Managing Users

You can create read-only and read/write users to control access permissions.

Prerequisites

This function is supported only by DCS Redis 4.0 and 5.0 instances.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the DCS console.

  2. Click image1 in the upper left corner and select a region and a project.

  3. In the navigation pane, choose Cache Manager.

  4. Click an instance.

  5. Choose User Management in the navigation pane.

    Default user: default

  6. Click Create User to create a normal user.

     
    Note

    • A maximum of 18 users can be created for an instance.

    • If Password Protected is enabled for a DCS Redis instance, only the default user can be used.

    • To use a normal user, click Reset Password in the row that contains the default user to disable Password Protected for the default user.

  7. Specify the Username and Description. Select Read-only or Read/Write. Specify the Password and confirm it.

  8. Click OK.

     
    Note

    A normal user connects to an instance with password {username:password}.

    **Figure 1** Managing users

    Figure 1 Managing users

More Operations

The following operations can be performed on normal users.

Table 1 Operations

Operation

Description

Changing the password

Locate the row that contains the desired normal user and click Change Password in the Operation column.

Resetting the password

If password is forgot, locate the row that contains the normal user and click Reset Password in the Operation column.

Modifying permissions

Locate the row that contains the normal user. Choose More > Modify Permission in the Operation column. The Read-only or Read/Write permissions can be granted.

Edit description

Locate the row that contains the normal user. Choose More > Edit Description in the Operation column.

Deleting users

Locate the row that contains the normal user. Choose More > Delete in the Operation column.

The default user cannot be deleted.

Batch deleting users

Select the normal users to be deleted and click Delete above the list.