The connector setup program requires access to various administrator privileges and user account information to install the connector components. Before installing the connector, configure all the accounts except the Microsoft SQL Server account for the connector database.
The following table lists the accounts required by the connector setup program:
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To |
You Need |
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Install the connector |
A Windows local user account or a domain account in the local administrator group of the computer where you have installed the connector to run the NetIQ AppManager/IBM Tivoli Netcool Connector service and the connector’s component - COM server AMNCServer.exe. The COM server must have access to all repositories and depends on the security mode of the Microsoft SQL Server instances for the AppManager repository and connector database. |
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Install the connector database |
The sa account. The connector setup program requires the Microsoft SQL Server sa account to install the connector database (AMNC). After you install the database, you can change the database owner to another account. |
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Configure the connector to access the AppManager repository and connector database |
A Microsoft SQL Server login account that you want the connector COM server to use to access the AppManager repository and connector database. This Microsoft SQL Server account must have read, write, and system administration rights on the AppManager repository and connector database. |
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Create custom Netcool fields in the Netcool ObjectServer |
An account that has permission to administer various services of the Netcool ObjectServer. |