Cisco Cisco Firepower Management Center 4000
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FireSIGHT System User Guide
Chapter 48 Managing Users
Managing User Accounts
Step 1
Select
System > Local > User Management
.
The User Management page appears.
Step 2
Click the
User Roles
tab.
The User Roles page appears.
Step 3
Click the delete icon (
) next to the custom role you want to delete.
The custom role is deleted.
If a deleted role is the only role assigned to a given user, that user can log in and access the User
Preferences menu, but is otherwise unable to access the FireSIGHT System.
Preferences menu, but is otherwise unable to access the FireSIGHT System.
Modifying User Privileges and Options
License:
Any
After adding user accounts to the system, you can modify access privileges, account options, or
passwords at any time. Note that password management options do not apply to users who authenticate
to an external directory server. You manage those settings on the external server. However, you must
configure access rights for all accounts, including those that are externally authenticated.
passwords at any time. Note that password management options do not apply to users who authenticate
to an external directory server. You manage those settings on the external server. However, you must
configure access rights for all accounts, including those that are externally authenticated.
For externally authenticated users, you cannot remove the minimum access rights through the
FireSIGHT System user management page for users assigned an access role because of LDAP group or
RADIUS list membership or attribute values. You can, however, assign additional rights. When you
modify the access rights for an externally authenticated user, the Authentication Method column on the
User Management page provides a status of
FireSIGHT System user management page for users assigned an access role because of LDAP group or
RADIUS list membership or attribute values. You can, however, assign additional rights. When you
modify the access rights for an externally authenticated user, the Authentication Method column on the
User Management page provides a status of
External - Locally Modified
.
Note that if you change the authentication for a user from externally authenticated to internally
authenticated, you must supply a new password for the user.
authenticated, you must supply a new password for the user.
To modify user account privileges:
Access:
Admin
Step 1
Select
System > Local > User Management
.
The User Management page appears.
Step 2
Click the edit icon (
) next to the user you want to modify.
The Edit User page appears.
Step 3
Modify the account or accounts as needed:
•
See
for a description of how users
can be authenticated through external servers.
•
See
internally authenticated users.
•
See
for more information on configuring roles to grant access
for FireSIGHT System functions.