If you log in to the appliance shell as a super administrator, you can manage the local user accounts in vCenter Server by running commands in the appliance shell. The default user with a super administrator role is root.
User Roles in vCenter Server
There are three main user roles in vCenter Server.
The local users of vCenter Server have the rights to perform various tasks. Three user roles are available in vCenter Server:
Get a List of the Local User Accounts in vCenter Server
You can see the list of the local user accounts so that you can decide which user account to manage from the appliance shell.
Procedure
Create a Local User Account in vCenter Server
You can create a new local user account.
For information about the user roles, see User Roles in vCenter Server.
Procedure
Results
Update Password of a Local User in vCenter Server
You can update the password of a local user in vCenter Server for security reasons.
Procedure
Update a Local User Account in vCenter Server
You can update an existing local user account in vCenter Server.
For information about the user roles, see User Roles in vCenter Server.
Procedure
Delete a Local User Account in vCenter Server
You can delete a local user account in vCenter Server.