K2 blackpearl Product Documentation: Installation and Configuration Guide
Service Accounts Configuration

The Accounts specified on this page must be given the correct permissions, or startup and operational errors related to permissions will  be encountered. See the topic: Set up Permissions

Service Accounts Configuration

The Service Accounts Configuration screen configures two accounts; the Administrator Account and K2 Service Account. These accounts are the Domain User accounts used by the Administrator and the K2 Server.

Service Accounts Description
K2 Administrator Account This account will be given Administrative rights to the K2 Server for the Administrator to perform administrative functions. domain\K2 Administrator Account
K2 Service Account This account is the dedicated account for the K2 Service domain\K2 Service Account
Test Checks to verify that the credentials specified are valid.
Note: Test will only verify that the account exists and will not test if the permissions available to the account are correct or sufficient for the K2 Service to run.

What to do on this page

To configure the Administrative Account:

Enter the name of the User account as a fully qualified domain account (domain\K2 Administrator Account)
Enter the password
Click Test to validate the user name and password

To configure the Service Account:

Enter the name of the User account as a fully qualified domain account (domain\K2 Service Account)
Enter the password
Click Test to validate the user name and password
See Also

Before you begin

 

 


K2 blackpearl Product Documentation: Installation and Configuration Guide 4.6.11