Creating a Privileged Administrator login

Last Updated : Jun 10, 2026 |

About this task

Use the following procedure to create a Communication Manager privileged administrator login account.

Procedure

  1. On the Communication Manager System Management Interface, go to Administration > Server (Maintenance).
  2. In the left navigation pane, under Security, click Administrator Accounts.
  3. On the Administrator Accounts page, select Add Login > Privileged Administrator.
  4. Click Submit.

    Communication Manager displays the Administrator Accounts -- Add Login: Privileged Administrator page.

  5. In Login name, enter a login name for the administrator.
  6. In Additional groups (profile), keep the default value prof18.
  7. Enter a password.
    Important:

    Note the administrator user credentials that you enter. You will require these credentials during the Communication Manager upgrade process.

  8. Enter other details as required.
  9. Click Submit.