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Create Computers

EmpowerID allows you to manage the computer objects in your connected directories, including new computer accounts in those directories.

The EmpowerID workflow used to create computer accounts is the ProvisionComputer workflow. To run the workflow, users need to have the Initiator Access Level for it.

Create computers

  1. On the navbar, expand Privileged Access and select PAM Workflows.
    This directs you to the Privileged Access Self-Service page, which provides access to several PAM-related workflow buttons.

     

  2. Click the Create or Register Computer button.

     

  3. In the Create Computer form that appears, enter the following information:

    • Name – Name of the computer

    • Display Name – Display name of the computer

    • Description – Description of the computer

    • Operating System – OS of the computer

    • DNS Host Name – DNS of the computer

       

  4. Click Submit.

  5. In the Creation Location Selection lookup that appears, search for and select the account store for the computer and click Submit.



     

  6. Click Submit.

Enable Computers for Privileged Session Management

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