Continuous Integration Service Account

The Experience Manager provides a default Team for use with Continuous Integration and Deployment server. This Team provides the assigned Service User with permission to upload new builds to Applications within the system.

This document will walk you through configuring a new Continuous Integration service user.

Create a New User

Using the sidebar navigation:

1. Locate Administration / Users
2. Select + Create User
3. Complete the User form:
   • Username: Add a descriptive username such as service-github or jenkins indicating the users use
   • Email: Not required for Service Users
   • First Name, Last Name: Are optional, but may be used to add additionao information or assist with searching.
   • Password: Create a secure password, ensure that you record this password, it will be needed in the CI/CD setup step.

'''tip Generate secure random password using: openssl rand -hex 24 '''

Assign User to the CI/CD Team

After the User has been created, select the newly created User to edit the user to assign their Team permissions.

To assigned the User to the CI/CD Team, search for CI/CD in the Search teams to add... search box and then select add.

Once the added, setup for the CI/CD user is complete and it's ready to be used in your pipeline: