Adding administrative accounts

To add accounts

1. Click Settings > Accounts.

   The software displays the list of the management server administrators and the tree of units (if any).

2. Select Organization or select the unit where you want to add an administrator.
3. Click Add account.
4. In Domain, select the domain that contains the user accounts that you want to add. If the management server is not included in an Active Directory domain or is installed in Linux, only local users can be added.
5. Search for the user name or the user group name.
6. Click "+" next to the name of the user or group.
7. Select the role for the account.
8. Repeat steps 4-6 for all users or groups that you want to add.
9. When finished, click Done.
10. [Only in Linux] Add the user names to Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) configuration for Acronis modules as described below.

To add user names to the PAM configuration for Acronis

This procedure applies to management servers running on Linux machines and in Acronis Cyber Protect All-in-One Appliance.

1. On the machine running the management server, as the root user, open the file /etc/security/acronisagent.conf with a text editor.
2. In this file, type the user names that you added as the management server administrators, one per line.
3. Save and close the file.