The Users Page
Field | Description |
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Search | Looks for users that match your input. You can search according to username, name, surname and email. |
Type Filter | Enables you to filter the page according to the user type. The following options are available: All, Local User, Robot, Directory User, Directory Group. |
Status Filter | Enables you to filter the page according to the user status. The following options are available: All, Active, and Inactive. |
Web Access Filter | Enables you to filter the page according to the Web Access setting. The following options are available: All, Enabled, Disabled. |
Robot Access Filter | Enables you to filter the page according to the robot access (as set through the Automatically create a Robot for this user toggle on the Robot Settings tab when configuring the user). The following options are available: All, Disabled, Enabled, Set by Group. |
Reset to defaults | This button is displayed only if you made changes to any of the filters described above, and enables you to return to the default settings. Please note that this button also resets the number of items displayed per page. |
Add | When clicked it expands into three options: Add Directory User or Group - enables you to add and configure directory users or directory groups from the Active Directory. Add Local User - enables you to add and configure local users. Check Permissions - enables you to check the access-rights for a user or a group both at folder level and at tenant level. |
Username | For local users it displays the username given at user configuration. For directory users it displays the username as set in AD, and the domain he was added from. The syntax is the following: username@domain . For example, john.smith@deskover.For directory groups it displays the name of the group as set in AD, and the domain it was added from. The syntax is the following: group_name@domain . For example finance@deskover.For Robot users, it displays the name of the Robot as set at Robot creation in Orchestrator. This is only applicable for Robots created manually. |
Name | The name of the user. This field is empty if you did not fill in the Name field in the Provision User window. |
Surname | The surname of the user. This field is empty if you did not fill in the Surname field in the Add Local User window. |
The email address of the user. Can be used to log in to Orchestrator. This field is empty if you did not fill in the Email Address field in the Provision User window. If email alerts are enabled, and the user has a role with View permissions on Alerts, the alerts are sent to this address. | |
Last Login | The amount of time passed since the user last logged in to Orchestrator. |
Roles | The role(s) assigned to the user. This field is empty if you did not fill in the Roles field in the Provision User window. |
Status | The status of the user. Can be Active or Inactive. |
Web Access | Indicates whether the user has been granted web access to Orchestrator. |
Robot Access | The user's robot access settings. May be Enabled, Disabled, or Set by Group. |
More Actions | Enables a drop-down with the following options: Edit - Opens the Edit User window that enables you to make changes to your user configuration. For Robot users you can only edit the roles. For directory users and directory groups you can only edit roles and, if modern folders are enabled, you can toggle web access on/off. * For local users you can edit all the fields, except the username. View Profile - Opens the Profile page for the corresponding user. This option is only available for local users and directory users. Check Permissions - Opens the User Permissions window which enables you to see the permissions of your user on a per folder basis, and whether they have been explicitly assigned or inherited from the tenant. Activate - Enables a deactivated user. Only users with the Administrator role can activate other users. Deactivate - Makes the current user unavailable. Only users with the Administrator role can deactivate other users. Remove - Remove the selected user. You cannot delete Robot users, and users with the Administrator role. |
The Add Local User Window
The Add Local User Tab
Field | Description |
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Username | Mandatory. Your username. This is used when logging in to Orchestrator. Note: If you fill in your AD username and no password you user is provisioned as a directory user. If you fill in your AD username and a custom password, your user is provisioned as a local user. |
Name | Optional. Your name. This option is useful when Orchestrator is used by a large group of people. |
Surname | Optional. Your surname. This option is useful when Orchestrator is used by a large group of people. |
Email address | Optional. Your email address. Can be used to log in to Orchestrator. This field needs to be populated with a valid email address if the user wants to receive email alerts. For more information, see Setting Up Email Alerts. |
Password | Optional. The password that you want to use when logging in to Orchestrator. Passwords must contain at least 8 characters and contain at least one letter and a digit. |
Confirm Password | Optional. The password retyped, to ensure no mistakes. |
Roles | Optional. The role(s) assigned to the user. You can add multiple roles. |
Allow Web Login Toggle | If enabled, the user is able to access the Orchestrator web UI. Only displayed for tenants that have the Modern Folders option enabled. |
Allow Basic Authentication Toggle | If enabled, local users are able to authenticate to Orchestrator using basic authentication. Note: This toggle is only available if the Auth.RestrictBasicAuthentication setting in your web.config file is set to false . |
Create | Saves your user settings and closes the Add Local User window. |
Cancel | Closes the Add Local User window without saving your settings. |
The Robot Settings Tab
Note that this tab is only displayed for tenants that have the Modern Folders option enabled.
Field | Description |
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Automatically create a robot for this user Toggle | Enables you to configure whether a Robot is automatically created for the user or not. Selecting this option makes the Robot settings configurable. Clearing it disables them. More details about automatically created Robots here. |
License Type | Enables you to configure the license type of the Robot. The following options are available: Attended, Studio, StudioX. More details here. |
Stand-alone license | Select this option to indicate that a Studio or StudioX Robot is licensed locally and not through Orchestrator. Note: For Robots in modern folders, using a stand-alone license disconnects your Robot from Orchestrator. In the Robot tray the robot is displayed as Unlicensed. As soon as a local license is available, the Robot becomes licensed and is displayed as Available in Orchestrator. |
Domain \ Username | Enables you to define the domain\username of the robot that will be correspondent to that specific local user. It is mandatory if the Automatically create a robot for this user toggle is enabled. |
Execution Settings | Enables you to control Robot execution settings from Orchestrator. Are the same as for manually created Robots. See the fields described here. Execution settings are not displayed when adding directory groups because directory groups have the default settings. |
The Add Directory User or Group Window
Important!
You can only access this window after Enabling Windows Authentication.
Add Directory User or Group Tab
Field | Description |
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Domain Name | The AD domain to which the group or user belongs to. All domains and subdomains from forests that are 2-way trusted with the domain specified in the WindowsAuth.Domain parameter are available when adding directory users/groups. |
Group or Username | The name of the AD Group or User that you want to add. |
User Type | A drop-down which enables you to refine the search results according to the user type. The following options are available: All - Displays all the AD identities, regardless of their type. Users - Displays AD users only. Groups - Displays AD groups only. |
Roles | Assigns one or multiple roles to AD group or user selected. |
Allow Web Login Toggle | If enabled, the directory user or group is able to access the Orchestrator web UI. Only displayed for tenants that have the Modern Folders option enabled. |
Add | Adds all users from the specified AD group and assigns them the selected role(s). |
Cancel | Closes the window without adding users or saving your settings. |
Robot Settings Tab
Automatically create a robot for this user Toggle | Enables you to configure whether a Robot is automatically created for the user or not. Selecting this option makes the Robot settings configurable. Clearing it disables them. More details about automatically created Robots here. |
License Type | Enables you to configure the license type of the Robot. The following options are available: Inherit license from user's group, Attended, Studio, or StudioX. More details here. |
Execution Settings | Enables you to control Robot execution settings from Orchestrator. Are the same as for manually created Robots. See the fields described here. Execution settings are not displayed when adding directory groups because directory groups have the default settings. |
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