Adding resellers

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Login level required for this task: Systems or Operations

You add a reseller when you want to give a customer the ability to log in to the reseller control panel to sell server resources or services to their customers.

To add a reseller:

  1. Start the add reseller wizard.

  2. Provide reseller Information

  3. On the reseller information form, provide the following information, then click Next.

  4. Create control panel account

  5. On the administrator account information form, provide the information required to create the administrator account for the reseller control panel, then click Next. Information includes:

  6. Choose Reseller options

  7. On the Reseller options form, choose the options you want to enable for the reseller, then click Next. Options include:

  8. Select Services

  9. Choose the services you want to make available to the reseller, then click Next. All services available on your system appear on this form.

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  11. On the pool information form, select the pool from which you want to provision the service. You select the pool only; the server is chosen from among the servers in the pool. For some services, you can move the service to another server after you add the reseller if necessary.

  12. On the service form, choose the resources you want to make available to the reseller, then click Next. For more information, click the links below to open the service-specific Help.

  13. Choose the service options to enable for the reseller, then click Next. For information about resource options and limits, click the link below to open the service-specific Help.


  14. Verify information

  15. Review the information about the reseller. To make changes, click Previous. To add the reseller, click Finish.

The Reseller is added and is displayed on the Resellers page. If you enabled the reseller control panel login and services, the reseller can log in and begin to resell resources or services immediately. If you supplied an email address for the reseller, an email message is automatically sent notifying the contact person that the reseller account is enabled. See the Email templates page for more information about automated messages.

After you add a reseller, you can log in automatically to the reseller's control panel.

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