Step 1: Create a bot user - AWS Wickr

This guide provides documentation for Wickr IO Integrations. If you're using AWS Wickr, see AWS Wickr Administration Guide.

Step 1: Create a bot user

You can create a bot user in the Wickr console.

Complete the following procedure to create a bot user.

  1. Log in to the AWS Wickr console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/wickr/

  2. In the Access Admin Console section of the page, choose Manage network.

    The Wickr Access Admin Console Manage Network button.
  3. Select your Wickr network by finding it using its Network name or Network ID on the Manager network page. If necessary, search for the network by its Network name.

    The Wickr network selection screen.
  4. In the left navigation, choose User management to access the User Management page. This page allows you to add, remove, and set properties for all kinds of Wickr user types including licensed users, bots, and guest users.

    The Wickr User Management page.
  5. Choose the Bot users tab and choose Create bot user.

    The Wickr Bot users tab with Create bot user button.
  6. Enter the following information:

    • Username — The internal username of the bot.

    • Display name — The bot name that will be shown to end users.

    • Password — The password that you'll need to register and log in to the bot.

    • Security group — Controls permissions for the bot and how it's allowed to communicate.