If you need to add a new user under your Windows domain, you can create the user in
Active Directory.
Before you begin
Open the Server Manager application and navigate to the
Active Directory Users
and Computers window.
Procedure
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From the Active Directory Users and Computers window, right click
the Users folder.
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Select .
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In the New Object - User window, complete the following required
fields:
- First name
- Last name
- User logon name
- The user ID associated with their site address.
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Click Next.
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Create password.
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Select desired password configuration settings.
- User must change password at next logon
- When the user logs on to their system, they must create their own password.
- User cannot change password
- The user cannot change their password from their system.
- Password never expires
- The user's password does not need to be changed after a certain period.
- Account is disabled
- The user's account is disabled and the user is denied access to the system.
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Click Next.
A summary of the user's configuration is displayed.
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Click Finish.