Edit User Dialog Box

See Also

• Users

Allows you to edit properties of the selected user.

Selecting a user in the Users window, clicking Edit button will bring up the following dialog box:

Dialog Box Items

User Name

Specifies the user name (up to 64 characters without * | " : < > \ / and ?).

Description

Specifies description information about the selected user.

Email

Specifies the email of the new added user.

User is active

Activates the user and therefore allows login.

Must change password next login

Forces the user to change password on next login.

User is locked out

Locks the user. This option is available only when the lock out policy is enabled. When a user account is locked, you can use this option to unlock the user.

Use SourceAnywhere Built-in Authentication

Uses SourceAnywhere's own built-in authentication for the user.

Use Windows Integrated Authentication

Uses Windows Integrated Authentication for the user. If you choose Windows Integrated Authentication, you need to specify a Windows user (Domain\LoginID) to map the SourceAnywhere user to. And when you log in using the user,  SourceAnywhere will authentic the login using the corresponding Windows user. 

For example, if you use Windows Integrated Authentication for user "test" with password "1", and map it to "TestMachine\test1" whose password is "2". When you log in SourceAnywhere Client, you need to enter user name "test" and password "2" to log in.

Assign user to groups

• Unassigned groups
  Lists all groups that haven't been assigned to the new user.
  Select the group to be assigned to the user. Multiple groups may be selected by holding the Ctrl key and selecting the groups.
  Use the arrows to move groups from Unassigned groups box to Groups user assigned to box. The double arrows move all groups. Double clicking a group will move it to the Groups user assigned to.



• Groups user assigned to
  Lists all groups that are currently assigned to the new user.
  Select the group to be removed from the user. Multiple groups may be selected by holding the Ctrl key and selecting the groups.
  Use the arrows to move groups from Groups user assigned to box to Unassigned groups box. The double arrows move all groups. Double clicking a group will move it to the Unassigned groups.

Default User Rights

Sets the default rights on the root project of any repository in SourceAnywhere for the selected user. This does not override any specific right assignments that have already been added for the user or for any assigned groups.

OK

Confirms the changes and closes the dialog box.

Cancel

Closes the dialog box without any change.

NOTE: Admin's properties cannot be edited, except the active status and whether to change password on next login.