Creating a New Single Sign on User on Polaris ST/UV with a Domain
- Create a new user in Windows using Active Directory - Users and Computers.
-- Assign the user a password and be sure to assign Domain Admin Rights. (Member of) tab.
2. On Polaris, assign a User using "User Security Setup"
-- From the Master Menu...
System Administration>Security>User Security Setup.
-- Press ENTER to pass the password prompt.
-- On the User ID screen, press F10 and ENTER to Copy User.
-- Press F3 at the User to Copy prompt and find your user.
-- At the New User Name, type the DOMAIN\Windows User you assigned in Active Directory and press F2. The Domain is all caps and the Windows name should be all small letters.
-- The system will assign a password of XXXX
-- The new User will appear. Add the name, along with the remaining information you want to change like Group Code & F7 to add the correct default printer for the user.
-- Also, make sure that Autologin is answered "N" and New Pwd Next Login is answered "Y"
-- Press F2
3. Logoff and then logon as the new user.
-- When you get to the SB+ Logon, type the User ID entered in User Security (DOMAIN\User ID) and type XXXX for the password.
-- The change password screen appears. Press ENTER without putting a password in, meaning no password.
4. From the Master Menu...
System Administration>Security>User Security Setup.
-- Bring the user ID back up and this time, make sure that Autologin is answered "Y"
-- Press F2 and logoff.
5. Logon the new user again. This time, once the USER ID and password is chosen, it should bring you to the Menu you setup.
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