Asset Groups
A Safeguard for Privileged Passwords asset group is a set of assets that you can add to the scope of an access request policy. For more information, see Creating an access request policy.
NOTE: The Asset Groups tab is only available if SPP is joined to SPS.
To asset groups and dynamic asset groups, you can only add the assets that support session management. Assets that do not support session management include, but are not be limited to, Directory assets. When you create the asset, if session management is supported, an Enable Session Request check box is available in the Management tab. For more information, see For more information, see Supported platforms.. This section lists SPP and SPS support by platform.
The Auditor and the Security Policy Administrator have permission to access Asset Groups.
To access Asset Groups:
- web client: Navigate to Security Policy Management > Asset Groups.
The Asset Groups view displays the following information about the selected asset group.
Use these toolbar buttons to manage asset groups.
- New Asset Group > Asset Group: Add asset groups to Safeguard for Privileged Passwords. For more information, see Adding an asset group..
- New Asset Group > Asset Dynamic Group: Add dynamic asset groups to Safeguard for Privileged Passwords. For more information, see Adding a dynamic asset group..
- Delete: Remove the selected asset group from Safeguard for Privileged Passwords. For more information, see Deleting an asset group..
- View Details: Used to display information and configuration options for the selected asset group.
- Export: Use this button to export the listed data as either a JSON or CSV file. For more information, see Exporting data.
- Refresh: Update the list of asset groups.
- Search: You can search by a character string or by a selected attribute with conditions you enter. To search by a selected attribute click Search and select an attribute to search. For more information, see Search box.
Properties tab (asset group)
The Properties tab lists information about the selected asset group.
To access the Properties tab, in the web client, navigate to Security Policy Management > Asset Groups > View Details > Properties.
Table 192: Asset Groups Properties tab: General properties
Name |
The selected asset group's name |
Description |
Information about the selected asset group |
Asset Rules |
For dynamic asset groups, a summary of the asset rules defined. On the web client, this information is available on the Asset Rules tab. |
Assets tab (asset group)
The Assets tab displays the assets associated with the selected asset group.
To access Assets:
- web client: Navigate to Security Policy Management > Asset Groups > (View Details) > Assets.
Click Add Asset from the details toolbar to add one or more assets to the selected asset group.
Search: For more information, see Search box..
Table 193: Asset Groups: Assets tab properties
Name |
The asset name assigned to the managed system. |
Platform |
The platform of the managed system. |
Session Request |
A check in this column indicates that session access requests are enabled for the asset. |
Disabled |
A check in this column indicates that the asset is not managed, is disabled, and has no associated accounts. |
Description |
Information about the asset. |
Use these buttons on the details toolbar.
Table 194: Asset Groups: Assets tab toolbar
Add Asset |
To add one or more assets to the asset group you selected. |
Remove |
Remove the selected asset. |
Export |
Use this button to export the listed data as either a JSON or CSV file. For more information, see Exporting data. |
Refresh |
Update the list of assets. |
Search |
To locate a specific asset in this list, enter the character string to be used to search for a match. For more information, see Search box.. |
Access Request Policies tab (asset group)
The Access Request Policies tab displays the entitlements and access request policies associated with the selected asset group.
To access Access Request Policies:
- web client: Navigate to Security Policy Management > Asset Groups > (View Details) > Access Request Policies.
Table 195: Asset Groups: Access Request Policies tab properties
Entitlement |
The name of the access request policy's entitlement. |
Access Request Policy |
The name of the policy that governs the assets in the selected asset group. |
# Asset Groups |
The number of unique asset groups in the access request policy. |
# Assets |
The number of unique assets in the asset groups that are associated with the access request policy. |
Use these buttons on the details toolbar to manage your access request policies associated with the selected asset group.
Table 196: Asset Groups: Access Request Policies tab toolbar
Add |
Add the selected asset group to the scope of an access request policy. |
Remove |
Remove the selected policy. For more information, see Deleting an access request policy.. |
Export |
Use this button to export the listed data as either a JSON or CSV file. For more information, see Exporting data. |
Refresh |
Update the list of access request policies. |
Search |
To locate a specific policy or set of policies in this list, enter the character string to be used to search for a match. For more information, see Search box.. |