Basic User Operations

The user section is dedicated to user management. Common user oriented tasks include assigning additional credit to users, viewing a user's activity, and controlling user privileges.

Users in PaperCut NG can be assigned either:

To change a user's restriction privileges:

  1. Log in as the built-in admin user.

  2. Click on the Users section.

  3. Select the user from the list (or enter the user name in the quick find).

  4. Scroll down to the Account Details section.

  5. Click on the Restricted checkbox.

  6. Click on the Apply button to save the change. A save success message will appear.

To increase a user's account balance by $10.00:

  1. Select the user from the list (or enter the user name in the quick find).

  2. Select the Adjustments and Charges tab.

  3. Enter $10.00 in the adjustment field.

  4. Enter a comment to associate with the transaction.

  5. Click the Apply button.

Adjusting a user's credit up $10.00

Figure 4.8. Adjusting a user's credit up $10.00

To view a user's transaction and print history:

  1. Select the user from the list (or enter the user name in the quick find).

  2. Select the Transaction History tab to view the user's transaction.

  3. Select the Job Log tab to view the user's recent print activity.