Manage Users

Create, edit, and deactivate user accounts, and manage API keys.

Before you start

Who this is for CAST Imaging administrator
Role required Admin or Super Admin
Prerequisites CAST Imaging installed and running

Open the Users panel

In the Admin Center, click Users.

[TODO: Screenshot of the Users panel]

Create a user

  1. Click Add user.
  2. Enter the username, email, and password.
  3. Assign a role. See Manage roles and permissions.
  4. Click Save.

Edit a user

Click a username to open the user record. Edit the fields you want to change and click Save.

Deactivate a user

Deactivating a user prevents login without deleting the user’s work (annotations, saved views).

Click the user and toggle Active to off.

Reset a password

[TODO: Steps to reset a password — admin-initiated or user self-service]

Configure LDAP group synchronization

If you use LDAP authentication, you can synchronize groups so that users get roles automatically when they log in.

[TODO: Steps to configure LDAP group mapping]

Manage API keys

Users can generate API keys to access the CAST Imaging REST API.

  1. Open the user record.
  2. Click API keys.
  3. Click Generate new key.
  4. Copy the key. It is only shown once.

See REST API reference.

Next steps