Thursday, February 6, 2014

Windows User Account for DRM

When performing DRM Install/Patch updates, make sure the windows user account used to perform the task has

  1. Has Local administrator rights and was set up for installation and configuration. 
  2. This user must be an administrator and should be the same for all EPM System products installed on the machine. 
  3. This Windows user requires the following local policies to be assigned
    1. Act as part of the operating system
    2. Bypass traverse checking
    3. Log on as a batch job
    4. Log on as a service
To verify check the following


  1. Check if the user that will be used to install DRM belongs to Administrative Group.
  2. Go to Control Pannel and select Administrative tools and double click Local Security Policy
  3. Expand to Security Settings->Local Policy->User Rights Assignment
  4. Select one of the above policy listed above in the main article. example. Bypasstraverse checking
  5. double click to edit
  6. Make sure the user you want to use for DRM is listed in here, if not click on the Add User button to include.
  7. repeat the steps 6 thru 9 for other policies.

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