Adding Active Directory User Accounts Parent topic

You can add Microsoft Active Directory user accounts to provide role-based access to the Deep Discovery Web Inspector management console and to check reports or notifications from Deep Discovery Web Inspector.
Note
Note
You must configure Microsoft Active Directory Services settings on Deep Discovery Web Inspector before you can add an Active Directory user account.
See Active Directory Services.

Procedure

  1. Go to Administration → Accounts / Contacts → Accounts.
  2. Click Add.
    The Add/Edit Account screen appears.
  3. Toggle the Status of this account.
  4. Select Active Directory user from the User type drop-down list.
  5. Type a portion of the Common Name in User name.
    Search content should be four characters or longer.
    Use the following format for Active Directory input for User name: User Principal Name (username@domain)
    When adding accounts, you can choose users from multiple Active Directory domains, provided those domains are added to the Deep Discovery Web Inspector appliance's Active Directory Services.
    Do not press Enter before selecting the user account. Use the drop down menu to select the user.
    Matching user accounts are displayed in the drop-down list.
    Note
    Note
    User accounts are not displayed in the results table under the following circumstances:
    • The user account's User Principal Name (UPN) is not specified on the Active Directory server.
    • The user account is disabled on the Active Directory server.
  6. Select the Active Directory user account to add.
  7. Under Permission, select a Role for this user.
    The role determines the level of access. Valid options are Administrator and Operator.
    Account Role Classifications
  8. Click Save.
    The new user account is added to the Accounts list.