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Creating a secret with mandatory approval requirement

Creating a secret with mandatory approval requirement

To create a secret with mandatory approval requirement:
  1. Go to Secrets > Secret List.
  2. In Secret List, select Create.

    The Create New Secret in: dialog appears.

  3. Select the folder where you intend to add the secret.
  4. Select Create Secret.

    The New Secret window opens.

  5. Enter a name for the secret.
  6. In the Template dropdown, select Unix Account (SSH Password) default template.
  7. In the Fields pane:
    1. In the Host field, enter the IP address or the FQDN of the Linux server.
    2. In the Username field, enter the username for the Linux server.
    3. In the Password field, enter the password for the Linux server.
    4. In the Confirm Password field that appears after the password is filled in, enter the password again.
  8. In the Secret Setting pane:
    1. Enable Requires Approval to Launch Secret.
    2. From the Approval Profile dropdown, select the approval profile created in Creating an approval profile.
  9. Click Submit.

Creating a secret with mandatory approval requirement

Creating a secret with mandatory approval requirement

To create a secret with mandatory approval requirement:
  1. Go to Secrets > Secret List.
  2. In Secret List, select Create.

    The Create New Secret in: dialog appears.

  3. Select the folder where you intend to add the secret.
  4. Select Create Secret.

    The New Secret window opens.

  5. Enter a name for the secret.
  6. In the Template dropdown, select Unix Account (SSH Password) default template.
  7. In the Fields pane:
    1. In the Host field, enter the IP address or the FQDN of the Linux server.
    2. In the Username field, enter the username for the Linux server.
    3. In the Password field, enter the password for the Linux server.
    4. In the Confirm Password field that appears after the password is filled in, enter the password again.
  8. In the Secret Setting pane:
    1. Enable Requires Approval to Launch Secret.
    2. From the Approval Profile dropdown, select the approval profile created in Creating an approval profile.
  9. Click Submit.