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Create ePO - On-prem users with minimal permission

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You can create ePO - On-prem user and assign minimal permission. To do so, perform the following steps.

  1. In the ePO - On-prem Home page, click GUID-BDA9C403-E8C7-4289-A209-C2E80BBF767E-low.png and select User Management → Users.

    Users page
    Users Page


  2. Click New User.

    The New User page appears.

    New User page
    Creating a new user and assigning permission


  3. In the User name, type a name.

    Logon status shows Enabled by default. Authentication type is selected as ePO authentication by default. Do not make any changes.

  4. In Password, type the password.

  5. In Confirm Password, re-type the password.

  6. (Optional) Enter the Full name, Email address, Phone number, and Notes in their respective fields.

  7. In Manually assigned permission sets, select either Administrator or Selected permission sets. Select a single or multiple permission sets for Selected permission sets.

    Check the permission set with minimal permission to be assigned to the user.

    Note

    You must define the permission set before assigning it to a user in case of Selected permission sets.

  8. Click Save.

    Note

    After a user is created, ePO - On-prem recommends users to change their password on their first login. This process should be completed before users try to test Trellix IPS Manager connection with ePO - On-prem.