It is the responsibility of the Asset Administrator or the partition's delegated administrator to add profiles to partitions.
To add a profile to a partition
- Navigate to Administrative Tools | Partitions.
- In Partitions, select a partition from the object list and open the Profiles tab.
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Create Profile from the details toolbar.
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On the General tab, supply the following information:
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Name: Enter a unique name for the profile.
Limit: 50 characters
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Description: Enter information about this profile.
Limit: 255 characters
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On the Check Password tab, select a previously defined check password setting from the drop-down menu. Check password settings are the rules Safeguard for Privileged Passwords uses to verify account passwords. Expand the Description to see information, if available, about the selected check password setting.
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Edit to modify the selected check password setting.
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Click
Add to create a new check password setting.
Selecting either of these icons displays the Check Password Settings dialog, allowing you to specify the appropriate check password settings. For more information, see Adding check password settings.
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On the Change Password tab, select a previously defined change password setting from the drop-down menu. Change password settings are the rules Safeguard for Privileged Passwords uses to reset account passwords. Expand the Description to see information, if available, about the selected change password setting.
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Edit to modify the selected change password setting.
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Click
Add to create a new change password setting.
Selecting either of these icons displays the Change Password Settings dialog, allowing you to specify the appropriate change password settings. For more information, see Adding change password settings.
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On the Account Password Rules tab, select a previously defined account password rule. An account password rule is a complexity rule that governs the construction of the new password created by Safeguard for Privileged Passwords during an automatic password change. Expand the Description to see information, if available, about the selected account password rule.
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Edit to modify the selected account password rule.
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Click
Add to create a new account password rule.
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- Click OK to save your selections and create the partition profile.
When creating a new partition profile, the Password Sync Groups tab is not displayed. This tab is displayed while editing a partition profile. For more information, see Modifying a partition profile. You can use the Password Sync Groups tab to add or update a password sync group governed by the partition profile change schedule. For more information, see Password sync groups.