Administrator Guide

Revoke Access for Directory Service Users and Groups
To revoke access to Storage Manager for a directory service user or group, remove the directory group or user from Storage
Manager
user groups.
Remove a Directory Service Group from a Storage Manager User Group
Remove a directory service group from a Storage Manager user group to prevent directory users in the group from accessing
Storage Manager.
1. On the server that hosts the Data Collector, start the Data Collector Manager.
2. In Data Collector Manager, click the Users & User Groups tab.
3. In the right pane, click the User Groups tab.
4. Select the Storage Manager user group to which the directory group is added.
5. Click the Directory Groups subtab.
6. Right-click the directory service group for which you want to revoke access, then select Delete. The Delete Directory User
Group dialog box opens.
7. Click Yes.
Remove a Directory Service User from a Storage Manager User Group
Remove a directory service user from a Storage Manager user group to prevent the directory user from accessing Storage Manager.
1. On the server that hosts the Data Collector, start the Data Collector Manager.
2. In Data Collector Manager, click the Users & User Groups tab.
3. In the right pane, click the User Groups tab.
4. Select the Storage Manager user group to which the directory group is added.
5. Click the Users subtab.
6. Right-click the directory service group user for which you want to revoke access, then select Delete User. The Delete
Directory User dialog box opens.
7. Click Yes.
Disable External Directory Service Authentication
Disable external directory service authentication to prevent directory users from authenticating.
About this task
CAUTION: Disabling directory service authentication removes all directory service users and groups from Storage
Manager
. If you choose to reenable directory service authentication at a later time, all directory users and user groups
must be granted access again.
Steps
1. On the server that hosts the Data Collector, start the Data Collector Manager.
2. In Data Collector Manager, click the Directory Service tab.
3. Clear the Enable Directory Services check box.
4. Click Apply Changes.
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