Creating a Permission-based User Account
As the Administrator Account, you have the ability to create sub-users known as Permission-based User Accounts.
When logged into an Administrator Account, please follow the below instructions to create a Permission-based User Account.
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- While logged into Sitecloud, click the button in the top left corner of the page to open the Page Navigation Window
- Click on “Account Preferences”
- Within the Account Preferences window, select “Configure Permission-based User access”
- Select “Create New”
- Create a new username and password for the user you wish to create, then confirm the password. Then click “Save”.Note: The username and password must be a minimum of 6 characters
- Once created, the new account will be visible under the “Permission based-user Accounts” window. From here you can “Delete” this account, “Change Password” for this account or edit “Permissions” for this account. Let’s configure the Permissions.
- Update the checkboxes for the Operations you would like the user to be able to do.
Note: Activity in these operations can cause data usage, depending on the user’s actions.
- On-Demand Pictures – Allows the user to take a picture outside of scheduled photos
- Live Stream – Allows the user to turn on Live Streaming
- Fetch DVR Files – Allows the user to download DVR footage from the camera
- Change Camera Configuration – Allows the user to modify the camera’s information, settings, public URLs, and capturing schedules.
- Change Media Information – Allows the user to download captured items using the Export feature and edit the name, annotations, tags, and notes for captured items.
- SitePOV – Allows the user to use a device to capture images from a mobile device through the SitePOV app.
- Update the checkboxes for the Cameras (both active and historical) that you would like the user to be able to access.
Make sure to click “Save” to apply any changes.