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To create a '''Protected Folder User''':
 
To create a '''Protected Folder User''':
 
 
  
 
#Click on the '''Sites''' tab.
 
#Click on the '''Sites''' tab.
#Locate the'''Web Access''' section.
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#Locate the '''Web Access''' section.
 
#Select '''Protected Folder Users'''.
 
#Select '''Protected Folder Users'''.
 
#Click '''Add new record'''.
 
#Click '''Add new record'''.
#From the '''Folder''' dropdown list, enter the folder you want this user to have access to. (In the example below, we protected ''tydskrif.com/images'' and we need to create a '''Web folder user''' who will have access to this site.)
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#From the '''Folder''' dropdown list, enter the folder you want this user to have access to.
 
#In the '''Username '''field, enter a user name.
 
#In the '''Username '''field, enter a user name.
#In the '''Password '''field, create the new user's password. (If you click '''Generate Password''' a strong password will be randomly created for you. Always ensure that the password strength indicator indicates that you are using a strong password.)
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#In the '''Password '''field, create the new user's password. (If you click '''Generate Password''' a strong password will be randomly created for you.)
#In the '''Repeat Password''' field, re enter the password that you created in the previous step.
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#In the '''Repeat Password''' field, re-enter the password that you created in the previous step.
 
#Select the '''Active '''checkbox to activate the Protected Folder user. To deactivate the Protected Folder user unselect the checkbox.
 
#Select the '''Active '''checkbox to activate the Protected Folder user. To deactivate the Protected Folder user unselect the checkbox.
#Click '''Save''' to confirm your changes.
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#Click '''Save'''.
  
  
  
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Latest revision as of 14:32, 4 November 2016

You can specify the users who are allowed to log into password protected directories.


To create a Protected Folder User:

  1. Click on the Sites tab.
  2. Locate the Web Access section.
  3. Select Protected Folder Users.
  4. Click Add new record.
  5. From the Folder dropdown list, enter the folder you want this user to have access to.
  6. In the Username field, enter a user name.
  7. In the Password field, create the new user's password. (If you click Generate Password a strong password will be randomly created for you.)
  8. In the Repeat Password field, re-enter the password that you created in the previous step.
  9. Select the Active checkbox to activate the Protected Folder user. To deactivate the Protected Folder user unselect the checkbox.
  10. Click Save.


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