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Configure PAM session servers
Definition Soffid provides the functionality that allows you to configure the Jump servers. That option is located on Main Menu > Administration > Configure Soffid > Security settings > Configure PAM session servers To configure that functionality is mandat...
Step 4.2. Create an agent (Optional)
That step will be an optional step, and it will be mandatory only when the SQL Server agent or the Oracle agent was not created previously on Soffid Console and you need to add a database to manage its accounts. Step-by-step 1. First of all, to create an a...
Step 5.3. Publish on Password vault
When critical accounts are detected, the best way to keep them safe is to place them on the Password vault. The password vault allows you to handle the access control list to these accounts, here you can define who are the owners, the managers, and the SSO u...
Step 5.2. Change account type
The Change account type step shows how to change the type from unmanaged to shared or privileged depending on the case. Step-by-step 1. Once Soffid displays the account detail, you can change the Type (located on the Common attributes) to the proper type....
Step 6.3. Assign password policy
You must assign a proper password policy to the critical accounts to keep them safe. Step-by-step 1. To access the accounts of a specific host or database (SQL Server or Oracle), you must click the "Accounts" button. The button is located close to the name...
Step 6.1. Create User type
How to create a new User type. That will be mandatory to create a new Password policy. Step-by-step 1. First of all, you must access the User types page, the path to access is the following: Main Menu > Administration > Configure Soffid > Global Settings...
Step 5.4. Assign the password
To be able to use an account, it is necessary to assign a password, this can be the current password or a new password. In the case of assigning a new password, it will be synchronized with the target system. Step-by-step 1. Once Soffid displays the accoun...
Step 5.1. Account management
The account management step shows you how to manage the accounts to change the type, how to locate the accounts on the password vault, and how to assign a password. To comply with this step the discovery process must be completed. Step-by-step 1. To acces...
Step 4.3. Reconcile (Optional)
To request the accounts you must launch the reconciliation process. The main purpose of reconciling process is to provide a mechanism to ensure that all users are aligned on the specific roles and responsibilities. Step-by-step 1. First of all, you need to...
Step 3.1. Launch network discovery
Then, the third step will be to launch the network discovery process. That is the process in charge to scan the network, getting the hosts information, and connecting to the hosts as well. Step-by-step 1. The discovery network task can be executed manually...
SSH Gateway Installation
Introduction Soffid allows you to deploy a new docker container with the ssh gateway. The configuration is similar to the sync server configuration, the main difference is the ssh container is listening in ssh. Prerequisites The SSH Service is only released...
PAM Jump Server Installation
The purpose of this tutorial is to show how to install Jump servers and configure PAM, to use critical resources without knowing the password required. Jump Server A jump server, jump host or jump box is a system on a network used to access and manage devi...
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Deployment procedure
Introduction PAM is the process that determines who has access to what types of information as it creates an integrated view of risk, threats, and controls. Implementing a policy of least privilege minimizes unnecessary privilege allocation to ensure access ...
RDP Gateway Connection
Introduction We can establish a connection to the target system using the RDP remote access protocol. You can use a remote desktop client. How to connect You can establish the connection with the ssh gateway using a desktop client and then Soffid will ask ...
RDP Gateway Installation
RDP gateway Soffid allows you to deploy a new docker container with the RDP gateway. The configuration is similar to the sync server configuration. Prerequisites The RDP Service is only released as a docker service. 1. Install docker ( https://docs.docker....
SSH Gateway Connection
Introduction We can establish a connection to the target system using the SSH remote access protocol. How to connect 1 You can establish the connection with the ssh gateway and then Soffid will ask your password and the target system parameters to connect: ...
Step 6.2. Create Password policy
How to define a new password policy for the previous user type created. Step-by-step 1. First of all, you must access the Password policies page, the path to access is the following: Main Menu > Administration > Configure Soffid > Security settings > Pass...