Managing super administrators

Super administrators can assign permissions to user groups and assign users to user groups. To manage super administrators, you must log in to the SA Client as a super administrator. When SA is first installed, the default super administrator is the admin user. See Super administrators and Super users.

• Creating a super administrator
• Viewing super administrators
• Deleting a super administrator

Creating a super administrator

An SA super administrator is an SA user who can create and modify SA users and user groups. To create an SA super administrator, follow the steps described in Creating a new user and check the box labeled “Super Administrator.”

To make an existing user into a Super Administrator:

1. In the SA Client, select the Administration tab in the navigation pane.
2. Open the Users and Groups node in the navigation pane. This displays the Super Administrators node.
3. Select the Super Administrators node. This displays all your super administrators.
4. Select the Actions > Add menu, or select the New User icon. This displays a list of all SA users.
5. Select one or more users that you want to make super administrators.
6. Click Select. This changes the selected users into super administrators.

Viewing super administrators

To view all SA super administrators:

1. In the SA Client, select the Administration tab in the navigation pane.
2. Open the Users and Groups node in the navigation pane. This displays the Super Administrators node.
3. Select the Super Administrators node. This displays all your super administrators.

Deleting a super administrator

To remove super administrator privileges from an SA user and leave that user’s other permissions, follow the steps described in Changing a userand clear the check box labeled Super Administrator. Alternatively, perform the following steps:

1. In the SA Client, select the Administration tab in the navigation pane.
2. Open the Users and Groups node in the navigation pane. This displays the Super Administrators node.
3. Select the Super Administrators node. This displays all your super administrators.
4. Select one or more users.
5. Select the Actions > Remove menu, right-click and select Remove, or select the remove button.