The Randomize Administrator Password window contains three configurable areas:
- Settings
- Schedules
- Applied To
Settings includes:
- Types of User accounts
- Types of passwords including:
- Number of characters
- Uppercase
- Lowercase
- Numbers
- Symbols
- Password logging ability
Schedules includes:
- Trigger
- Starting
- Ending
Applied To includes:
- Targets
- Resources
Info title On/Off Toggle Within the Randomize Administrator Password window is a toggle button, enabling administrators to turn on or off the password randomization command.
To Randomize Passwords Using the Policy Tab
- From the Arellia Security Management Console, go to the Policies tab.
- Navigate to Arellia / Local Security / Policies / Randomize Administrator Password.
- From the Randomize Administrator Password window, you can configure all of the Settings listed above.
- From Schedules, configure a schedule when the password randomization command will occur.
- From Applied To, configure either Targets or Resources to apply password randomization.
To Create a Schedule for the Password Randomization Command
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When dealing with many machines, administrators can create a schedule to randomize passwords on target machines. This saves time manually having to run the password randomization command. |
- From Schedules, select New Schedule.
- Add filters to the New Schedule using the following filter values:
- Is equal to
- Is not equal to
- Ends with
- Contains
- Does not contain
- Is contained in
- Is not contained in
- Is empty
- Is less than
- Is less than or equal to
- Is greater than
- Is greater than or equal to
- Is null
- Is not null
To Select Which Computers to Apply the Password Randomization Command
- From Applied To, select Computers.
- Name the Targeted Computer.
- From Filtering Rules, create or select a pre-configured filter.
- Add rule.
- Apply the rule to a Resource.
- Administrators can search for a resource, or view which resources match these rules.
- Click Save or Cancel.
