When configured, you can prevent changes to objects in specified ADAM (AD LDS) instances.
The ADAM (AD LDS) protection page displays when you select ADAM (AD LDS) from the Protection task list in the navigation pane of the Administration Tasks tab. From here, you can start the ADAM (AD LDS) Protection wizard to define critical objects to protect from unauthorized modifications. You can also edit existing templates, disable and enable templates, and remove templates that are not longer being used.
The ADAM (AD LDS) Protection page contains an expandable view of all previously defined ADAM (AD LDS) protection templates. To add new ADAM (AD LDS) protection template, use the Add button. Once added, the following information is provided for each template:
NOTE: Authorization to use the administration tasks on the Administrations Tasks tab is defined using the Application User Interface page under the Configuration task list. If you are denied access to the tasks on this page, see the Change Auditor User Guide for more information about how to gain access. |
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Excluded from Protection - indicates you selected the Allow option to allow only the selected accounts to change the protected objects. |
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Included in Protection - indicates you selected the Deny option to allow all accounts to change the protected objects except for those selected. |
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NOTE: If you are planning to use multiple ADAM (AD LDS) Protection templates, see the Change Auditor Technical Insight Guide for more information about how multiple protection templates are evaluated. |
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Click Protection. |
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Select ADAM (AD LDS) in the Protection task list to open the ADAM (AD LDS) protection page. |
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Click Add to open the ADAM (AD LDS) Protection wizard to specify the objects to protect. |
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If you want to specify individual users or groups that are to be allowed to make changes to the protected object, click Next to display the Select Accounts Allowed (Not Allowed) to Access Protected Objects page. |
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Click Finish to save the protection template, close the wizard and return to the ADAM (AD LDS) Protection page. |
NOTE: The Allow option is selected by default indicating that the selected users or groups will be allowed to change the protected objects. However, you can select the Deny option at the top of this page and select individual users or groups that are NOT allowed to change the protected objects. When using the Deny option, you are allowing all users and groups to change the protected objects except for those selected on this page. |
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Click Finish to save your changes and return to the ADAM (AD LDS) protection page. |
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On the ADAM (AD LDS) protection page, place your cursor in the Status cell for the protection template, click the arrow control, and select Disabled. |
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On the ADAM (AD LDS) protection page, place your cursor in the Status cell for the object to be disabled, click the arrow control and select Disabled |
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On the ADAM (AD LDS) protection page, select the template and click Delete | Delete Template. |
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On the ADAM (AD LDS) Protection page, select the object and click Delete | Delete Object. |
The ADAM (AD LDS) Protection wizard displays when you click Add or Edit on the ADAM (AD LDS) protection page. From the wizard, you can define the ADAM objects and attributes to protect from unauthorized modifications.
The following table provides a description of the available fields and controls:
Select ADAM (AD LDS) instance page: The first page of the wizard displays a list of ADAM (AD LDS) instances running a Change Auditor agent in your environment. | |||||
This list includes the following information about each ADAM (AD LDS) instance listed:
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Select ADAM (AD LDS) Objects to Protect page: On this page, enter a name for the template and select the objects to be protected. | |||||
After you have selected an object, click Add to add it to the list. | |||||
After you have selected an object, click Add to add it to the list. | |||||
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By default, the create, modify attributes and delete operations are selected. To change this setting, use the drop-down arrow in the Denied Operations cell and select or clear operations. | |||||
By default, the scope of coverage is set to This object only. To change this setting, use the drop-down menu in the Scope cell to select a different scope. | |||||
(Optional) Select Attributes to Protect page: By default all attributes for the selected objects will be protected. However, you can use this page to protect individual attributes or to exclude individual attributes from protection. | |||||
Use to move the attributes selected in the Attributes list over to the Selected Attributes list. | |||||
Selected Attributes list |
The list box to the right displays the attributes to be included in the protection template. | ||||
Use the Browse or Search page to select the user or group accounts. | |||||
Use the Browse or Search page to select the user or group accounts. | |||||
After you have selected an account, click Add to add it to the list. | |||||
After you have selected an account, click Add to add it to the list. | |||||
Use to modify the search options used to retrieve directory objects. | |||||
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