Veritas Access Administrator's Guide
- Section I. Introducing Veritas Access
- Section II. Configuring Veritas Access
- Adding users or roles
- Configuring the network
- Configuring authentication services
- Section III. Managing Veritas Access storage
- Configuring storage
- Configuring data integrity with I/O fencing
- Configuring ISCSI
- Veritas Access as an iSCSI target
- Configuring storage
- Section IV. Managing Veritas Access file access services
- Configuring the NFS server
- Setting up Kerberos authentication for NFS clients
- Using Veritas Access as a CIFS server
- About Active Directory (AD)
- About configuring CIFS for Active Directory (AD) domain mode
- About setting trusted domains
- About managing home directories
- About CIFS clustering modes
- About migrating CIFS shares and home directories
- About managing local users and groups
- Configuring an FTP server
- Using Veritas Access as an Object Store server
- Configuring the NFS server
- Section V. Monitoring and troubleshooting
- Section VI. Provisioning and managing Veritas Access file systems
- Creating and maintaining file systems
- Considerations for creating a file system
- Modifying a file system
- Managing a file system
- Creating and maintaining file systems
- Section VII. Configuring cloud storage
- Section VIII. Provisioning and managing Veritas Access shares
- Creating shares for applications
- Creating and maintaining NFS shares
- Creating and maintaining CIFS shares
- Using Veritas Access with OpenStack
- Integrating Veritas Access with Data Insight
- Section IX. Managing Veritas Access storage services
- Compressing files
- About compressing files
- Compression tasks
- Configuring SmartTier
- Configuring SmartIO
- Configuring episodic replication
- Episodic replication job failover and failback
- Configuring continuous replication
- How Veritas Access continuous replication works
- Continuous replication failover and failback
- Using snapshots
- Using instant rollbacks
- Compressing files
- Section X. Reference
Adding Master, System Administrator, and Storage Administrator users
The following administrator roles are included with Veritas Access:
Master
System Administrator
Storage Administrator
You can add additional users with these roles. To add the different administrator roles, you must have master privilege.
Note:
When adding a new user, you must assign a password.
To add a Master user
- Enter the following:
Admin> user add username master
To add a System Administrator user
- Enter the following:
Admin> user add username system-admin
To add a Storage Administrator user
- Enter the following:
Admin> user add username storage-admin
To change a user's password
- Enter the following command to change the password for the current user:
Admin> passwd
You are prompted to enter your old password first. If the password matches, then you are prompted to enter the new password for the current user.
- Enter the following command to change the password for a user other than the current user:
Admin> passwd [username]
You are prompted to enter your old password first. If the password matches, then you are prompted to enter the new password for the user.
To display a list of current users
- Enter the following to display the current user:
Admin> show [username]
- Enter the following to display a list of all the current users:
Admin> show
Enter the following to display the details of the administrator with the user name master:
Admin> show master>
To delete a user from Veritas Access
- Enter the following if you want to display the list of all the current users before deleting a user:
Admin> show
- Enter the following to delete a user from Veritas Access:
Admin> user delete username
Note:
If the user does not get deleted normally, then you are prompted to delete the user forcefully.