<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <HTML ><HEAD ><TITLE >Batch Copy Users</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.79"><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="The Cacti Manual" HREF="index.html"><LINK REL="UP" TITLE="User Management" HREF="user_management.html"><LINK REL="PREVIOUS" TITLE="Enable/Disable Users" HREF="enable_disable_users.html"><LINK REL="NEXT" TITLE="Delete Users" HREF="delete_users.html"><LINK REL="STYLESHEET" TYPE="text/css" HREF="manual.css"></HEAD ><BODY CLASS="SECT1" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0000FF" VLINK="#840084" ALINK="#0000FF" ><DIV CLASS="NAVHEADER" ><TABLE SUMMARY="Header navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TH COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center" >The Cacti Manual</TH ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="enable_disable_users.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="80%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="bottom" >Chapter 9. User Management</TD ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="delete_users.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"></DIV ><DIV CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A NAME="BATCH_COPY_USERS" >Batch Copy Users</A ></H1 ><P > Batch Copy is a helpful utility that helps Cacti Administrators maintain users. Because Cacti does not yet support groups, it is important that there is some way to mass update users. This what Batch Copy does for you. </P ><DIV CLASS="FIGURE" ><A NAME="IMG_USER_BATCH_COPY_1" ></A ><P ><B >Figure 9-8. Batch Copy Users Part 1</B ></P ><DIV CLASS="MEDIAOBJECT" ><P ><IMG SRC="images/user_management_batch_copy_1.png"></P ></DIV ></DIV ><P > To Batch Copy a set of or a single user, select the <SPAN CLASS="GUILABEL" >User Management</SPAN > item under the <SPAN CLASS="GUILABEL" >Utilities</SPAN > heading on the Cacti menu. Once at the user management screen, select the user(s) you would like to batch copy information to and select "Batch Copy" from the <SPAN CLASS="GUILABEL" >Action</SPAN > selection box, click <SPAN CLASS="GUILABEL" >Go</SPAN > to continue. </P ><DIV CLASS="FIGURE" ><A NAME="IMG_USER_BATCH_COPY_2" ></A ><P ><B >Figure 9-9. Batch Copy Users Part 2</B ></P ><DIV CLASS="MEDIAOBJECT" ><P ><IMG SRC="images/user_management_batch_copy_2.png"></P ></DIV ></DIV ><P > Select the <SPAN CLASS="GUILABEL" >Template User</SPAN > and confirm that you want to Batch Copy the listed users. Click <SPAN CLASS="GUILABEL" >Yes</SPAN > to perform the action. </P ><P > It is important to note that when using <SPAN CLASS="GUILABEL" >Batch Copy</SPAN > the original user(s) Full Name, Password, Realm and Enable status will be retained, all other fields will be overwritten with values from the selected template user. </P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"><TABLE SUMMARY="Footer navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="enable_disable_users.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="index.html" ACCESSKEY="H" >Home</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="delete_users.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" >Enable/Disable Users</TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="user_management.html" ACCESSKEY="U" >Up</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" >Delete Users</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></BODY ></HTML >