Chapter 4: Adding Active Directory Controllers and Users
UDT would use it. The permission required to access the Event
Log is Event Log Reader.
So continuing the example, if this credential is the one that you want UDT to
use in retrieving user login data from an AD domain controller, you should
obtain from the AD domain controller administrator a user account with the
Event Log Reader permission; and enter that username.
3. Enter and confirm the appropriate password, then click
OK
.
Editing an AD Credential
1. Follow these steps to edit an AD credential into UDT.To edit a
credential:Click Manage Active Directory Administrator Credentials in the
UDT Credentials area in UDT Settings (Settings > UDT Settings).
2. Click the Credential Name in the list, then click Edit Credential.
3. Make your changes.
a.
Enter a Credential Name. For example, if this credential
were the one that you want UDT to use in retrieving event
log data from an AD domain controller, you might call it
Event Log Reader.
b.
Enter a User Name (Domain\Username) that is known
within a specific domain.
Note:
Whatever account you enter must have
appropriate permissions on the AD domain
controller for the tasks for which UDT would
use it. The permission required to access the
Event Log is Event Log Reader.
So continuing the example, if this credential is the one that
you want UDT to use in retrieving user login data from an
AD domain controller, you should obtain from the AD
domain controller administrator a user account with the
Event Log Reader permission; and enter that username.
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