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Password Manager 5.12.3 - Administration Guide (AD LDS Edition)

About Password Manager Getting Started Upgrading Password Manager Password Manager Architecture
Password Manager Components and Third-Party Solutions Typical Deployment Scenarios Password Manager in Perimeter Network Management Policy Overview Password Policy Overview reCAPTCHA Overview User Enrollment Process Overview Questions and Answers Policy Overview Data Replication Phone-Based Authentication Service Overview Configuring Management Policy
Management Policies
Checklist: Configuring Password Manager Understanding Management Policies Configuring Access to the Administration Site Configuring Access to the Self-Service Site Configuring Access to the Helpdesk Site Configuring Questions and Answers Policy Workflow overview Custom workflows Custom Activities Self-Service Workflows Helpdesk Workflows User Enforcement Rules
General Settings
General Settings Overview Search and Logon Options Import/Export Configuration Settings Outgoing Mail Servers Diagnostic Logging Scheduled Tasks Web Interface Customization Instance Reinitialization Realm Instances AD LDS Instance Connections Extensibility Features RADIUS Two-Factor Authentication Password Manager components and third-party applications Unregistering users from Password Manager Bulk Force Password Reset Working with Redistributable Secret Management account Email Templates
Password Policies Enable S2FA for Administrators and Enable S2FA for HelpDesk Users Reporting Accounts Used in Password Manager for AD LDS Open Communication Ports for Password Manager for AD LDS Customization Options Overview Feature imparities between the legacy and the new Self-Service Sites Glossary

In-place upgrade from 5.8.2 or later versions to 5.12.3

In-place upgrade from 5.8.2 or later versions to 5.12.3

  1. From the autorun window of the installation CD, click Install against Password Manager x64 option. Read the content and click Next.
  2. Read the content in the Risk of data loss! window and select I acknowledge the above instructions check box, and then click Next.
  3. In the Configuration Backup page, provide the File Location where the configuration details have to be backed up, and set a new password, and then click Next.

NOTE: Do not forget to store the password securely as it is required to import the configuration post upgrade. The backup of the configuration data is now saved in the provided file location.

  1. In the Password Manager Service Account Information page, the previously chosen account name appears by default. Enter the password, and then click Next.

    NOTE: To change the account name, click Browse… and select the appropriate Password Manager service account name.

  2. In the Specify Web Site and Application Pool Identity page, choose the website name, and in the Application pool identity section, the previously chosen account name appears by default. Enter the password, and then click Next .

    NOTE: To change the account name, click Browse… and select the appropriate Application Pool Identity account name.

  3. After completing the above process, click Install.

Upon successful installation, the Password Manager installs the following sites:

  • Administration Site

  • Helpdesk Site

  • Password Manager Self-Service Site

  • Legacy Self Service Site

NOTE: The above mentioned upgrade steps are not applicable for 5.7.1 or other lower versions.

Manual upgrade from 5.7.1 or later versions

Uninstall Password Manager 5.7.1 or later versions, and then install Password Manager 5.12.3 on the computer where Password Manager 5.7.1 or later versions was installed. For more information, see To uninstall Password Manager for AD LDS 5.7.1 or later versions section.

  1. From the autorun window of the installation CD, click Install against Password Manager x64 option. Read the content and click Next.
  2. Select I accept the terms in License Agreement check box, and then click Next.
  3. In the User Information page, enter the user details such as the username and the organization to which the user belongs to, and then click Next.
    1. To verify licenses information, click Licenses… and then check the statuses of the license.

NOTE: If the license has expired, click Browse license… and select the appropriate license to continue the Password Manager service.

  1. In the Custom Setup page, click the respective option that needs to be installed, and then click Next.
  2. In the Password Manager Service Account Information page, the account name appears by default. Enter the password, and then click Next.

NOTE: To change the account name, click Browse… and select the appropriate Password Manager service account name.

  1. In the Specify Web Site and Application Pool Identity page, choose the website name, and in the Application pool identity section, the account name appears by default. Enter the password, and then click Next .

NOTE: To change the account name, click Browse… and select the appropriate Application Pool Identity account name.

  1. After completing the above process, click Install.

Upon successful installation, the Password Manager installs the following sites:

  • Administration Site
  • Helpdesk Site
  • Password Manager Self-Service Site

NOTE:

  • Make sure that you have taken a back up of the current configuration settings. For more information, see To export configuration settings from Password Manager for AD LDS 5.7.1 or later versions to 5.12.3.
  • After you uninstall Password Manager 5.7.1 or later versions, all configuration settings will be automatically detected by the new version. For more information on how to install Password Manager, see Installing Password Manager .
  • If you have multiple Password Manager instances installed, when upgrading them, you may experience the following issue: the Realm Instances page of the Administration site displays an incorrect list of installed instances. After you upgrade all instances, the page will display the correct list.

 

IMPORTANT:

  • Switch to the Password Manager Self-Service site option is displayed only in case of in place upgrade.
  • In case of Manual upgrade to 5.12.3, the Self-Service site gets replaced as Password Manager Self-Service site. Hence, post Manual upgrade, you can see only one Self service site (Password Manager Self-Service Site) and legacy self-service site is no more accessible, by default.

  • In case of Manual upgrade, if the Legacy Self-Service site is required, Admin has to install it exclusively, in addition to the existing Password Manager Self Service site. In this case, point to note is that the Enabling Self-Service UI 5.12.3 (Switch to Self-service site (5.9.5 onwards) option will not be applicable.

Password Manager Architecture

Password Manager Components and Third-Party Solutions

This section provides information Password Manager components and third-party applications that can be used by Password Manager.

The following is a list of Password Manager components:

The following is a list of third-party applications that can be used by Password Manager:

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