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TN WIS118 Manually Adding WIS Users Without AD

Last updated: March 23rd, 2026

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  • Author: Brian Schneider
  • Published: March 23rd, 2026

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Description

This article from InSource shows how to manually add users to various roles in WIS without using Active Directory roles. The only way to do this "built-in" to the portal is if WIS is joined to a domain.

  • Author: Lewis Talley
  • Published: 12/27/2017
  • Applies to: WIS (Various)

Details

Below is the user manager built in to the WIS portal (it is designed to be used on a domain).

Users can be added manually by opening component services manager (DCOMCNFG.exe) config on the WIS portal:

expand down to roles (as shown)

you will now be able to add local users to the required role in WIS:

 

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