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Creating Contact

To create a new contact:

Using Adaxes Administration Console

  1. Launch the Adaxes Administration Console.

  2. In the Console Tree, expand the service node, in which you want to create a new contact (the icon represents service nodes).

  3. Expand Active Directory / <domain>.

  4. Select the node, under which you want to create a contact.

  5. Right-click the selected node, point to New, and click Contact.

    -or-

    Click New Contact on the toolbar.

  6. In the First Name field, type the first name for the new contact.

  7. In the Last Name field, type the last name for the new contact.

    [Tip]Tip

    By default, the Full Name value is generated automatically by a built-in Property Pattern, but you can modify the generated value the way you need.

  8. Specify optional values.

  9. Click Finish or click Next to enter additional information.

[Note]Note
The fields in bold are required according to the AD schema or Property Patterns.

Using Adaxes Web Interface

  1. Log in to the Adaxes Web Interface.

  2. Click the Browsing tab in the top navigation menu.

  3. Click the domain in which you want to create a contact, and then select the location for the new contact.

    -or-

    Click Browse above the list of managed domains and select the location for the new contact.

  4. Click Contact link below the top navigation menu.

    [Tip]Tip
    If this link is not displayed, you do not have necessary permissions to create contact objects in this location or it is not allowed by the Active Directory schema.
  5. At the Create New Contact page that opens, in the First Name and Last Name fields, type the first and last names of a new contact.

    [Tip]Tip

    By default, the Full Name value is generated automatically by a built-in Property Pattern, but you can modify the generated value the way you need.

  6. Specify optional property values.

  7. To enter additional information, click Specify more information.

  8. Click Save.

[Note]Note
The fields in bold are required according to the AD schema or Property Patterns.