
PowerProtect Data Manager 19.16 for Cyber Recovery User Guide
Completing the Getting Started wizard as the crso
After the Cyber Recovery software is installed, log in as the crso to add an admin user, which is required to add vault storage and create a policy.
Prerequisites
You are logged in as the crso.
About this task
The Getting Started wizard guides you through the steps to add a user. It also guides you through the steps to configure email, telemetry, and support settings. The completed steps display the
icon.
You can bypass the Getting Started wizard or specific steps in the wizard by clicking
Skip on the
Getting Started page. Later, complete the configuration from the
Cyber Recovery UI or recall the Getting Started wizard steps from the System Settings option (
) on the Masthead Navigation.
Steps
- On the
Users tile, click
Add. Complete the fields in the
Add User dialog box and click
Save:
Table 1. User fieldsTable that describes the fields in the User page. Field Description Name fields (optional) Specify the user's first name and last name. Role Select either: - Security officer—Enables users to create and manage user accounts, set the password policy, monitor alerts, secure and release the Cyber Recovery vault, manage support settings, and configure the number of login sessions.
- Admin—Enables users to perform tasks and operations in the Cyber Recovery UI, monitor alerts, secure the Cyber Recovery vault, configure mail server settings, and manage maintenance, disaster recovery backup, and support settings.
- Dashboard—Enables users to view the Cyber Recovery dashboard but not perform tasks. The dashboard role does not time out.
User Name Specify a username. NOTE:- The username is case insensitive. For example, if you add the username admin, you cannot add another username such as ADMIN, Admin, ADMin, or any other combination, The software displays an error message. Enter a unique username.
- You cannot reuse the username of a deleted user.
Phone (optional) Specify the user's telephone number. Email Specify an email address for alert notifications. If the Cyber Recovery software is configured to send email messages, configured recipients can receive the messages. NOTE:Later, if a user's email is modified, the crso and the user receive an email message that indicates the change. The user's old email address, which has since been modified, receives the email message.Password/Confirm New Password Specify and confirm the password. The default password requirements include: - 9–64 characters.
- At least 1 numeric character.
- At least 1 uppercase letter.
- At least 1 lowercase letter.
- At least 1 special character (~!@#$%^&*()+={}|:";<>?[]-_.,^').
NOTE:The password policy that the security officer sets defines the number of characters that are required. The password policy also checks if the new password matches previous passwords or if the password includes the username.While you enter the password, a tooltip is displayed and verifies that the entries follow password rules and policy.
When you change a password, enter and confirm both the new and existing passwords.
Session Timeout (optional) Change the amount of idle time after which the user is logged out of the Cyber Recovery UI. The default value is 10 minutes. - Optionally, on the
Support tile, click
Configure.
The Support pane, which includes the Mail Server, Telemetry Reports, and Support Bundles options, opens. For information about these options, see:
- Click
Launch to go to the dashboard.
The What's New in Cyber Recovery pane is displayed. When you click Close, the Cyber Recovery dashboard is displayed.
- To recall the wizard at any time after the initial setup, click
Getting Started under the
icon on the Masthead Navigation.
The wizard steps that you completed display the
icon. The Users option includes the
Add link. The Support option includes an
Edit or
Configure link. You can click the links to either complete or edit the configuration.