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Create CA EEM Users

To give a user access to CA Server Automation, create a CA EEM user. This procedure describes how to add CA EEM users manually to the common data store used by CA EEM for CA Server Automation. You can also add users by referencing an external directory.

Note: For more information about adding users by referencing an external directory, see the CA EEM Getting Started and Online Help.

To create CA EEM users

1. Click Manage Identities on the CA EEM home page.

   The Users page is selected by default.

2. Select the Application User Details option in the Search Users section.
3. Leave User Name selected in the Attribute drop-down list, leave LIKE selected in the Operator drop-down list, leave the Value field blank, and click Go.

   All CA Server Automation users are listed in a hierarchical tree in the Users pane.

4. Click the New User icon in the left pane.

   The New User pane appears on the right.

5. Enter the user ID for this user in the User Name field and click Add Application User Details in the User Details pane.
6. Select the application group from the Available User Groups box in the Application Group Membership pane, and click the right arrow .

   The application group is added to the Selected User Groups.

   Note: You can also add this user to one or more dynamic groups or global groups. For more information, see the CA EEM documentation.

7. Enter the password for the user in the New Password and Confirm Password fields on the Authentication pane, and click Save.

   A confirmation message appears below the Users pane.