Users¶
The user is a person that will be able to connect to the application.
Note
- To be able to connect, the user must have a password and a user profile defined.
ProjeQtOr and LDAP users
- ProjeQtOr offers two modes of authentication.
ProjeQtOr users
- Users’ information is kept in the application database.
- Password policy and login behavior are managed by the application.
Note
- The users “admin” and “guest” are created during installation.
LDAP users
- Allows users defined in an external directory to login at ProjeQtOr by the LDAP protocol.
- Users’ information and password policy are managed in the external directory.
Default user profile
- A default user profile is set during creation of the user.
- A different default profile can be set according to mode of authentication.
Web Service
- ProjeQtOr provides an API to interact with its elements. It is provided as REST Web Service.
- An API key is defined for the user.
- This API key is used to encrypt the data for methods: PUT, PUSH and DELETE.
Section: Description
Field | Description |
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Id | Unique Id for the user. |
Photo | Photo of the user. |
User name | login id of the user. |
Real name | Name of the user. |
Initials | Initials of the user. |
Email address | Email address of the user. |
Profile | Profile of the user. |
Locked | Flag used to lock the user, to prohibit connections. |
Is a contact | Is this user also a contact? |
Is a resource | Is this user also a resource? |
Closed | Flag to indicate that user is archived. |
Description | Complete description of the user. |
* Required field
Field: User name
- The user name must be unique.
Field: Is a contact
- Check this if you want created a contact to this user.
- This user will then appear in the “Contact” list
Field: Is a resource
- Check this if you want created a resource to this user.
- The user will then also appear in the “Resources” list.
Section: Miscellanous
Button: Reset password
- This button allows to reset password to default password.
- Default password value is defined in Global parameters screen.
- Reset password button is available only for ProjeQtOr users.
Field | Description |
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Don’t receive team mails | Box checked indicating that the resource doesn’t want to receive mails sent to the team. |
Comes from LDAP | Box checked indicating that the user information come from LDAP. |
API key | Key string used by web service consumer. |
Button: Send information to the user
- This button allows to send by email to the user the login information.