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title: OT/ICS Session Manager Configuration
slug: kronpam-reference-guide-3-8-1/otics-session-manager-configuration
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createdAt: 2026-05-11T09:53:28.443Z
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To utilize the OT/ICS Session Manager, a device must be configured with the TCP access protocol in the Device Inventory.

1.      Navigate to **Devices > Inventory**.

2.      Click the **Add&#x20;**&#x62;utton the&#x6E;**&#x20;Add Group** button if **Device Group** creation is needed before Device definition.

3.      Click the **Add Device&#x20;**&#x62;utton.

4.      Fill the fields with the proper definition of the device and its **Group Membership.**

5.      Under **Information**, set the **Access Protocol** to TCP.

6.      Then clic&#x6B;**&#x20;Save**.

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1.      Navigate to **Policy**> **Realms.**

2.      Click the **Add.**

3.      Choose the OT Device’s **Device Group** and th&#x65;**&#x20;User Group** allowed to use OT/ICS Session Manager.
