Create User Accounts in Sterling B2B Integrator

About this task

User accounts work with permissions to provide security for your organization. These features make it possible to regulate which users have access to each module in Sterling B2B Integrator and what functions each user can perform. To create a user account:

Procedure

  1. Select Accounts > User Accounts > Create a new Account.
  2. Complete the steps in the wizard. Supply the following information about the user:
    • Authentication type (external)
    • User ID
    • Authentication Host—Select a host that corresponds to the seas_auth.authentication-n configuration maintained in the customer_overrides.properties file described in the previous section.
    • Password (For the default user policy, the password must be six characters or more and contain at least two of the following characters. (number, capital letter, !, @, #, $, %, ^, &, *)
    • Confirm Password
    • Policy (Default User Policy)
    • SSH Authorized User Key
    • Session Timeout (in minutes)
    • Accessibility (Dashboard UI)—This adds the user to the Dashboard Users group.
    • Dashboard Theme (Default)
  3. Select one or more groups to assign the user to, based on their job responsibilities.
  4. Supply the following information for the user:
    • Given Name
    • Surname
    • E-mail
    • Pager
    • Preferred Language (English, Japanese)
    • Manager ID
    • Identity
  5. Review and confirm the user to create the new user account.
Parent topic: Configure Single Sign-On for Sterling B2B Integrator Dashboard