Examples of ACL usage


The following section lists some examples that explain how to update the ACL:

Example 1: Allow a specific user to access the PATROL Agent running on any host computer that belongs to a specific domain name

The following example allows the specified user (safeuser) to access the PATROL Agent running on any host computer that belongs to the specified domain name(.acme.com) in the operator mode:

"/AgentSetup/accessControlList" = {REPLACE="safeuser/*.acme.com/O"}

Example 2: Allow a specific administrator user to configure the PATROL Agent running on any host computer that belongs to a specific domain name

The following example allows the specified administrator user (Admin_3) to configure the PATROL Agent running on any host computer that belongs to the specified domain name (.acme.com) in the configuration mode:

"/AgentSetup/accessControlList" = {REPLACE="Admin_3/*.acme.com/C"}

Example 3: Allow any user to access the PATROL Agent running on a specific host computer

The following example allows any user to access the PATROL Agent running on the specified host computer in the developer or operator mode. 

"/AgentSetup/accessControlList" = {REPLACE="*/secure.acme.com/DO"}

Example 4: Allow only the local system account user to configure the PATROL Agent on the local host computer running Windows operating system

The following example allows only the local system account user to configure the PATROL Agent on the local host computer running Windows operating system.

/AgentSetup/accessControlList = {REPLACE="NT Authority\SYSTEM/127.0.0.1/C"}

 

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