Adding Essentials Users

Users have rights to start the System Center Essentials 2010 console and use console features. You can avoid entering separate credentials every time you start the console by adding your user account to the list of Essentials 2010 users.

To add an Essentials user

  1. Log on to the computer with an account that is a member of the Administrators group on the Essentials 2010 management server.

  2. In the Essentials 2010 console, click Administration. In the navigation pane, click Settings, and then click Users.

  3. On the Tasks menu, click Actions, and then click Properties.

  4. In Global Management Settings – Users, click Add, and then enter information about the user account you are adding.