Spotfire® Server and Environment - Installation and Administration

System user accounts

The Spotfire environment contains five system user accounts that are used internally.

These accounts, which are listed below, are present at installation and cannot be deleted or renamed.
  • Automation Services System Account
  • Monitoring System Account
  • Node Manager System Account
  • SBDF (Spotfire Binary Data File) Cache System Account
  • Scheduled Updates System Account
This is an example of a system account listed on the Users page of the Spotfire Server web administration interface:
selected system user account
As indicated, the Spotfire system accounts belong to the SPOTFIRESYSTEM domain.
Note: There is also a Guest system account that belongs to the ANONYMOUS domain. This account is used only to provide access to public information on the web client through anonymous authentication. For more information, see Configuring anonymous authentication.