Creating the diagnostic service account for the Synergis unit - Synergis Softwire 11.4.0

Synergis™ Appliance Configuration Guide 11.4.0

Applies to
Synergis Softwire 11.4.0
Last updated
2023-03-28
Content type
Guides > Administrator guides
Language
English
Product
Synergis Softwire
Version
11.4

Creating a service account through the Synergis™ Appliance Portal allows you to give basic diagnostic and troubleshooting access to someone who does not have administrator privileges.

What you should know

The username and default password for the diagnostic service account are both service. You can change the default password immediately after enabling the account or be forced to change it the first time you log on using the account.

Procedure

  1. Log on to the Synergis™ unit as administrator.
  2. Click Configuration > Users.
  3. Click Enable diagnostic service account.
    A dialog box opens, confirming that the service account was enabled.
    Dialog box confirming that the diagnostic service account was enabled in the Synergis™ Appliance Portal.
  4. Click OK.
  5. Click the service tab, and then change the default password to a strong password.
    Users page in the Synergis™ Appliance Portal showing a strong password entered for the service user.
  6. Click Save.