Configuring Secondary Administrator(AD-User) for AMC access.

Description

Manage the AMC using active directory user. Appliance will allow only the external authentication server or local authentication server along with Management console.

Step -1

  • Navigate to System Configuration|General Settings|Administrator, click edit.
  • Under authentication server drop down and select the authentication server and save.
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Step - 2

  • Navigate to Security Administration|Users & Group|Mapped Account, click +New and browse directory.Image


Step - 3

  • Realm: Management Console
  • Click on the folder containing the group.
  • Select the group or user (the group or user configured in AD to administer the appliance).
  • Add selected> close.

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Step - 4

  • Navigate to System Configuration|General Settings|Edit Administrators
  • Click on +New > Select Group/Administrator, select role and save.
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Step - 5

  • Apply the Pending changes.


Step - 6

  • Logout and Login back to AMC, you get the option to select AD server.
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