Editing a User

To Edit an existing user, perform the following steps:

  1. From the main Sentinel menu, click Admin.

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  2. From the tabs displayed, select User Management.

  3. Use the Filter to find the user that you wish to edit.

  4. From the filtered list, click on a user’s name to display the User Details page.

  5. Choose one of the following fields:

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Field No.

Field

Description

6

Edit

Use this to suspend or activate the user, edit the Client Admin, or edit general user details, such as email options.

For information on how to add a user, visit Adding a User.

7

Reset Password

Click this to reset a user’s password. A banner is displayed across the top of the page that reads:

"An email has been sent to abc@example.com to reset their password".

8

Edit

Use this to edit a user’s Assigned Roles, Assigned Groups or Assigned Assets. For more information, visit About User Roles.

Considerations for Assigned Roles, Groups, and Assets

  • If the user is a client administrator, they will by default be assigned all groups associated with that client. It is not be possible to remove any groups that belong to that client from their list of assigned groups.

  • If the user is a group administrator, they will by default be assigned all assets associated with that group. It will not be possible to remove any assets that belong to that group from their list of assigned assets.