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Creating a Role
Create a role to implement role security. The same procedure is used for creating a role as is used for creating a user. The difference is that you need not supply a password for a role.

To create a role

  1. Open the Security tool of the Netscape Application Server Administrator.

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  2. Go to the Users and Groups tab.

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  3. Click New User.

    4. The New User dialog box appears.

  4. Under Username, enter the name for the role.

  5. (Optional) Under Description, enter a description for the role.

  6. (Optional) Under Password, enter a password for the role and retype the password in the Confirm Password box.

    7. It is not necessary to specify a password for a role.

  7. To add the role to a group, select the group or groups the role is to be a member of and add your selection to the Member of box.
 

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