1

Menu bar

Includes the same items as the Menu bar in other MediaCentral UX layouts. The contents of the Panes menu is specific to the Users layout.

2

User Tree pane

Displays the contents of the user database. For more information, see User Tree Pane.

 

Media Central Zones pane

Lists the registered MediaCentral zones. Configuring MediaCentral servers as MediaCentral zones allows the servers to share a central User Management Service (UMS). It also allows users to search for assets across multiple zones and to have remote assets delivered to the local zone. For more information, see Working with MediaCentral Zones.

3

Roles pane

Lists the default roles and any roles you created. For more information, see Creating, Deleting, and Assigning Roles.

 

Layouts pane

Lists the default layouts and lets you assign access to users or groups. For more information, see Creating and Deleting Roles and Assigning Layouts to a Role.

4

Layout selector

Includes the same options as other MediaCentral UX layouts, but only administrators have access to the Systems Settings and Users layouts. For more information, see Available Layouts: Administrators and Users.

5

Details pane

The Details pane displays information about the group or user you double-click in the user tree. If you double-click the top-level group (Users), the pane lets you specify information about the selected Authentication Provider. The Details pane also displays information about a selected role or zone.

 

Active Sessions pane

The Active Sessions pane displays a list of users who are currently signed in to the MediaCentral UX Web application. For more information, see Viewing and Ending Active Sessions.

1

User Tree toolbar

Includes the following buttons: Refresh, Expand All, Collapse All, Add User, Add Group, Delete. The same commands are included in the Pane Menu.

2

Filter field

Lets you enter text to filter the list of users and groups. The list filters as you type. This field is available in several panes in addition to the user tree: Roles, Layouts, and Active Sessions. Press Ctrl-F to activate the field for typing. You can use the Up and Down Arrow keys to move from the filter field to the pane entries and back to the filter field.

3

Top-level group (Users)

A folder that functions as a top-level group for users and groups.

4

User

The sign-in name for a MediaCentral account. The illustration shows the default Administrator user. For more information, see Understanding Users and Groups and Managing Users and Groups.

5

Group

A name that represents a group of users. For more information, see Managing Users and Groups.

6

Pane Menu button

Displays a list of options. See the following list.

Refresh

Refresh

Refresh

Create User

Create User

Create User

Create Group

Create Group

Create Group

 

Remove from Group (child groups only)

Remove from Group

Expand All

Expand All

 

Collapse All

Collapse All

 

 

Delete (except for Administrators, Import, and Unassigned)

Delete

Import Users

Import Users

Import Users

Help

Help

Help