About the Users View

You view and manage Data Management for VMware Tanzu users from the Users view in the console.

The Users view includes information about each configured user:

• The First Name column identifies the first name of the user.

• The Last Name column identifies the last name of the user.

• The Email Id column identifies the email address for the user, which is the user's login name in the Data Management for VMware Tanzu console.

• The Roles column identifies the role of the user: Provider, Org Admin, or Org User.

• The Organization column identifies the organization in which the user is a member.

• The Type column identifies the type of user.

  • Local (Data Management for VMware Tanzu user account stored locally in the Provider database)
  • LDAP (imported user from an existing LDAP identity provider)

• The Action column has three vertical dots that enables you to update or delete the user and change password of the user.

More About LDAP Users

The Users view displays an LDAP user after the user logs in to Data Management for VMware Tanzu for the first time. An LDAP user listed in this view can represent:

• A registered user in the LDAP server that is currently associated with a Data Management for VMware Tanzu organization via group membership.
• An LDAP user that successfully connected to Data Management for VMware Tanzu to create and manage services, but is no longer listed in the LDAP directory.

Clicking on an LDAP user row in the Users view displays the Data Management for VMware Tanzu organizations to which the LDAP user belongs.

Supported Actions

The Action column displays three vertical dots when there are Data Management for VMware Tanzu operations that you can perform on the user.

Note: Data Management for VMware Tanzu does not expose any actions for users acting in the PROVIDER role, or for users that you imported from LDAP.

You can perform the following Local user actions:

Action	Description
Create user	Add a Local user.
Delete user	Delete a user.
Update user details	Change certain details of a Local user.
Reset user password	Generate a new temporary password for a Local user.

(Note that a Local user can also initiate a change of their own password.)