HP Data Protector Operations Guide

The User has the following default user rights:
New user groups can be created with custom user rights.
Using a service account
The CRS service on windows has an owner assigned with certain permissions and a password,
which needs to be updated if the user password changes. Use a dedicated service account if you
do not want to change the passwords.
Wild-card user
Caution: For security reasons, it is not recommended to add a wild-card user. It is only
recommended for use in test environments.
Adding an
any user with access to any client in Data Protector will give any local or domain
administrator access to all clients on the network with all Data Protector related user rights. This
opens up Data Protector access to any user for any client on the network.
Note: Instead of
any, you can use an asterix (*).
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