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The primary user of a computer is the user who is logged in the most. Arellia 8.2 has out-of-the-box defaults that track user logins and calculate the Primary User.

Change the Tracking Schedule

View Primary User

Manually Override the Primary User

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Change the Tracking Schedule

You can change the tracking schedule for user logins by doing the following steps:

  1. In the Security Manager Console, click Policies.
  2. In the file library in the left pane, navigate to Policies > Arellia Solutions > Local Security > Policies.
  3. Click Windows Logon Event Processor.
     
  4. In the right pane under Schedules, click the New Schedule button.
     
  5. Set a new schedule and click Save.

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View Primary User

Using Application Control Local Security Solution, you can target view a computer on your network and find out who the primary user is by doing the following steps:

  1. In the Security Manager Console, click Resources.
  2. In the file library in the left pane, navigate to Default > All Resources > Asset > Network Resource > Computer.
     
  3. In the right pane, right-click a computer and then click Show Primary User.

In Resource Explorer

In the Resource Explorer in the upper left corner, the Primary User is included with the computer information.

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Manually Override the Primary User

You can manually override the Primary User of a computer by doing the following steps:

  1. In the Resource Explorer in the lower left corner under Actions, click Show Primary User.
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  2. In the Computer Primary User dialog box, select the Override checkbox.
  3. Click the Select... link.
  4. In the Select Resource dialog box, double-click the name you want to be listed as the Primary User.
  5. In the Computer Primary User dialog box, click okay.

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