Follow these steps to add new users:
- In the Tree panel, click Add New User.
- In the Username field, type a name that the user that will use to login to up.time.
- In the Password field, enter the password that the user will use to login to up.time.
- Re-enter the password in the Confirm Password field.
- Enter the full name of the user in the First Name and Last Name fields.
- Enter the user's geographic location or department in the Location field (optional).
- If the user will be receiving alerts via email, enter the user's email address in the Email Address field.
- Select one of the following options from the Time Period for Emailing dropdown list:
- 24 x 7
- 9 am to 5 pm weekdays
- 5:30 pm to 7:30 am weekdays and all weekend until Monday morning
- 12:00 am to 12:30 am Monday
- If the user will receive alerts on his or her cell phone or pager, enter the email address of the user's cell phone or pager in the Pager / Cell Phone Address field. Note that the email address should use the following format: ###@mobile_provider_domain where ### is the user's cell phone number and mobile_provider_domain is the Internet domain of the user's mobile phone service. For example, [email protected].
- Select an option from the Time Period for Pager / Cell Phone Messages dropdown list.
- If the user will receive alerts via the Windows messaging service, enter the name of the user's computer in the User's Windows Desktop Hostname field. Note: to receive popup alerts, you must enable the Windows messaging service on the user's computer. See Enabling the Windows Messaging Service for further information.
- Enter the workgroup or domain to which the user's computer belongs in the User's Windows Desktop Workgroup field.
- Select an option from the Time Period for Windows Popups dropdown list.
- If the user will receive alerts, select the Should the user receive alerts? option. Note: if you select this option, you must also enter information in the Email Address or Pager / Cell Phone Address fields.
- If you selected the Should the user receive alerts? option in step 14, select one of the following options:
- Alert on Critical: user receives an alert when up.time detects a critical problem with one or more of the services being monitored.
- Alert On Warning: user receives an alert when up.time detects a potential problem with one of more of the services being monitored.
- Alert On Unknown: user receives an alert when up.time detects an error in the configuration of the monitor or if up.time can not execute the service check.
- Alert on Recovery: user receives an alert when the service recovers from an error (e.g. an application, process or service restarts, or a server reboots).
- Click the Disable ActiveX Graphs option to display graphs using a Java applet instead of in 3D. Note: ActiveX graphs are only available to users accessing up.time with Internet Explorer. Do not select this option if the user is working with Internet Explorer.
- Click the Show Tips option to disable graphical tool tips on pages such as View Notification Groups.
- Select a role for the user from the User Role dropdown list.
- In the Available User Groups field, select the user group to which this user will belong and then click Add.
- Click Save.