Working with users
To create and modify users or user groups, you must have User Administrator or Super User privileges.
- Adding a user
You can add users to the Rational ClearQuest environment. - Assigning user access privileges
Assign access privileges when you create user accounts. - Adding or modifying user access privileges
You can add or modify user privileges. - Specifying user authentication
- Subscribing users and groups to databases
This topic describes how to subscribe users and user groups to a database. - Unsubscribing users and groups from databases
You can deny a user or user group access to a database by removing their subscription to that database. This involves both removing their individual user subscription and removing the user from all groups that are subscribed to the database. - Upgrading user databases
After you check in a schema, you can upgrade the user databases to use the newer schema version. The changes to the schema are available only after you upgrade the user databases. - Editing user profiles
Edit the user profile to change information about a Rational ClearQuest user. - Editing a user profile from the Rational ClearQuest client
Active users can change their names, email addresses, passwords, and telephone numbers. They cannot change their user login or privileges. - Remember-the-password feature and FIPS 140-2 approved encryption
This topic discusses the remember-the-password feature of the Rational ClearQuest Client and how to ensure that your deployment is using FIPS 140-2 compliant data encryption. - Disabling and re-enabling the remember-password feature
Use the installutil setmasterproperty subcommand to disable and re-enable the remember-password feature for a database set. - Protecting deployments from brute-force password attacks
You can protect deployments from brute-force password attacks by locking out users after a specified number of failed log-in attempts. - Making users and groups inactive
You can make users and user groups inactive. - Making users and groups active
You can make users and user groups active.
Parent topic: Managing user accounts
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