Petals Cockpit 0.22.0-SNAPSHOT

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h2. Managing users

h3. Logging in

When connecting to the web application, you have to log in. Type in your *username * and *password *to do so.

<img login>

h4. Adding the first user with token

If no user are present in the data base, a dialog box will allow you tu add one. You will have to use the token provided by the backend (if you used the link&nbsp;*{ip}:{port}/setup?token={token}*&nbsp;the token field will be pre-filled). You must fill the remaining *username, password*&nbsp;and&nbsp;*&nbsp;name*&nbsp;fields to be able to add the user. You will the be redirected to the login page.

<img login token>

h3. Administrating users

If you are an Administrator, you have access to the Administration page. To go there click on the gear icon on the top right corner. <img administration gear icon>

h4. Adding a new user

By clicking on "ADD A NEW USER" you can open a form to ass a new user. Type in its *username*, *name* and *password*; and clivk "ADD" to add him.

h4. Managing existing users

On the right you can see the list of exising users. By clicking on an user an edition form will unfold. You can then:

* Set him a new *name* and / or *password.*&nbsp;Type in the new values in the corresponding field to change them. Leaving password empty will not change his password. Then click "SAVE"
* Delete him by clicking on "DELETE"

h3. Using user preferences

Once logged, you can access user preferences by clicking on the profile icon in the top right corner (the one on the far right).

<img user pref logo>


h4. Changing theme

Here you can select the GUI theme. For now, this preference is stored locally on you browser local storage and is linked to the server address. (Meaning each cockpit backend instance will have a shared theme set for any users using the same browser on the same machine)

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