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Title
What are the minimum permissions to deploy Change Auditor Agent -
Description
Without the right level of permission, the Agent Installer might reject the deployment with the following message:
"Run the installer as an Administrator" -
Cause
Change Auditor Installer requires a specific set of permission depending on the type of target. -
Resolution
Permissions required for deploying agents:
- The Agent Deployment wizard runs under the security context of the currently logged on user account, if you do not set the credentials in Deployment
- The account (either currently logged in or the one set under credentials) must have administrative rights to install software on every target machine
- The account must be a member of Domain Admins or the Butil-In Administrators group in every domain that contains servers that you are targeting for installation
- The Agent Deployment account must have Interactive logon rights.
- If you are targeting Domain Controllers only, membership in the Enterprise Admins group will grant you authority to all domain controllers in the forest
- In addition, all users responsible for deploying Change Auditor Agents must also be a member of the ChangeAuditor Administrators group in the specified Change Auditor installation
- If you are not a member of this Security Group for this installation, you will get an access denied error
IMPORTANT:
- Change Auditor agents must run as localsystem