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Co-authored-by: Kremlin <53055508+Kremlin@users.noreply.github.com>
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Using built-in authentication When you use the default authentication method, all authentication details are stored within {% data variables.product.product_location %}. Built-in authentication is the default method if you dont already have an established authentication provider, such as LDAP, SAML, or CAS.
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Use built-in authentication

You can create custom messages that users will see on the sign in and sign out pages. For more information, see "Customizing user messages on your instance."

Configuring built-in authentication

{% data reusables.enterprise_site_admin_settings.access-settings %} {% data reusables.enterprise_site_admin_settings.management-console %} {% data reusables.enterprise_management_console.authentication %} 4. Select Built in authentication. Select built-in authentication option

{% data reusables.enterprise_user_management.two_factor_auth_header %} {% data reusables.enterprise_user_management.2fa_is_available %}

Creating your account

Once your instance has been created, you'll need to create your own admin account.

  1. On the "Create Admin Account" page at http(s)://[hostname]/join, choose your username, password, and email address, then click Create an account. Create Admin Account {% data reusables.enterprise_site_admin_settings.sign-in %}

Inviting users

{% data reusables.enterprise_site_admin_settings.access-settings %} {% data reusables.enterprise_site_admin_settings.invite-user-sidebar-tab %} {% data reusables.enterprise_site_admin_settings.invite-user-reset-link %}

{% tip %}

Tip: If email for notifications is configured on the appliance, an invite will also be sent to the provided email address.

{% endtip %}

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