Updating an Existing User Specification

Restriction: This topic applies to Windows environments only.


U button
The Update button changes information for an existing AuthID. Any modifications you make for an AuthID on the Add/Modify User dialog box are not saved to the system tables until you click the Update button.

Instructions for modifying AuthID specifications are provided below. See the description of the Add/Modify User dialog box for information about each item on that dialog box.

To update modified specifications for an existing AuthID:

  1. Click the Users command from the Admin menu to display the Add/Modify User dialog box.
  2. Use the User Name drop-down list to choose the AuthID to be changed.
  3. Modify the desired specifications for the selected AuthID.
  4. Click the Update button to save your changes to the XDB Server security database.
  5. Add, delete or update other users if desired. When done, click the Close button to exit the Add/Modify User dialog box.