Ability to use Netscape Console to add new users to the directory.



Try This:

Add a new user to the directory using the Create New User form in Netscape Console.



See Chapter 9 of the Administrator's Guide for more information.

Adding New Users With Netscape Console

 

Accessing The New Users Form

Start Netscape Console:
  • Windows NT:  From the Start menu in the lower left-hand corner of your screen, choose Programs; then, from the Netscape Server Family program group, choose Netscape Console 4.0.
  • Unix:  In the nshome directory, enter ./startconsole

  • Login as admin using the Administrative URL (hostname : portnumber) for your system..

    In the left pane, from the tree, expand the server group selection until you reach the Administrative window for the Directory Server.


     
     

    Click on the tab for Users and Groups to display the form shown here.  Note the New User  selection in the drop down box in the lower right-hand corner.  Click Create to create a new user.

    From the displayed dialogue box, select the desired organizational unit for your new user, then click OK.


     

    You are now presented with the Create User form.  Add your data as appropriate.  Note that some entries are required and these are marked with an asterisk (*).

    When you have added you data to your satisfaction, click OK.  The  new user is now in the database.

     

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