Reference Guide
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Session Manager
SSH Proxy
Reason Field in SSH Connections
1min
The reason field can be enabled to be completed by the users when connecting to devices. The text entered as the reason for the connection appears in the Session Logs and the managerial approval request emails and notifications. To enable this feature, the reasonRequiredForConnection property must be true on a device group that includes the target devices.
- Log in to the Kron PAM Web GUI.
- Navigate to Devices> Devices.
- Click the desired Device Group, and select its properties.
- Click Edit then Next buttons.
- Expand the Connection Approval Methods section.
- Toggle on the Require user to enter a reason for connection property.
Connection Approval Methods

Reason field for SSH connections