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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, 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 Password Randomization
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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 on a machine-by-machine basis. |
- From Schedules, select New Schedule. The New Trigger window appears.
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To Select Which Computers to Apply Password Randomization
- 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.