Follow this procedure to create a new user account on an Active Directory domain.
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On the Windows Active Directory server, from Administrative Tools in the Control Panel, open Active Directory Users and Computers. |
The Active Directory Users and Computers window appears. The left pane contains a navigation tree, and the right pane shows detail for the navigation element selected.
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Type a first name for the user. For example, type DocRetriever | |
Type a last name for the user. For example, if creating a user for enter DocRetriever Agent, type Agent. if creating a user for enter DocRetriever Console, type Console. | |
Type a logon name in the first field. For example, type DRAgent or DRConsole, as appropriate. In the second text box, select the domain (for example, @MyDomain.local). |
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Click Next to see the password information for the new user. Enter details for authentication as described in the following table. |
Type a password that conforms to your required security protocols. | |
Re-enter the password that you created in the previous field. |
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Follow the steps in this procedure to create a new local agent user account.
Repeat this procedure (and all remaining steps in the roadmap) for each web server.
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From the Start menu of your SharePoint web server, select Administrative Tools, and then open Computer Management. |
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After creating a local user, proceed to the task Adding a Windows user account to the local administrator group.
This task is a step in the roadmap for setting up a Windows user account for DocRetriever Agent.
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The User Accounts control panel window appears.
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The User Accounts dialog box opens, showing the users for this computer.
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If the user account you want to add appears in the list, proceed to Step 4. Otherwise, do as follows: |
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For example, select DRAgent.
The properties dialog box for the specified user on this computer appears.
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Click the Group Membership tab, and then, for user access level, select Administrator to add this user to the Administrators Group. Click Apply, and then click OK. |
The properties dialog box closes.
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In the User Accounts dialog box, confirm that the specified user is now a member of the Administrator group, and then click OK. |
The User Accounts dialog box closes.
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This task is a step in the roadmap for setting up a Windows user account for DocRetriever Agent.
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