Customizing device login credentials

GFI OneGuard uses the administrative credentials configured in the Network Control settings screen to deploy and access AgentsA GFI OneGuard component that runs as a background service on target devices and handles the deployment of patches, service packs and software updates.. When devices cannot be accessed using these credentials, but require a different account, a different set of credentials can be configured on each individual device. GFI OneGuard uses these custom credentials to connect, access and deploy settings to a device's agentA GFI OneGuard component that runs as a background service on target devices and handles the deployment of patches, service packs and software updates..

To change the credentials for a particular device:

1. Log in to GFI OneGuard and go to Manage > DevicesMachines connected to a network that have been discovered by GFI OneGuard..
2. Under Managed Groups, click the group that contains the required device.
3. In the right pane, hover mouse over the device and click Manage.



Login credentials area on Device

4. Click Overview tab and under Login credentials, click Change credentials.
5. Enter the username and password and click Save.