Remember that each user has a:
- username;
- password;
- database to which they are assigned and associated permissions.
Go to the technical datasheet for the Cloud DBaaS for which you want to manage users by clicking on "
MANAGE".
Click on "
Users and databases" under the name of the service.
The actions you can perform for a user depend on whether the resources are shared or dedicated.
User |
Shared resources |
Dedicated resources |
Change a user's password |
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Create a user |
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Assign a user to a database |
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Edit the profile of a database user |
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Remove a user from a database |
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Delete a user |
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The actions you can perform for a user depend on the status of the Cloud DBaaS.
User |
Active |
Limited |
Inactive |
Create a user * |
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Change a user's password |
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Assign a user to a database * |
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Edit the profile of a database user * |
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Remove a user from a database * |
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Delete a user * |
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* only for Cloud DBaaS with dedicated resources |
To change a user's password:
- In the "Users" area, find the user whose password you want to change, hover the mouse over the "ACTIONS" button next to it and select "Change Password".
- The "Reset user password" pop-up window will appear, in which you will be asked to enter and confirm the new password.
- Click on "OK, MAKE CHANGE" to finish.
To create a user:
- At the beginning of the "Users" area, click on "CREATE USER".
- The "Create user" pop-up window will appear, in which you will be asked to assign a username and password (repeat, to confirm) to the new users.
- Click on "OK, CREATE USER" to finish.
- The new user will appear in the list in the "Users" area.
Please note that if the service is marked as "
Limited" or "
Inactive" you cannot create new users.
To assign a user to a database:
- In the "Databases" area, find the database to which you want to assign the user, hover the mouse over the "ACTIONS" button next to it and select "Manage users".
- The "Manage database users" pop-up window will appear, listing the users already assigned to the database.
- Click on "ADD USER".
- A new row will appear in which you can choose the user to assign to the database and their permissions.
- Select one of the users available in the drop-down menu to assign their profile (permissions).
- Click on "SAVE".
- A confirmation message will appear. Click on "CONFIRM" to finish.
If there is a database without any users, you can assign one or more to it in the "
assign user" section in the corresponding row under "
ASSIGNED USERS".
At least one user with a "
Lite Admin" profile must be assigned to the database.
To edit the profile of a database user:
- In the "Databases" area, find the database with the user whose profile you want to edit, hover the mouse over the "ACTIONS" button next to it and select "Manage users".
- The "Manage database users" pop-up window will appear, listing the users connected to the database.
- Find the user you are looking for and edit their profile in the "PERMISSIONS" column.
- Click on "SAVE".
- A confirmation message will appear. Click on "CONFIRM" to finish.
Please note that there must always be at least one user with a "
Lite Admin" profile.
To remove a user from a database:
- In the "Databases" area, find the database from which you want to remove the user, hover the mouse over the "ACTIONS" button next to them and select "Manage users".
- The "Manage database users" pop-up window will appear listing the users assigned to that database.
- Find the user you want to remove and click on the "DELETE"button next to them.
Please note that there must always be at least one user with a "
Lite Admin" profile.
To delete a user:
- In the "Users" area, find the user, hover the mouse over the "ACTIONS" button next to them and select "Delete User".
- The "Confirm that you want to delete the user" pop-up window will appear, in which you will be asked to confirm the action.
- Click on "OK, DELETE" to finish.
To edit the authorized IP assigned to a user:
- Go to "Authorized IPs".
- Delete the authorized IP assigned to the user.
- Add a new authorized IP and assign it to the user.