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Register Users and Encyclopedia

Before you can use the CSE servers, complete the following tasks:

• Start the servers. For more information, refer to the section Start and Stop a CSE.
• Start the Coordination Client. For more information, refer to the section Start the Clients.
• Register each Encyclopedia in the Coordination database using the same ID, name, software group name, and description that is used during configuration. The iefmd.ini file is the Message Dispatcher configuration file and lists valid software group names in the Group Name= lines.
• Add the Encyclopedia Administrator to the Coordination database if the ID differs from that of the Coordination Administrator ID.
• Grant the Encyclopedia Administrator access to the Encyclopedia.
• Start the Encyclopedia Client.
• Log on using the Encyclopedia admin account ID.
• Add user and group accounts and specify user privileges for each account.

More information:

User Management and Access

Registering an Encyclopedia to the Coordination Server

Granting User Access to an Encyclopedia

Start the Clients

Add an Individual User to an Encyclopedia