Create a user entry in Security Manager for the administrator profile.
To create a user entry for the administrator profile
- Log in to Security Manager Administration for the Security Manager CA.
- Select Users > New User to display the New User dialog.
- Select the following tabs to configure the corresponding fields.
- Click OK.
- If prompted, authorize the operation. The operation may require more than one authorization. See the Security Manager Administration documentation for details.
- Copy the reference number and authorization code required to create the administrator profile. You will require them later to create and activate the user’s Entrust digital ID. For more details about how the Registration number and Authorization codes are used, see the Security Manager Administration documentation.
Naming
Configure the following fields under this tab.
Field | Value |
|---|---|
Type | Select a user type. |
User fields | Enter a value for all confiuration fields of the selected user type. |
Add to | Select a searchbase for the user – for example, select CA Domain Searchbase to add the user entry to the default searchbase. |
General
Configure the following fields under this tab.
Field | Value |
|---|---|
User role | Select the role described in Creating a role for the administrator profile. |
User group(s) | Assign the user to one or more groups. |
Certificate Info
Configure the following fields under this tab.
Field | Value |
|---|---|
Category | Select Enterprise. |
Certificate Type | Select the role described in Creating a role for the administrator profile. |
Key Update Options
Under this tab, enable the Use default key update policy option.