Streamline the account creation and Atlas (secondary) group membership require some changes to the SCCS account creation flow. I can add some text (or on Stephen's page) saying that Atlas local users also need to be a member of unix group 'atlas'. The current procedure is that Charlie and Stephen can add users to the group, or unix-admin with authorization from them. Wei Yang | [log in to unmask] | 650-926-3338(O) Su, Dong wrote: > Hi Charlie, > It should always work at least that for each user after account is > created, to send an E-mail to a designated person to ask for granting > the access manually. If we ask the account creation process to > automatically grant the NFS atlas group priviledge if the new user > specified affilication as ATLAS, I believe it saves work and approval > waiting time for everyone by eliminating one manual step which everyone > has to take anyway. We can still put same note on the SLAC environment > page to say that in case you cannot access the work area, send an E-mail > to the designated person for which hopefully only a small fraction of > people need to go through that. > Su Dong >