Creating a Communication Manager user for Avaya Control Manager

Last Updated : Feb 25, 2019 |

About this task

Using the Communication Manager web interface, add a Communication Manager user for use by Avaya Control Manager.

Procedure

  1. In your web browser, enter the following URL to open the Communication Manager web console:

    http://<CM IP address or FQDN>

  2. Click Administration > Server (Maintenance) > Security > Administrator Accounts.
  3. Select Privileged Administrator.
  4. Click Submit.
    Note:

    The Communication Manager account is used when adding Communication Manager in the Avaya Control Manager config.

    The system displays the Administrator Login - Add Login screen.

  5. In the Login name field, enter an administrator login name.

    The login name:

    • Can have alphabetic characters

    • Can have numbers

    • Can have an underscore (_)

    • Cannot have more than 31 characters

  6. In the Primary group field, enter susers for a privileged login.
  7. In the Additional group (profile) field, add an access profile.

    The system automatically populates the values in the Linux shell and the Home directory fields.

  8. In the Enter password field, enter the password for the login.
  9. In the Re-enter password field, re-enter the same password.
  10. Optional To change the password after the first login, in the Force password/key change on next login field, select yes.
  11. Click Submit.