Installation Considerations for Active Administrator
System requirements
Server hardware requirements
Server software requirements
SQL Server requirements
Console requirements
Audit agents requirements
Workstation logon audit agents requirements
Web Console requirements
System Center requirements
Port requirements
User privilege requirements
Active Administrator module requirements
Installing and configuring Active Administrator
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Certificates
Security and Delegation
Active Directory Health
Active Directory Health minimum permissions
Required permissions for Active Directory Health
Active Administrator Data Services (ADS) requirements
Data collectors requirements
Auditing & Alerts
Group Policy
Active Directory Recovery
DC Management
DNS Management
Active Administrator Module Configuration
Active Directory Health module
Active Directory Health Module Configuration
Agents
Notifications
Troubleshooter
AFS service account minimum permissions
Diagnostic Console minimum permissions
Backing up your data
Installing Active Administrator server
Configuring the server
Appendix: Active Administrator Server Manager
Applying a license file
Using a passphrase
Setting the Active Administrator database
Setting the Active Administrator archive database
Configuring purge and archive settings
Storing Active Administrator data
Setting up features and the owner
Configuring active template delegation enforcement
Configuring group policy history
Configuring Active Directory backups
Configuring Active Administrator users
Configuring service accounts
Connecting to System Center Operations Manager and Enabling SNMP Notifications
Reviewing selections
Installing Active Administrator console
Setting up the console
Setting up workstation logon auditing
Using Active Administrator
Starting the Active Administrator Server Manager
Managing the Active Administrator Foundation and Data Services
Managing Security
Managing the passphrase
Managing Active Administrator file security
Managing Active Administrator database security
Recovering from a lost passphrase
Managing Notification Services
Web Server Configuration
SQL Server requirements
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If you are unsure of the collation assigned to the audit database, use the Microsoft ISQL_w or Query Analyzer tools, connect to the database, enter sp_helpsort, and run the statement. The results list all sort and collation information for the database. |
Console requirements
Console hardware requirements
The following table outlines the console hardware requirements.
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NOTE: If you are using the Certificate module, see Table 4 for information on support for SHA-2 certificates. |
The following table outlines the support for SHA-2 certificates.
Console software requirements
The following software is required for the Active Administrator console.
The following table outlines the GPMC and DNS Server Tools install information.
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For downloads, see https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2693643/remote-server-administration-tools-rsat-for-windows-operating-systems.
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Alternatively, from the command line, use ServerManagerCmd –install GPMC.
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