Adding connections in user guides

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These guides are quick tutorials on how to perform basic tasks in Lemur. These guides are quick tutorials on how to perform basic tasks in Lemur.
Create a New User
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
.. figure:: settings.png
From the settings dropdown select "Users"
.. figure:: create.png
In the user table select "Create"
.. figure:: create_user.png
Enter the username, email and password for the user. You can also assign any
roles that the user will need when they login. While there is no deletion
(we want to track creators forever) you can mark a user as 'Inactive' that will
not allow them to login to Lemur.
Create a New Role
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
.. figure:: settings.png
From the settings dropdown select "Roles"
.. figure:: create.png
In the role table select "Create"
.. figure:: create_role.png
Enter a role name and short description about the role. You can optionally store
a user/password on the role. This is useful if your authority require specific roles.
You can then accurately map those roles onto Lemur users. Also optional you can assign
users to your new role.
Create a New Authority Create a New Authority
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Before Lemur can issue certificates you must configure the authority you wish use. Lemur itself does
not issue certificates, it relies on external CAs and the plugins associated with those CAs to create the certificate
that Lemur can then manage.
.. figure:: create.png .. figure:: create.png
In the authority table select "Create" In the authority table select "Create"
@ -92,4 +61,43 @@ Import an Existing Certificate
a certificate name but you can override that by passing a value to the `Custom Name` field. a certificate name but you can override that by passing a value to the `Custom Name` field.
You can add notification options and upload the created certificate to a destination, both You can add notification options and upload the created certificate to a destination, both
of these are editable features and can be changed after the certificate has been created. of these are editable features and can be changed after the certificate has been created.
Create a New User
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
.. figure:: settings.png
From the settings dropdown select "Users"
.. figure:: create.png
In the user table select "Create"
.. figure:: create_user.png
Enter the username, email and password for the user. You can also assign any
roles that the user will need when they login. While there is no deletion
(we want to track creators forever) you can mark a user as 'Inactive' that will
not allow them to login to Lemur.
Create a New Role
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
.. figure:: settings.png
From the settings dropdown select "Roles"
.. figure:: create.png
In the role table select "Create"
.. figure:: create_role.png
Enter a role name and short description about the role. You can optionally store
a user/password on the role. This is useful if your authority require specific roles.
You can then accurately map those roles onto Lemur users. Also optional you can assign
users to your new role.

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What's Next? What's Next?
------------ ------------
The above gets you going, but for production there are several different security considerations to take into account, Get familiar with how Lemur works by reviewing the :doc:`../guide/index`. When you're ready
see :doc:`../production/index` for more details on how to configure Lemur for production.
Remember the above just gets you going, but for production there are several different security considerations to take into account,
remember Lemur is handling sensitive data and security is imperative. remember Lemur is handling sensitive data and security is imperative.
See :doc:`../production/index` for more details on how to configure Lemur for production.