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Main Window
The main window has two,sometime three parts.
To the left there is a menu, and the right part is (sometimes)
divided in to.
The upper part of the right window is were you edit general
information about an object.
The lower part is were a search result is displayed, and were
group membership are displayed
Menu
The menu has is divided into 3 parts
From all three parts you may search or add new objects to the
ldap database.
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User administration
Adding Users
To add a user, select add from under the "User" menu. Type
in the users full name. lwat will try to autogenerate a
username. You may select a user type, eg. Admin, Student or Teacher,
from the user template list. When you save the new user, lwat
will automaticly set a password. When the user is created,
you may click on the newly created username to modify the user
directly, like changing the password to another, add the user
to additional groups etc.
Mass-import of users
To mass-import users, select Add from under the "User" menu. Then
choose file to upload, and press the button "Upload". You will
then be redirected to import.php,
where the rest of the import is done.
Modifying users
To modify a user, like changing group memberships, or set a new
password, delete or disable a user, select Search from the
Users menu. as you start to type in the username or fullname,
lwat will search for a match. if there are fewer than 50 matches
the result will be displayed as a clickable list.
To disable or delete a user, select the checkbox in front of
the users full name, and press the button on the bottom.
To set a new password, click on the users full name, and then
click "New password". lwat will automaticly create a new password
for the user. If you dont like the password, click "New Password"
again, and lwat will create an other password. If the admin has
chosen so, it's also possible for the admin to set a password
directly, although this is not advisible
To change the users Full name. search up and select the user in
the same maner. then change the users name, and press save.
To change Group membership, search up and select the user. under
the base information of the user, there is 2 listboxes. One is
a list of groups that the user is a memer of, the other is a
list of groups that the user is _not_ member of. To change the
membership, select one line in either of the boxes, then press
the button in between, to either include, or remove a group from
the list of groups the user is a member of.
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Group administration
Adding Groups
To add a group, select add from under the "Group" menu. Type
in the a group description and a groupname. Then save the new group.
Modifying groups
To modify a group, like disabling or deleting group members,
changing the description of a group, or maybe just delete the
group, leaving the members intact, or display a list of members
in a group, select Search from the Group menu. As you start to
type in the groupname or description, lwat will search for a
match. if there are fewer than 50 matches the result will be
displayed as a clickable list.
To disable or delete members of a group, or removing a group,
select the checkbox in front of the groups name, and press the
button on the bottom.
To change the group description, search up and click on the groups
name. then change the group description, and press save.
When a group is displayed, all the members of the group is also
displayed, and you may clik on a users full name, to show the user
"properties". From there you may remove a user from the group,
or do whatever you like.
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Machine administration
Adding Machines
To add a machine, select add from under the "Machines" menu. Type
in the machine name. lwat will try to lookup the ip-address,
and the domain-name of the machine using dns. You may also type
in a MAC-Address. This will make it easier to build configuration
files for the dhcp server later.
Modifying Machines
To modify a machine, like changing the ip-adress, mac-address,
or even domain, or deleting a Machine, select Search from the
Machines menu. As you start to type in the machinename, lwat
will search for a match. if there are fewer than 50 matches the
result will be displayed as a clickable list.
To delete a machine, select the checkbox in front of the groups
name, and press the button on the bottom.
To change som information about a machine, search up and click
on the Machine name. Then do whatever editing you find necessary
and press save.
To add a machine to a netgroup, search up and click on the
Machine name. Then change the netgroup membership, in the listbox
under the machine properties
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