Create an administrator account

  1. In the BlackBerry Administration Service, on the BlackBerry solution management menu, expand Administrator user.
  2. Click Create an administrator user.
  3. In the Display name field, type a name for the administrator account.
  4. To configure the login information that the administrator account uses to log in to the BlackBerry Administration Service, complete one of the following tasks:

    Task

    Steps

    Configure Microsoft Active Directory authentication.

    1. In the Authentication type drop-down list, select Active Directory.
    2. In the User name field, type the username for the administrator account.
    3. In the Domain field, type the domain for the administrator account.
    4. In the Administrator password field, type your password.
    Configure LDAP authentication.
    1. In the Authentication type drop-down list, select LDAP.
    2. In the User name field, type the username for the administrator account.
    3. In the Administrator password field, type your password.

    Configure BlackBerry Administration Service authentication

    1. In the Authentication type drop-down list, select BlackBerry Administration Service.
    2. In the User name field, type the username for the administrator account.
    3. In the Password and Confirm password field, type the password for the administrator account.
    4. In the Administrator password field, type your password.
  5. In the Role drop-down list, click the role that you want to assign to the administrator account.
  6. Click Create an administrator user.
After you finish: Change the administrator account to set the account properties.