# Create a New Rapid7 Nexpose User

#### Step 1:

* Log in to your Nexpose instance as an administrator.
* Select **Administration** in the left menu. 

![In the left menu, select Administration.](https://4132260347-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Ftkp3obVDMu3n9ZTUpfEP%2Fuploads%2FQIhjXdJoHBABSO2uYzml%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=9f50b23f-04ad-4851-ab0d-fc21b94f4527)

#### Step 2:

* On the **Administration** page, in the **Users** section, select **Create**.

![Select Create in the Users section.](https://4132260347-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Ftkp3obVDMu3n9ZTUpfEP%2Fuploads%2FQ6ODaq0xurQrycdAS8EN%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=b87f9bd0-a9db-4757-a365-6845e596a62c)

#### **Step 3:**

* On the **General** tab under the **User Configuration** page, enter this information:
  * **User name**: Epiphany
  * **Authentication**: VM user
  * **Full Name**: Epiphany Access
  * **Email Address**: <assessment_creds@eip.io>
  * **Password**: create a secure/complex password.
  * **Confirm Password**: enter the same password as above.
* Be sure to check the **Account Enabled** check bo&#x78;**.**

![Fill out the fields as show above.](https://4132260347-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Ftkp3obVDMu3n9ZTUpfEP%2Fuploads%2FYHpZ3cjD6ceZhR0bkNCO%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=3af2c638-aa82-4878-a96a-7821ba8c9dae)

#### Step 4:

{% hint style="info" %}
The roles selected for the Epiphany user provide a scope of read only.
{% endhint %}

* On the **Roles** tab under the **User Configuration** page, make these settings:
  * **Role**: Custom
  * **Save Role**: Check the **Save Role** check box and then enter EpiphanyRole

![Use a custom role.](https://4132260347-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Ftkp3obVDMu3n9ZTUpfEP%2Fuploads%2F5N9VC2V1endP6fQz7iuU%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=6e25c370-3c38-4320-8ab1-7fb96ebc4cfa)

* **Global Permissions**: Check the **Appear on Ticket and Report List** checkbox.

![Select all of the checkboxes as seen above](https://4132260347-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Ftkp3obVDMu3n9ZTUpfEP%2Fuploads%2F0xUPGahMiJEcficzaxwN%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=241c9927-82a6-4e0d-924d-5088bf4c0d9b)

* **Site Permissions**: Check the **View Site Asset Data** checkbox.

![Select all of the checkboxes as seen above](https://4132260347-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Ftkp3obVDMu3n9ZTUpfEP%2Fuploads%2FyDAUkGw1GtXWjw9vJbx8%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=07ea87da-a374-46c2-9381-2ecafe193009)

* **Asset Group Permissions**: Check the **View Group Asset Data** checkbox.

![Select all of the checkboxes as seen above](https://4132260347-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Ftkp3obVDMu3n9ZTUpfEP%2Fuploads%2FBCjDBxK9xp0fdLmvl7nl%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=6798dc89-8c6f-47e3-9842-517b706be76b)

* **Report Permissions**: None
* **Vulnerability Exception and Policy Override Permissions**: None
* **Vulnerability Investigation Permissions**: Check the **View Vulnerability Investigations** checkbox.

![Select all of the checkboxes as seen above](https://4132260347-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Ftkp3obVDMu3n9ZTUpfEP%2Fuploads%2FtHTo7wuX7PpwgP616XPT%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=a38d96a5-13d2-484e-b919-5ab3ab419c4e)

#### Step &#x35;**:**

* On the **User Configuration** page, on the **Site Access** tab, select the scope of the site access needed for Epiphany's data collection.

{% hint style="info" %}
Please contact your Epiphany representative if there are questions about the scope of the current collections to be performed.
{% endhint %}

* If all sites are needed, select the **Allow this user to access all sites** radio button.

![Select Allow this user to access all sites.](https://4132260347-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Ftkp3obVDMu3n9ZTUpfEP%2Fuploads%2FgxTqXUOKFctftzpHsHsl%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=edbb02d0-a8f4-4096-ad6f-0e9305757445)

* If only certain sites are needed, select the **Create a custom list of sites that this user can access** radio button.
* Select th*e* **Select** **Sites** button.

![Select the Create a custom list, then Select Sites.](https://4132260347-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Ftkp3obVDMu3n9ZTUpfEP%2Fuploads%2FFbuluF3vdCx47rPh6kbh%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=eed7ae11-db33-4f5d-8cc1-484bbb732ef2)

* In **Select Sites**, check the checkbox for all sites within the scope of the current Epiphany collection.&#x20;
* Select **Save**.

![Select all needed sites](https://4132260347-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Ftkp3obVDMu3n9ZTUpfEP%2Fuploads%2FphAgKogCpAHRWfpi8tvv%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=77b48ac7-1a76-497f-b17f-27c2c90775d6)

#### Step 6:

* On the **User Configuration** page, in the **Asset Group Access** tab, select the scope of the asset group access needed for Epiphany's data collection.

{% hint style="info" %}
Please contact your Epiphany representative if there are questions about the scope of the current collections to be performed.
{% endhint %}

* If all asset groups are needed, select the **Allow this user to access all asset groups** radio button.

![Select Allow this user to access all asset groups](https://4132260347-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Ftkp3obVDMu3n9ZTUpfEP%2Fuploads%2FiNDFLbIlhV5YNxnXRnBs%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=3e174eb8-9801-456f-8999-2fcedad8c966)

* If only certain sites are needed, select the **Create a custom list of asset groups that this user can access** radio button, then select the **Select Groups** button.

![Select Create a custom list, then Select Groups.](https://4132260347-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Ftkp3obVDMu3n9ZTUpfEP%2Fuploads%2FgOPlyoeJe5wFmcbYOJrr%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=cde80bfd-6116-4928-9890-d77d16f94058)

* In **Select Groups**, select all asset groups within the scope of the current Epiphany collection. Then select **Save**.

![Select all needed groups](https://4132260347-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Ftkp3obVDMu3n9ZTUpfEP%2Fuploads%2FfsKSGVn5jniF2vk8XxGl%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=2c77b88d-46f9-42c5-88f1-6571d6aba455)

**Step 7:**

{% hint style="warning" %}
**Be sure to select Save once all fields are properly completed for the new user.**
{% endhint %}

![](https://4132260347-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Ftkp3obVDMu3n9ZTUpfEP%2Fuploads%2FjFwX6tkFugnUU85QvwQZ%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=c28c0639-5de9-4e26-9197-3e0d9a0370e2)