Getting Started

The Getting Started tasks guide you through the basic setup, configuration, and use of Local Security Solution.

Prerequisites for Getting Started tasks

• Notification Server 7.0 SP3, or later
• Local Security 7.0 SP1 installed on the Notification Server.

Getting Started tasks

1. Install the Local Security Agent on Computers
2. Perform Local User Inventory
3. Enable the Random Password Policy
4. View Data on Computers

Exercise scenario

You are a system administrator. Your IT manager asked you to perform an inventory of defined local users and groups on all Windows Computers in your environment. Your manager also wants you to implement a random password generator policy for the Administrator user account to improve the management of these users and groups. Finally, you need to view the local users, groups, and password data on a computerIn order to use Local Security Solution, administrators will need to install the Arellia Agent and the Local Security Agent on a remote computer. Any computer that administrators manage within an enterprise need both agents installed before proceeding. 

The Local Security Solution Lifecycle illustrates how administrators can use Local Security Solution to help secure their enterprise against threats or attacks.