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Security Explorer 9.9 - User Guide

Getting Started with Security Explorer Managing permissions Searching Managing security Managing objects
Managing folders and files Managing shares Managing registry keys Managing services Managing tasks Managing groups and users Managing Favorites Managing Enterprise Scopes Updating licenses Managing network drives
Working with Microsoft SQL Server Working with Microsoft Exchange
Checking minimum requirements Viewing Exchange permissions Granting Exchange permissions Revoking Exchange permissions Cloning Exchange permissions Searching for Exchange server objects and permissions Backing up and restoring Exchange server security Modifying Exchange permissions Managing Exchange group memberships Exporting Exchange security permissions Creating Exchange databases Creating public folder mailboxes Managing Exchange administrators Managing Exchange distribution groups Managing mail contacts Managing mail users Managing mailboxes Managing mailbox folders Managing public folders Using role based access control Setting options for Exchange security
Working with Microsoft SharePoint Working with Access Explorer Working with Microsoft Active Directory Customizing Security Explorer Using the command line Using PowerShell cmdlets Troubleshooting

Managing catalog items

Catalog items can be models, data sources, reports, folders and files. You can grant, revoke, clone, copy, delete, export, back up, and restore SSRS roles and permissions.

Topics:

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Granting SSRS permissions
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Revoking SSRS permissions
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Cloning SSRS permissions
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Searching for SSRS permissions
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Modifying SSRS permissions
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Copying SSRS permissions
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Deleting SSRS permissions
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Exporting SSRS permissions
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Backing up and restoring SSRS permissions

Granting SSRS permissions

 
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TIP: The Grant task provides a quick way to grant permissions. See Using the Grant task. For more options, add a path, and click Switch to Security Explorer Classic (Advanced). The path carries to the Grant SSRS Permissions dialog boxes, but the permissions do not.
NOTE: Security SQL Reporting Services (SSRS) roles and permissions are visible only when browsing in the Network node.
To grant SSRS permissions
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Open the SQL Server Security module.
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Open the Browse tab.
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Select an item in the Navigation pane, select an object in the Objects pane, or a permission in the Permissions pane.
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Select Security | Grant.
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Click on the Tool Bar, click Grant on the Control Button Bar; or right-click the object or permission, and choose Grant Permissions.
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Click Advanced User Selection to select a group/user.
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From the Role list, select a role to grant. To select more than one role, click Advanced Permission Selection.
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To add the group/user to the List of users and groups to grant list, click Add.
 
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NOTE: Only users and groups in the List of users and groups to grant list are affected by the grant action. You can sort each column by clicking the column heading. To remove a selected user or group from the list, click Remove.
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Click OK. See Completing a process.

Revoking SSRS permissions

 
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TIP: The Revoke basic task provides a quick way to revoke permissions. See Using the Revoke tasks. For more options, add a path, and click Switch to Security Explorer Classic (Advanced). The path carries to the Revoke SQL Permissions dialog box, but the permissions do not.
NOTE: Security SQL Reporting Services (SSRS) roles and permissions are visible only when browsing in the Network node.
To revoke SSRS permissions
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Open the SQL Server Security module.
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Open the Browse tab.
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Select an item in the Navigation pane, select an object in the Objects pane, or a permission in the Permissions pane.
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Select Security | Revoke Permissions.
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Click on the Tool Bar, click Revoke on the Control Button Bar; or right-click the object, and choose Revoke Permissions.
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Click Advanced User Selection to select a group/user.
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Select a role to revoke. To select more than one role, click Advanced Permission Selection.
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To add the group/user to the List of users and groups to revoke list, click Add.
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Click OK. See Completing a process.

Cloning SSRS permissions

 
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TIP: The Clone task provides a quick way to clone permissions. See Using the Clone task. For more options, add a path, and click Switch to Security Explorer Classic (Advanced). The path carries to the Clone SSRS Permissions dialog box, but the permissions do not.
NOTE: Security SQL Reporting Services (SSRS) roles and permissions are visible only when browsing in the Network node.
To clone SSRS permissions
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Open the SQL Server Security module.
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Open the Browse tab.
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Select an object in the Objects pane, or a permission in the Permissions pane.
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Select Security | Clone Group or User.
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Click on the Tool Bar, click Clone on the Control Button Bar; or right-click the object, and choose Clone Group or User.
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In the Source Group or User area, click User Selection to select the domain or object from which to pull the permissions.
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In the Destination Group or User area, click User Selection to select the domain or object to receive the cloned permissions.
 
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IMPORTANT: Do not select a pair of accounts where the source is the same as the target. The permissions for the accounts will be deleted as a result of the cloning process.
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Click Add.
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Click OK. See Completing a process.
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