User Details

While inside of Rucksack

  • Navigate to the User Tab at the top of the page. 

  • On this page you will see an extensive list of all users, with columns presenting info such as their:

Info Notes
ID The User ID, Chronologically Entered.
Email The email address of the User
First Name User First Name
Last Name User Last Name
isAdmin If “Yes”, this User has privileges to login to and access this backend interface.
isCanary If “Yes”, this allows the user to see all new beta features (Canary) before they’re released to all users (Production).

To the right of this page you will see a search bar allowing you to filter the database based on names, email adresses and user types. Once you’ve found a specific user, you have a variety of options of how to interact with them. These options are on the far right side of each row. 


View: Allows you to see a variety of information about the selected User:

Info Notes
ID The User ID, Chronologically Entered.
UUID
Email The email address of the User
Name The First and Last name of the User.
User Type Identifies the type of user. Students and Unknown are subject to two-factor authentication (2FA). Instructors and Reviewers do not encounter 2FA.
University The University that this User is affiliated with.
Sign in Count The amount of times that this User has signed in, this can be a useful tool for authentication user activity.
Log-ins An exhaustive list of each time this user has signed in.
Created at The date and time that this user account was created.
Updated at The most recent time that this user account was updated.
Confirmed at The date the account was confirmed.
Login as This link allows an administrator to login as this user to help troubleshoot their account.
Delete Permanently This permanently deletes a user from the database.

To the right of this list you will see a “Books” link which will allow you to see a list of the books that this user has access to.

If we return back to the main database, and select Edit from the right hand side of any student we will be brought to a menu where we can change:

Info Notes
Email The email address of the User
First Name The First name of the User.
Last Name The Last name of the User.
isAdmin Allows you to change the Admin privledges.
isCanary Allows you to change the Canary privledges.
User Type Allows you to change User Type.
Password & Password Confirmation Allows you to change User Password (requires confirmation)
University Allows you to change the University associated with the User.

Delete deletes this User from the database.