On-Premises initial installation using AWS Secrets Manager

Using the initial installation method, you can connect and configure the external key vault connector, service account credential (Active Directory administrator password), and bootstrap (database) credential identifier.

Note: You must select Microsoft SQL Server Authentication as the database; other database authentication methods are not supported for this use case.

You can configure the SMTP and AD credential identifier to retrieve from the external key vault using the Automation 360 user interface.

Procedure

  1. Configure the AWS Secrets Manager requirements from the AWS Administrative Console.
  2. Integrate the AWS Secrets Manager and Automation 360 Control Room .
  3. Set up the authentication type for Automation 360 Control Room users and the AWS Secrets Manager.

After you successfully complete the initial installation, the Automation 360 Control Room can access and retrieve credentials within the AWS Secrets Manager.