===== Pro.Monitor Users =====
==== Managing users ====
  * Pro.Monitor provides a default Administrator super user (username : admin, password : admin). 
  * Administrator super user credentials can be changed when installing the application using the wizard. 
  * Only Pro.Monitor users having administrator rights can manage and grant rights to other Pro.Monitor users.
  * To access Pro.Monitor users feature : Administrator settings --> Users and Authorizations --> Users   
  * ** Find detailed information about Permissions and Authorizations here : ** **[[.:Authorizations|Authorizations & Permissions]] **

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  * **Quick search input field** : enter a text to search among Username and Group table columns
  * **Import users button** : allows to import Pro.Monitor users previously saved in a .csv file format
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==== Creating users ====

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  * check "Ask for a password reset" if the new user has to reset his password at first login, the application will automatically take care of this operation
  * check / uncheck the "Activated" option to grant/deny access to the application 
  * check "Administrator" if the new user need to have Adminstrator full rights
  * check "Monitoring API user" 
  * Authorization profiles : Administrators can assign one or more Authorizations Profiles to a user. 
    * select an Authorization profile
    * click on "Add"
    * repeat previous steps to add more Authorizations profiles
    * it is possible to unassign any Authorization profile by clicking the delete icon corresponding to the Authorization profile to be deleted
    * if you need to delete few Authorization profiles at once, use "all / none" checked feature or check single Authorization profiles to be deleted, then click on "Bulk deletion"     

===== Pro.Monitor users access authorizations =====
  * Pro.Monitor gives the possibility to acess the application in two different ways :
     * using an Administrator managed Pro.Monitor user credentials and rights
     * via LDAP (to access this function, go to :  Administrator settings -> Admin Configuration -> LDAP/AD) 
  * If LDAP authentication mode is active and a non authorized user attempts to access the application - entering valid credentials - a message will be sent to the user login page and the option of sending an access authorization request will be given (see image below)

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==== Managing Pro.Monitor users access authorizations ====
  * If a user has sent an access authorization request (see above section), the administrator will be notified at log-in (notification message).
  * To manage Access authorization requests go to :  Administrator settings -> Users -> Access authorization requests.  

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  * Click on a given access request Edit icon to activate, grant administrator rights, validate the access request. 

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