How to Change Credentials for the SOTI XSight Service User Account

Publish Date: 18-Apr-2024 Last Modified Date: 26-Aug-2025 SOTI XSight
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Summary

This article describes how to change the username and password of the SOTI XSight service user which integrates SOTI XSight and SOTI MobiControl.

Related SOTI ONE Platform Products

SOTI XSight

Situation

Follow these steps when updating the credentials for the SOTI XSight service user account, whether for an upgrade or to address SOTI XSight synchronization issues.  

Environment

This applies to any version of SOTI XSight. 

Process Description

1. Open the SOTI XSight console.
2. Select Settings>Integration>MobiControl Integration.
3. Note the username of the current service user.

4. Navigate to SOTI MobiControl and select the main menu.
5. Choose Users and Permissions then select the Users tab.
6. Expand Local Users and locate the SOTI XSight service user noted previously.
7. Right-click on the user and select Edit.
8. Modify the username or password as desired, ensuring the user retains administrator permissions, then save the changes.

 

 

9. Return to the SOTI XSight console.
10. Select Settings>Integration>MobiControl Integration.
11. Update the user information.
12. Save the changes to finalize the service user update.

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