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SSH Connection to a Linux Serv...
Defining Global Username and Global Password to Authenticate to the Linux Server
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there are different ways to connect to a device via kron pam one of them is to define the username and password of the linux/windows server global usernames and passwords are local user credentials already used for the linux/windows device admin users can define these credentials in kron pam the perks of this method are as below kron pam’s privileged users won’t know the server’s password and can only reach the server over kron pam it prevents password sharing and keeps all the logs of connected users to define global username and password for the respective server, follow the steps below navigate to device management > device groups go to the device groups tab right click on the device group containing the linux/windows server and select show properties select globalusername from the property key section enter the username of the linux/windows server user into the value section and save select globalpassword from the property key section enter the password of the linux/windows server user into the value section and save