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Chapter 35: Building Applications Using Windows SharePoint Services Data 955
■ Description: WSSASPTester Tester Account
■ Password/Confirm Password:
5. Change the check-box options. First deselect the User must change password
at next logon option, and then select the User Cannot Change Password and
Password Never Expires options. The Account Is Disabled box should be clear.
6. Click Create to create the account.
7. In the right pane of the window, right-click the new WSSASPTester account,
and from the menu, select Properties.
8. On the Properties window, click the Member Of tab. By default, you should
see the Users group.
9. At the bottom of the window, click the Add button to open the Select Groups
window. From the Select Groups window, click Advanced.
10. In the lower left corner, open the Select Groups Advanced window and then
click the Find Now button. This should display a list of groups and users for
the server.
11. Scroll the bottom window until you locate the group with the name STS_WPG.
(The instance number is the IIS instance number specific to your systems
installation.) Click the group name in the lower box to select it.
12. Without deselecting the OWS group, scroll down until you find the VS Developers
Group. Hold down the control key and click to select the VS Developers
Group as well. With both selected, click OK to close the advanced window,
and click OK again on the Select Groups window. This returns you to the
Account Properties page.
13. Click Apply to save the account settings, and then click OK to close.
To create a new Active Directory directory service user account
1. If you are using Active Directory, click Start, point to All Programs, point to
Administrative Tools, and select Active Directory Users and Computers.
2. Click the plus sign (+) next to the .local name to expand it (if it isn’t
already), and click the Users folder. The list of users should appear on the
right side of the screen.
3. Right-click the Users folder, and from the menu, choose New, and select User.
This opens the New Object - User screen.
4. Enter the user information for the new account, WSSASPTester, as follows:
■ First name: WSSASPTester
■ Initials: (leave blank)