Users
Users are specific, named IDs that allow you to identify yourself to the server. When a client logs in, the connect request should be accompanied by a username and the password associated with the username.
anonymous
and specify no password. Anonymous logins are not permitted unless the anonymous user exists.
Clients logging in anonymously are only able to perform the actions that the
anonymous
user has permission to perform.
There is one predefined user,
admin
, that performs administrative tasks, such as creating other users.
You can create and remove users and change passwords by specifying the users in the
users.conf configuration file, using the
tibemsadmin
tool, or by using the administration APIs. For more information about specifying users in the configuration file, see
users.conf. For more information about specifying users using the
tibemsadmin
tool, see
EMS Administration Tool. For more information on the administration APIs, see the online documentation.