--- title: Overview description: Now that you have finished installing the i2b2 cells and clients the next step is to setup your projects and users in the i2b2 Administration Module. This chapter will contain various sections on how to save data and parameters for… url: "https://i2b2.org/docs/chapter-6-initial-setup-of-i2b2-in-admin/" updated: "2026-09-15" category: i2b2 Installation Guide / Chapter 6. Initial Setup of i2b2 in Admin --- # Overview Now that you have finished installing the i2b2 cells and clients the next step is to setup your projects and users in the i2b2 Administration Module. This chapter will contain various sections on how to save data and parameters for the hive, projects and users. There is also a section on the different Authentication Methods supported by the i2b2. A new admin module is now included in the webclient as of i2b2 1.8.1. That documentaion can be found at [Web Client Help](https://i2b2.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/webclient/pages/223118480/Web+Client+Help). **Chapter 14. Table of Contents** ###### [6.1 Prerequisites](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-1-prerequisites/) ###### [6.2 Chapter Overview](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-2-chapter-overview/) ###### [6.3 i2B2 NEW Admin Help Documentation May 2024](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-3-i2b2-new-admin-help-documentation-may-2024/) ###### [6.4 Authentication in i2b2](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-4-authentication-in-i2b2/) - [6.7.2 LDAP Authentication](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-7-2-ldap-authentication/) - [6.7.3. SAML Authentication (v1.7.13+)](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-7-3-saml-authentication-v1-7-13/) - [6.7.1 Active Directory Authentication (updated for the 1.8.x webclient)](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-7-1-active-directory-authentication-updated-for-the-1-8-x-webclient/) - [6.7.1 Active Directory Authentication in the Classic Webclient](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-7-1-active-directory-authentication-in-the-classic-webclient/) ###### [6.5 Optional Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-5-optional-parameters/) - [6.8.1 Unit Conversion for Numerical Observations](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-8-1-unit-conversion-for-numerical-observations/) - [6.8.2 Enable Process Timing](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-8-2-enable-process-timing/) ###### [6.6 Classic Webclient Admin Tool](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-classic-webclient-admin-tool/) - [6.3 Managing i2b2 Hive Data](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-3-managing-i2b2-hive-data/) - [6.3.2 Hive Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-3-2-hive-parameters/) - [6.3.4.1 Delete Hive Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-3-4-1-delete-hive-parameters/) - [6.3.3.2 Edit Hive Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-3-3-2-edit-hive-parameters/) - [6.3.2.1 Add Hive Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-3-2-1-add-hive-parameters/) - [6.3.1 Hive Data](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-3-1-hive-data/) - [6.3.1.1 Edit Hive Data](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-3-1-1-edit-hive-data/) - [6.4 Managing i2b2 Cells](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-4-managing-i2b2-cells/) - [6.4.3 Cell DB-Lookup](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-4-3-cell-db-lookup/) - [6.4.1 Cell Data](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-4-1-cell-data/) - [6.4.1.2 Edit Cell Data](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-4-1-2-edit-cell-data/) - [6.4.1.1 Add a New Cell](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-4-1-1-add-a-new-cell/) - [6.4.1.3 Delete a Cell](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-4-1-3-delete-a-cell/) - [6.4.2 Cell Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-4-2-cell-parameters/) - [6.4.2.2 Edit Cell Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-4-2-2-edit-cell-parameters/) - [6.4.2.3 Delete Cell Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-4-2-3-delete-cell-parameters/) - [6.4.2.1 Add Cell Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-4-2-1-add-cell-parameters/) - [6.5a i2b2 Webclient User Registration (new in 1.7.13)](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-5a-i2b2-webclient-user-registration-new-in-1-7-13/) - [6.5 Managing i2b2 Users](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-5-managing-i2b2-users/) - [6.5.1 User Data](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-5-1-user-data/) - [6.5.1.3 Delete an i2b2 User](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-5-1-3-delete-an-i2b2-user/) - [6.5.1.2 Edit Existing User](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-5-1-2-edit-existing-user/) - [6.5.1.1 Add a New User](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-5-1-1-add-a-new-user/) - [6.5.2 User Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-5-2-user-parameters/) - [6.5.2.3 Delete User Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-5-2-3-delete-user-parameters/) - [6.5.2.2 Edit User Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-5-2-2-edit-user-parameters/) - [6.5.2.1 Add User Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-5-2-1-add-user-parameters/) - [6.6 Managing i2b2 Projects](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-managing-i2b2-projects/) - [6.6.2 Project Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-2-project-parameters/) - [6.6.2.1 Add Project Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-2-1-add-project-parameters/) - [6.6.2.3 Delete Project Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-2-3-delete-project-parameters/) - [6.6.2.2 Edit Project Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-2-2-edit-project-parameters/) - [6.6.0. Guide to creating a new project with the admin tool](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-0-guide-to-creating-a-new-project-with-the-admin-tool/) - [6.6.1 Project Data](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-1-project-data/) - [6.6.1.3 Delete a Project](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-1-3-delete-a-project/) - [6.6.1.2 Edit Project Data](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-1-2-edit-project-data/) - [6.6.1.1 Add a New Project](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-1-1-add-a-new-project/) - [6.6.5 Project User Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-5-project-user-parameters/) - [6.6.5.3 Delete Project User Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-5-3-delete-project-user-parameters/) - [6.6.5.1 Add Project User Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-5-1-add-project-user-parameters/) - [6.6.5.2 Edit Project User Parameters](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-5-2-edit-project-user-parameters/) - [6.6.3 Project Users](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-3-project-users/) - [6.6.3.2 Remove a User from a Project](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-3-2-remove-a-user-from-a-project/) - [6.6.3.1 Add User to a Project](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-3-1-add-user-to-a-project/) - [6.6.4 Project User Roles](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-4-project-user-roles/) - [6.6.4.2 Edit User Roles for a Project](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-4-2-edit-user-roles-for-a-project/) - [6.6.4.1 Add User Roles for a Project](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-6-4-1-add-user-roles-for-a-project/) - [6.9 Next Steps](https://i2b2.org/docs/6-9-next-steps/)