Managing User Accounts / Creating Local Accounts |
Administrators can create IBM Aspera Shares local groups, in which all users who belong to the group have the same Shares access permissions and belong to the local database, rather than a DS.
Tab | Description |
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Detail |
Update the local group’s name, username, and email address, or delete the local group from Shares. |
Member of |
Add members to the local group by selecting
local users from the drop-down list. You
will only see local users who have been added to Aspera
Shares. Note: You cannot add DS users to a local group. You can
configure DS groups by navigating to Admin > Accounts > Directories.
After adding a member to your local group,
you can click Edit to modify users’ settings,
or click Remove to delete them from the
group. When you click Edit, the individual user's configuration page appears. See Adding Local Users for details on modifying a local user's settings. |
Security |
Configure specific security settings for all members of the group, including whether members of the group can log into Shares, and whether all groups are administrators.
To configure users' security settings from their individual account pages, see Adding Local Users for details. |
Shares |
Click Add Share to authorize specific shares for the members of this group to access. A list of nodes and shares that are currently configured in Shares appears. Click Authorize to authorize a share. After authorizing a share, you can modify the group's permissions for browsing, transferring, and performing file operations within it. The default permission is browse. To edit these permissions or disallow the group's access to the share, click edit. Select permissions that group members have for the authorized share. Click Update. You can disallow access to this share by clicking Delete. |
Transfer Setting |
You can override Shares settings for this group by implementing transfer settings specifically for members of this group. Click Override these settings to make transfer settings changes in the enabled text boxes. Transfer settings include the following:
Click Save to keep the new settings or Cancel cancel setting changes. You may also click Use Inherited Settings to return to the application-wide transfer configuration. |
Activity |
View and search for Shares activities by this group. |