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XMS Configuration Guide

User rights management

Opening the Authorization Manager

Factory configured Xmedia Servers presently run Windows Server 2003, SP1 or later.
Within Windows Server 2003, Microsoft provides the Authorization Manager snap-in.
Therefore, the Authorization Manager is already installed and can follow the instructions
below for launching the AzMan snap-in.

To open the Authorization Manager snap-in:

Type azman.msc at the command prompt or R

UN

box and click OK.

Or,

Select S

TART

>S

ETTINGS

>C

ONTROL

P

ANEL

>A

DMINISTRATIVE

T

OOLS

>A

UTHORIZATION

M

ANAGER

.

The M

ICROSOFT

M

ANAGEMENT

C

ONSOLE

window appears, with the Authorization Manager

snap-in active. The first time you open it, you’ll see the message shown in (figure

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),

which advises you that no authorization stores have been selected.

Figure 20-24. The Authorization Manager window the first time it is opened

If the Authorization Manager snap-in does not already exist on your system, you must
manually add the Authorization Manager using the Microsoft Management Console. If you
need further information, please refer to the Microsoft documentation:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc731573.aspx

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