8 1 6 Add PC Users

LANSA for i

8.1.6 Add PC Users

To add new PC users, use the Add/Create function key on the 'Work with PC Users' screen.

This will cause the Create PC User screen to be displayed.

 

 

   DC@P642109                Create PC User                            

 

 

 

   System Name  . . . . . . . . . . . :    APPN.DEVAS400               

   PC User ID . . . . . . . . . . . . .    _____________               

   AS/400 User ID . . . . . . . . . . .    _____________               

 

   AS/400 Group ID  . . . . . . . . . :                                

   AS/400 Password  . . . . . . . . . .                                

 Supplemental Group Profiles . . . .  :

   GRP01      GRP02     GRP03

   GRP45      GRPZZZZZZZ3

   GRPXXXXXXX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   F1=Help  F3=Exit  F14=Messages 

 

 

 

System Name

This network attribute and is displayed here for information only. It is an output-only field.

PC User ID

The ID that the user will use when signing on to the PC.

AS/400 User ID

The ID that will be used by a session on the PC to sign on to the IBM i. It must exist on the IBM i. It is stored encrypted.

AS/400 Group ID

The group ID that corresponds to the AS/400 User ID above. It will be obtained by LANSA from operating system details entered when the AS/400 User ID was recorded. It is stored encrypted.

AS/400 Password

The password that will be used by a session on the PC to sign on to the IBM i. It must be correct for the IBM i User ID. The password is not displayed. It is stored in an encrypted way.

After pressing Enter, the data will be stored on file. To be usable, it must be exported to the PC using the 8.1.4 Export System Definitions facility.

Note: If the IBM i password is configured to have long passwords, the maximum length is 128 and it is also case sensitive.

Supplemental Group Profiles

The supplemental group profiles that correspond to the User ID above. These will be obtained by LANSA from operating system details entered when the AS/400 User ID was recorded. There may be up to 15 supplemental group profiles.

Kerberos User (Windows credentials user)

Yes in the Kerberos User column indicates that this AS/400 user is set up to use the Single Sign On facility using the Kerboros technology. If not used, it will be blank.

For further information, refer to Single Sign-On (SSO) in the Visual LANSA Administrator Guide.