Creating ArcGIS users on the data appliance for ArcGIS 10.1 for Server

The ArcGIS user on ArcGIS 10.1 for Server must be created on the Data Appliance for ArcGIS. The following instructions are for a new data appliance configuration on Windows.

Steps:

1. Log in to the Data Appliance for ArcGIS as administrator.
2. Click Start > Administrative Tools > Computer Management.
3. In the Computer Management application, on the left pane, click Local Users and Groups to expand the tree, and click the Users folder. On the main pane, right-click and select New User. The New User wizard displays.
4. Use the New User wizard to create the following user. The password must be configured to match the password for the respective account on ArcGIS 10.1 for Server, and the password must be set to never expire:

   User Name	Full Name	Description
   arcgis	ArcGIS Server account	Account to perform a variety of functions in support of the GIS Server

5. Click Create to create the new user on the Data Appliance for ArcGIS.