Technitium User Account

Overview

Synclias needs very minimal access to Technitium, with permissions only to eject a site from the cache.

This guide will:

• Create a User named “cache_clear”
• Create a Group called “cache_clear_group”
• Add the user to the group
• Grant necessary permissions to the group 
• Create a user token for Synclias to use

All steps below assume access to the management web interface

User Setup

1. Navigate to: Administration -> Users
2. Click Add User and create:

• Display Name: cache_clear
• Username: cache_clear
• Password: <Supply a very long password, this will never be needed>

3. Click Add

Group Setup

1. Navigate to: Administration -> Groups
2. Click Add Group and create:

• Name: cache_clear_group
• Description: “Group for OPN_Alias cache management users”

3. Click Add Add User to Group

1. Navigate to: Administration -> Groups
2. Click the cache_clear_group
3. Use the Add User dropdown to add cache_clear to the group
4. Click Save

Grant Required Permissions

1. Navigate to: Administration -> Permissions
2. In the Section column, click Cache
3. From the Add Group dropdown, select the cache_clear_group to add it to the Group Permissions section
4. Ensure permissions for the cache_clear_group are set as follows:

• View: Empty
• Modify: Empty
• Delete: Checked

5. Click Save

Create a Token for the Account

1. Navigate to: Administration -> Sessions
2. Click Create Token and create:

• Username: select cache_clear from the dropdown
• Token Name: “OPN_Alias Cache Clear”

3. Click Create
4. Note down the Token String. Once this window is closed there is no way to get the token displayed again
5. Click Close