.. _create_remote_management_service_account:


Create Remote Management Service Account
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Next, we'll create the Remote Management Service Account and assign it to the
correct security groups.

This is a local account on ``psproxy01``, and we'll call it ``WSMan-svc``.

1. Launch the **Local Users and Groups** console.
#. Right-click on the **Start** icon and choose **Run** to open the **Run** dialog.
#. Type ``lusrmgr.msc`` in the **Open** field and click **OK**.

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#. Right-click **Users** under **Local Users and Groups (Local)** and choose **New User...**
   to open the **New User** dialog. 

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#. On the **New User** dialog:

   a. Enter the **User name** and **Password**.
   #. Clear the **User must change password at next logon** check box.
   #. Leave the **Account is disabled** check box cleared.
   #. Select or clear the **User cannot change password** and **Password never
      expires** check boxes according to your organization's security policies.
      
      .. note::
   
         If you have to change the password, then you will also have to update
         VOSS-4-UC with the new password at the same time.
      
   #. Optionally enter a **Full name** and **Description**.
   #. Click **Create** and then **Close** to open the **Local Users and Groups (Local)**
      window.

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#. Choose **Users** from the navigation pane, then double-click the user you just
   created to open the **Properties** dialog for that user.

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#. Choose the **Member Of** tab and click **Add...** to open the **Select Groups** dialog.
#. Type ``administrators;remote management users`` in the **Enter the object names to select**
   text box.
#. Click **OK** twice.   

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