# Documentation Nexus IQ Server 1.26

**Nexus IQ Server 1.26**

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# Chapter 7. Security Administration

## 7.1. Logging In  
## 7.2. Product Notifications  
## 7.3. User Management  
### 7.3.1. Changing the Admin Account Password  
### 7.3.2. Creating a User  
### 7.3.3. Editing and Deleting User Information  
## 7.4. LDAP Integration  
### 7.4.1. Configuring LDAP Server Connection  
### 7.4.2. LDAP Configuration Parameters  
### 7.4.3. Mapping LDAP Users  
### 7.4.4. LDAP User Parameters  
### 7.4.5. Mapping LDAP Groups  
### 7.4.6. LDAP Group Parameters  
#### Static Groups  
#### Dynamic Groups  
### 7.4.7. Verifying LDAP Configuration  
### 7.4.8. Reordering LDAP Servers  
## 7.5. Role Management  
### 7.5.1. Viewing Built-in Roles  
### 7.5.2. Viewing Permissions of Built-in Roles  
### 7.5.3. Understanding the Importance of Hierarchy  
### 7.5.4. Managing Administrator Roles  
#### Viewing Administrator Roles  
#### Assigning Users to Administrator Roles  
### 7.5.5. Managing Organizational Roles  
#### Viewing Organizational Role Assignments  
#### Assigning Users to Organizational Roles  
#### Editing Organizational Role Assignments  
#### Removing Organizational Role Assignments  
### 7.5.6. Creating Custom Roles  
### 7.5.7. Assigning Groups to Roles without Searching  
### 7.5.8. Viewing Role Assignments

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| The topics discussed in this chapter require IQ Server with one of the following licenses: Lifecycle,<br>Firewall, or Auditor. |

This chapter will cover the creation and management of user accounts,
passwords, and associated permissions. For the most part this will cover interaction with the IQ Server.

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| It is important to note, that this chapter is aimed at system<br>administrators, and isn’t a guide for other users. Most areas discussed here<br>will require a user account that has been [assigned](https://books.sonatype.com/sonatype-clm-book/1.26/html/book/role-management.html#assigning-roles "Assigning Users to Organizational Roles") to the<br>System and/or Policy Administrator role. |
