Add an Authentication Account to a User Profile

You can assign one or more authentication methods to a user profile.

You can add an authentication account for a new user or edit it for an existing user.

1. In the New User Profile dialog box, click Accounts. If you are editing an existing user account, use the User Profile dialog box.

2. In the Add Authentication Account dialog box, select the authentication method:

   Windows Authentication

   1. Select Windows Authentication to add the Active Directory account for authentication.
   2. Enter the Active directory domain name, or click Select Domain User to browse and add the user from the Active Directory domain.
   3. In the Select Users dialog box, click Locations to specify the domain containing the Active Directory account. In the Locations dialog box, select the domain to use and then click OK.
   4. Once you specify the user account, click OK in the Select Users dialog box. The selected Active Directory domain user account is added to the username.
   5. Click OK.
   Note: Windows Authentication is available in Autodesk Vault Professional.

   Vault Account

   1. Select Vault Account to add the vault user account for authentication.
   2. Enter a password for the user and then confirm it.
   3. Click OK.

   Autodesk ID

   1. Select Autodesk ID to add the Autodesk Account for authentication.
   2. Enter the Autodesk credentials.
   3. Click OK.

3. Click OK.

Related Information

• View Users
• Add a New User
• Edit a User Profile
• Enable or Disable User Account
• Grant Vault Access to a User
• Change Vault Account Password