The Authorizer Administrator and the User Administrator can modify the general information for a user.
To modify a user's information
Double-click the user's name to open the User settings edit window.
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Note: You can also double-click the Identity, Authentication, Location, or Permissions edit box on the General tab (or click the |
For example:
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Note: You cannot modify a directory user's contact information that is managed in the directory, such as Active Directory. If you need to add a valid mobile phone number, use the alternate mobile phone number option on the Authentication tab instead. |
To modify the administrator permissions, double-click the Permissions box on the General tab or click the Edit icon.
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NOTE: Help Desk Administrators, Asset Administrators, and Security Policy Administrators can only view the user object history for their own account. |
The Security Policy Administrator can modify a user's group membership on the user's User Groups tab.
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Note: You can multi-select user groups to add or remove more than one user on a user's group membership. |
The Authorizer Administrator and the User Administrator can view or Export the details of each operation that has affected the selected use on the History tab.
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Note: Help Desk Administrators, Asset Administrators, and Security Policy Administrators can only view the user object history for their own account. |
Typically, it is the responsibility of the Authorizer Administrator to delete administrator users and the User Administrator to delete non-administrator users.
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Important: When you delete a local user, Safeguard for Privileged Passwords deletes it permanently. If you delete a directory user that is part of a directory group, next time it synchronizes its database with the directory, Safeguard for Privileged Passwords will add it back in. |
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TIP: As a best practice, disable the directory user instead of deleting the account. For more information, see Enabling or disabling a user. |
Safeguard for Privileged Passwords allows you to import a .csv file containing a set of accounts, assets, or users.
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Note: For assistance in creating an import file, click CSV Template Assistant. For more information, see Creating an import file. |
Safeguard for Privileged Passwords imports the objects into its database.
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Note: Safeguard for Privileged Passwords does not add an object if any column contains invalid data in the .csv file with the follow exceptions:
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It is primarily the responsibility of the Authorizer Administrator to set passwords for administrators; and the User Administrator and Help Desk Administrator to set passwords for non-administrator local users.
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Note: These administrators can only set passwords for local users. Directory user passwords are maintained in an external provider, such as Microsoft Active Directory. |
There are three ways to set a password.
To set a local user's password
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Click the User Security menu and select
Set Password.
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Open the Authentication box on the General tab and click Set Password.
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Note: You must comply with the password requirements specified in the dialog. For more information, see Password Rules. |
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