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Login

The "Login" objectAutomation Engine controlled activities and processes are structured in the form of objects. See also: Task stores loginAn Automation Engine object type that stores account credentials used by agents on target systems. data for hosts. Jobs and file transfers use it in order to access operating systems and applications.

Object class: System object
Object type (code designation):
LOGIN

The agentA program that enables the de-centralized execution of processes (such as deployments) on target systems (computers or business solutions) or a service that provides connectivity to a target system (such as for databases or middleware). An agent is also an object type in the Automation Engine. [Formerly called "Executor."] See also: host passes the login information and passwordA secret combination of characters for a Automation Engine user. on to the OS or applicationAn application is a software which helps a user to fulfill specific tasks. In the context of ARA see also: Application entity. whenever a jobAn Automation Engine object type for a process that runs on a target system. or file transferTransfers files from one computer to another. A particular Automation Engine object type (FileTransfer object). should be processed. This information is checked and the OS rejects the execution if any of the provided data is incorrect.

If the information is correct, the taskAn executable object that is running. Tasks are also referred to as activities. is processed under the ID which has  been stored in the Login object. This ID is not an AE User ID but an OS ID.

Some operating systems allow a deactivation of the login check. Therefore, the administrator can specify in the agent's INI file whether login data should be checked.

In addition to handling logins manually in the Explorer, you can also use the following scriptA particular Automation Engine object type. elements:

 

 


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