7.7 Password Management

When a user performs any password check out operation, the password management feature audits the records. Any password specific operation performed by the user is audited by the Password Management feature. Each operation is tracked and the log is maintained in the Password Management report. The default Sample Report displays all of the collected audit records. For information about accounts refer, Section 17.0, Privileged Access to Applications and Cloud Services.

7.7.1 Enabling Password Management

A console package named report_pwdcheckout needs to be installed to enable the Password Management feature.

7.7.2 Viewing Report Data

  1. Click Reporting on the home page of the console.

  2. Click Password Management in the navigation pane.

  3. Select the report in the navigation pane.

    The navigation pane displays the following information about each instance of the report.

    Column

    Description

    Password Checkout Time

    Displays the date and time when the password was checked-out.

    User

    Displays the name of the user who checked-out the password.

    Run As

    Displays the name of the user who checked-out the password.

    Run Host

    Displays the name of the host from which the password was issued

    Password Checked-in By

    Displays the user who checked-in the password

    Password Check-in Time

    Displays the check-in time of the password

    Target

    Displays the target for which password was checked-out

    Request ID

    Displays the request ID of the password checkout