Configuration Steps for Windows File Server - Lepide Trust

1. Add a Data Set for File Server

• From the Settings Screen

• Select the Current Permission Scan Settings option

• Create a new Data Set Profile by clicking the (+) icon and give the Data Set a name

• Click Next

• Choose File Server as the Component Name

• Click on the (+) icon

• Choose All Shares

• Select the File Server from the list for which you want to add the All Shares option and click OK

• Click Next

The Database Mapping dialog box will be displayed:

• Click Next

The Permission Scanning Options dialog box will be displayed:

• Here, you can select from the following options:

  • Scan Now: Check this box to start the Permission scan immediately

  • Schedule Scan: Check this box and click Change Schedule to specify a time to run the scan

  • Scan on Remote Agent: Check this box to run the Scan on a Remote Agent. This is explained further in the following section.

• Click Ok

1.1 Running a Permission Scan using a Remote Agent

A permission scan can be configured to run using a remote agent. This can be done while setting up a new profile or when modifying a profile and is explained as follows:

• From the Add a Data Set Wizard, in the Scan Options dialog box, there is a check box for Scan on Remote Agent:

• Check this box to run the permission scan on a remote agent

• Check the Scan on Remote Agent box and add the information for the three fields which are: Domain Controller, User Name and Password.

• Click Finish