The local user inventory policy is used to discover all of the local resources that you can apply rights, privileges to. Most tasks and policies require that you run the local user inventory policy because the results of running this policy will populate all available resources. Run this inventory on a schedule to ensure that you have the most up-to-date users to work with.
To configure the
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local user Inventory policy, do the following steps:
- From the Arellia Security Management Console, go to the Tasks Policies tab.
- Navigate to Jobs and Tasks / Client Commands / Policies > Local Security > Policies.
- Select the Local User /Group Inventory TaskPolicy.
- To run local user inventory on multiple computers, right-click User/Group Inventory Task and click Run.
- Specify computer names and when you want to run (schedule) the User/Group Inventory Task.
- To run a local user inventory on a single computer, select Quick Run and specify a computer name to run this task immediately on a local computer.
Info icon false title Viewing the Local Users and Groups Upon the completion of this task, all local users and groups appear under the Policies tab under Arellia / Local Security / Resources.
From Client Commands, select Local Security > Local Security Inventory Command and OK. - Configure the Schedule (or interval) that that the Local User Inventory Policy will run.
- To choose the Target computers that you need the Local User Inventory Policy to run, select Apply To.
- Enable the policy by toggling the On/Off button to On, and select Save.
Best practice
Configure the Local User Inventory Policy to run between 1 to 7 days.
