The Monitoring Accounts are the user accounts who have administrative rights to access the Windows Server. You can configure Monitoring Accounts for users for a specific Tenant.
To configure Monitoring Account:
- Select Admin > Advanced > Discovery & Monitoring > Monitoring Account.
- On the MONITORING ACCOUNT page, click ADD NEW on the ACTIONS panel.
- Select the Tenant and type in the new Monitoring Account details. For more information about the field on the MONITORING ACCOUNT page, see Field Description.
- Click SUBMIT. A new Monitoring Account is configured.
Figure: MONITORING ACCOUNT page
Anchor Field Description Field Description
FIELD DESCRIPTION
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The following table describes the fields on the MONITORING ACCOUNT page:
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Used For | Select the protocol used for monitoring. |
Domain | Type in the domain name to which the user belongs. |
User Name | Type in the user name of the User to whom you want to provide the administrative rights to access the Windows server machines. |
Password | Type in the password. |
Re-enter Password | Re-enter the password. |
Description | Type in a brief description about the user or the purpose of adding Monitoring Account or any warning message. For example, you can create a user to access data from a group of critical servers, you can add a message like “Do not delete this user name”. |
Is Sudo | This check box should be selected only for the Sudo accounts. If selected for an account, which is not Sudo, the discovery results may not be as expected. |
Active | Indicates the status set for the Monitoring Account.
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ACTIONS
This section explains all the icons displayed on the ACTIONS panel of the MONITORING ACCOUNT page.
Filters
Click the Filters icon to select a value for the Used For list. Click SUBMIT.
Figure: FILTERS pop-up page
SHOW LIST
Click SHOW LIST to display the LIST table showing all the Monitoring Accounts configured in the SUMMIT application for the selected Tenant.
Figure: MONITORING ACCOUNT page: List of monitoring accounts
- To edit a Monitoring Account configuration, click User Name. Make appropriate changes and click SUBMIT.
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When the Monitoring Accounts are displayed under the LIST table, the ADD NEW action is displayed on the ACTIONS panel. Click ADD NEW to configure a new Monitoring Account. |
HISTORY
Click the HISTORY icon to view the change history details of the Monitoring Account.
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