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- From the Arellia Security Management Console, go to the Policies tab.
- Navigate to Arellia / Local Security / Policies / Randomize Administrator Password.
- The Randomize Administrator Password window is divided into three parts: Settings, Schedules, and Applied To. From Settings, choose the type of User account, the minimum password length, how to use characters in the password complexity, and whether to log the new randomized password at the server.
- From Schedules, configure a schedule when the password randomization command will occur (this includes setting the interval or frequency that the Password Randomization Policy is run).
- From Applied To, configure either Targets or Resources to apply password randomization.
- Enable the policy, by ensuring the green toggle is on.
- Save the policy. Passwords will be randomized on the set schedule.
To Create a Schedule for the Password Randomization Command
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- From Schedules, select New Schedule.
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- The New Trigger window appears.
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.
