Users and Groups Page

On this page you can set up the creation of new users and groups.

Create a new group

Setup the creation of a new group by using the [ New Group ] toolbar button, selecting the “New Group” context menu option or by pressing the Insert key while the “Users and Groups” pane is focused.

Create a new user

Setup the creation of a new user account by using the [ New User ] toolbar button, selecting the “New User” context menu option or by pressing the + key while the “Users and Groups” pane is focused.

Rename a user or group

Rename a user or group by using the “Rename” context menu option or by pressing the F2 key while an element is selected.

Removing a user account or group

Remove a user account from the list by using the [ Remove ] toolbar button, selecting the “Remove” context menu option or by pressing the Del key while the desired element is selected.

Notes

If the user or group already exist on target computer the installation will fail. User account names are limited to 20 characters and group names are limited to 256 characters. In addition, account names cannot be terminated by a period and they cannot include commas or any of the following printable characters: ", /, \, [, ], :, |, <, >, +, =, ;, ?, *.

Topics

• User Account Properties
  Setting user accounts properties in Advanced Installer.
• Group Properties
  Setting group properties in Advanced Installer.