Configure a login for a Windows Secure Agent Service
Configure a login for a Windows Secure Agent Service
On Windows, configure a network login for the Secure Agent service. The Secure Agent can access the network with the privileges and permissions associated with the login.
Configure a login for the machine on which the Secure Agent is installed to allow the Secure Agent to access directories to configure and run tasks. When you configure connections, configure tasks, and run tasks that use Flat File or FTP/SFTP connection types, the Secure Agent might require read and write permissions on the related directories.
For example, to browse to a directory to configure a Flat File or FTP/SFTP connection, the Secure Agent login might require permission to access the directory. Without a Secure Agent login with the appropriate permissions,
Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services
cannot display the directory in the
Browse for Directory
dialog box.
Go to the
Services
window from the Windows Administrative tools.
In the
Services
window, right-click the Informatica Cloud Secure Agent service and choose
Properties
.
In the
Properties
dialog box, click the
Log On
tab.
To configure a login, select
This Account
.
Enter an account and password.
Use an account with the required privileges and permissions for the network security defined for the domain. By default, the account format is <domain name>\<user name>.
Click
OK
.
In the
Services
window, restart the Secure Agent service for the changes to take effect.
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