Set up an admin account for RoboHelp Server

  1. Do one of the following:

    • If you do not want to use database authentication for RoboHelp Server, leave the Use LDAP Authentication option unselected. Now, specify the user name and password for a new admin account in the Default Admin Account for Web Administrator section.

    • If you want to use LDAP authentication for RoboHelp Server, follow these steps:

      1. Select Use LDAP Authentication.

      2. Specify the necessary LDAP settings. See Specify LDAP settings.

      3. Specify an LDAP user name in the Default Admin Account for Web Administrator section. This user will be prompted for the LDAP password when it attempts to log in to Web Administrator.

    Note: For LDAP, you are required to enter the fully-qualified distinguished name.
  2. Close the Configuration Manager window. RoboHelp Server automatically restarts the Tomcat service.