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Create Keyed Values for Critical_Assets

You can use three predefined reports and their associated queries to monitor activities by your business critical hosts. To do this, you must first identify these hosts as values in the key-value list for Critical_Assets. There are no predefined values.

The reports that use the values you supply include the following:

• Account Creations by Business Critical Hosts
• Failed Login on Business Critical Hosts
• Resource Access Sessions by Business Critical Hosts
• Resource Access by Business Critical Hosts
• System Access by Business Critical Hosts

Similar reports for CA Access Control, CA Identity Manager, and CA SiteMinder use the Critical_Assets keyed list, for example: CA Access Control - Account Creations by Business Critical Hosts.

The following queries use the Critical_Assets keyed list:

• (>5) Logins by Admin Accounts on Critical Systems during Night for Last 1 Day
• (>5) Logins by Admin Accounts on Critical Systems during Weekends for Last 1 Week
• System Exception Activity...

If you create a custom query on critical assets, define the filter as follows:

To create keyed values for Critical_Assets

1. Click the Administration tab and the Services subtab.
2. Click Report Server.

   A list of keys to which you add user-defined values appears.

3. Select the key, Critical_Assets.
4. Take one of the following actions to create this list:
   • Click Add Value and enter each new value to include in the keyed list.
   • Create an Excel spreadsheet with one row, where each column is a single value. Save it as a csv file. Click Import Values to import your edited list.
   • If the values for this key are dynamically generated by the CA IT PAM dynamic values process, click Import Dynamic Values List.
5. Click Save.

   Reports using this keyed list that are generated by scheduled jobs begin reflecting data for the updated values.

More information:

Update a Keyed List Manually

Update a Keyed List with Export/Import

Update a Keyed List with a Dynamic Values Process