Powertech Identity Manager for IBM i
It allows you to create and manage user profiles in several systems from a centralized management system.
Simplify User Profile Management:
Giving users the rights they need (and limiting access they don’t need) is a critical piece of maintaining IBM i security. Reduce the tedium involved in creating and updating user profiles with an automated, easy-to-use solution.
Onboard New Users with Ease:
When you have new employees or existing employees changing roles in your organization, you can create new user profiles with the exact settings they’ll need based on that employee’s department and title—no need to start from scratch.
Maintain Consistency:
Ensure employees in the same roles receive identical authorities, system permissions, and partition access required to do their job. Templates provide consistency in user profile settings across the board.
Why should I choose Powertech Identity Manager for IBM i?
Role-Based Security
Specify access rights and assign users to a role based on job responsibilities.
User Profile Templates
Define templates and assign them to profiles to save time and maintain consistency.
Reporting and Event History
Provide documentation of user profiles, history, and settings for security auditing.
First-Rate Support
Get your questions answered by a real person 24/7.
Key Features:
Change profile settings and update profile templates on multiple systems without actually having to sign on to each system. Powertech Identity Manager for IBM i’s central administration menu allows you to create or change user profiles across systems.
Assign users to a role that automatically grants them the appropriate access rights, then group users based on department, position, or another relevant category. By giving you the ability to manage and update user profiles as a unit, rather than individually, Powertech Identity Manager for IBM i makes user administration simpler, more secure, and less prone to error.
Create standard user profile settings for a certain job or responsibility set. When the template is updated, Powertech Identity Manager for IBM i will apply changes to every user profile utilizing the template. You can also quickly identify discrepancies in your user profiles settings by comparing them to templates during an audit—and even apply remedies automatically.
Save documentation of user profiles, history, and system settings. Powertech Identity Manager for IBM i gives you the ability to view a history of events that have occurred across managed systems for reporting and security auditing.
Powertech Identity Manager for IBM i helps to streamline and simplify user profile management. Eliminate repetitive onboarding processes by syncing your Active Directory entries with Powertech Identity Manager for IBM i to update existing profiles, or even create new ones. Any updates to Active Directory entries will be reflected in Powertech Identity Manager for IBM i's People definitions, ensuring that profiles between Active Directory and Powertech Identity Manager for IBM i are in alignment.
Users can keep the same IBM i password across a network of systems. Changes to a synced password propagate to all other managed systems on the network for that user, which means users spend much less time maintaining IBM i passwords.
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