Map to Windows Authentication User Names Window

Follow the guidelines provided below to complete the fields on the Map to Windows Authentication User Names window.

Note: You must enter valid Windows Authentication user names and domains for all existing users before you can save your changes in this window. If you do not know the Windows Authentication user name or domain for a valid user, then you should locate this information before continuing with the update to Windows Authentication. If one or more of the users in the system is no longer a valid user, you can delete them from the user list. To delete a user from the list, highlight the user and select the Delete User button.

 

Items in this window

Item	Notes
Existing User Name	This column displays the names of users already existing in the Sage Fixed Assets application using Application Authentication.
Windows User Name	Use this column to enter the name for users when then they log on to their computers or the network. Caution! Do not enter "Supervisor" as a user name. The word "Supervisor" is reserved for use by the application.
Windows Domain	Use this column to enter the Domain for each Windows Authentication user name. Note: Enter the computer name in the Windows Domain field if you are running a standalone computer or you are in a Windows for Workgroups environment.
Status	After you select the Validate Users button, this column indicates whether the Windows Authentication user name and domain are valid for each existing user.
[Validate Users]	Select this button to validate the Windows Authentication user names and domains that you entered. After you select this button, the Status column indicates whether the Windows Authentication user name and domain are valid for each existing user.
[Delete User]	Use this button to delete an existing user from the list. Caution! Deleting a user removes all privileges assigned to the user in the security system.