Getting Started

Privileged Account Manager enables you to grant and manage the user access to the required server through remote desktop or SSH. To manage a privileged account on a Linux, UNIX, application, or database server, you must define rules in Privileged Account Manager. The following is a typical workflow of Privileged Account Manager:

Tasks	See
Discover the privileged accounts in the configured target systems	Discovering Privileged Accounts
Planning	Planning Your Privileged Account Manager Installation
Install Privileged Account Manager and required packages for your enterprise environment.	Installing the Framework Manager
Assign necessary rights to administrators by using the Users console.	Managing Users and Groups
Register the host machines by using the Hosts console.	Managing Hosts
Create a rule or policy for a user role that is defined in the LDAP directory.	Access Control and Command Control
Configure the reporting event settings by using the Reports console.	Managing Reports

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