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JP1 Version 12 JP1/Integrated Management 2 - Manager Configuration Guide


2.5 Setting up user authentication and user mapping (for UNIX)

You must specify information that is required for JP1 user management, such as the authentication server, registration of JP1 users, and user mapping.

Specify the settings as appropriate to the host's role, as shown below.

Table 2‒3: Settings depending on host's role

Setting item

Used as authentication server

Not used as authentication server

Primary authentication server

Secondary authentication server

Manager host

Agent host

Authentication server specification

Y

Y

Y

--

JP1 user setting

Y

--

--

--

Operation permission setting

Y

--

--

--

Copy of authentication server setting

--

Y

--

--

User mapping#

Y

Y

Y

Y

Legend:

Y: Setting is required

--: Setting is not required

#

Not required when automated actions are not performed or commands are not executed on managed hosts from JP1/IM - View.

You specify the settings using JP1/Base commands.

You must set user mapping at all hosts where commands are executed by an automated action or a JP1/IM - View operation.

Table 2‒4: User mapping when commands are executed by an automated action or JP1/IM - View

Operation

JP1 user name

Server host name

OS user name

When executing commands from JP1/IM - View

User who logs on to the manager

Manager to which JP1/IM - View connects#

User who is registered in the OS of the host where the command is executed

When executing an automated action

User name specified in the action definition

Manager that defined the automated action#

User who is registered in the OS of the host where the action is executed

#

You can also specify an asterisk (*) as the server host name, in which case user mapping is permitted at all hosts.

The JP1 user jp1admin is registered by default. For jp1admin, operation permissions whose JP1 resource group is * and JP1 authority level is JP1_Console_Admin have been set (JP1 resource group * can access all JP1 resource groups).

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