Thycotic Secret Server

Adding a new passwords repository

  1. Select Settings > External passwords repositories.

  2. Click Add password repository.

  3. Specify object’s name.

  4. Provide the URL to the passwords server’s API.

Note

Specify HTTPS protocol within the URL so that communication with the server is encrypted.

  1. In the Server certificate field, provide the SSL certificate, or click the Get certificate button to obtain it from the provider’s server.

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  1. Select THYCOTIC SECRET SERVER button in the Type section.

  1. Enter user login allowed to access passwords repository.

  2. Provide user password in the Password field.

  3. Define secret string format used for identifying objects on Thycotic Secret Server.

Note

Secret format can be defined by using variables: %U - user name, %D - user domain, %S - server name., e.g., ‘%D%U’.

  1. Click Save.

  2. Assign external password repository to an account.

    • Select Management > Accounts.

    • Browse objects and click an account to access the settings form.

    • In the Credentials section, on the Replace secret with field, select Repository button.

    • From the Passwords repository drop-down list select one of the previously defined password repositories.

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    • Click Save.

Editing a passwords repository

To edit a passwords repository definition, proceed as follows.

  1. Select Settings > External passwords repositories.

  2. Locate the repository definition and click on its name to edit its configuration as needed.

  3. Click Save.


Deleting a passwords repository

To delete a passwords repository definition, proceed as follows.

  1. Select Settings > External passwords repositories.

  2. Find desired repository definition, select it, and click the Delete selected button.

  3. Click Save.

Note

You cannot delete password repository definition if it is assigned to any account.

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