Session policies | PRA Pathfinder

How do I access the Session Policies page?

  1. Sign into app.beyondtrust.io.
    The BeyondTrust Home page displays.
  2. From the main menu, click Privileged Remote Access > Users & Security.
    The User & Security page opens and the Users tab displays by default.
  3. Click the Session Policies tab.
    The Session Policies tab displays.

The Sessions Policies page

An image of BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access interface showing the 'Users & Security' page with the 'Session Policies' tab selected. The page includes a '+ Add' button and a table listing session policies with columns for Display Name, Availability/Usage, and Description. Listed policies include 'Global Default,' 'BeyondTrust Pathfinder User Access,' and 'User Access,' each with icons for editing, copying, and deleting. A 'Session Policy Simulator' section at the bottom explains how policies are applied in order and includes fields to search for a user and select a session start method.
  1. Add:- Adds a new session policy.

  2. Session Policies columns: The list of Session Policies columns.

    Session Policies columns
    • Display Name: Unique name of the session policy.
    • Availability/Usage: Displays the user and groups as defined in the Availability section.
    • Description: Detailed comments of the policy.
  1. Special Actions list options: Copy, edit or delete a session policy.

  2. Session Policy Simulator: Simulates a session policy and shows how the permissions are used.

Add a session policy

  1. Sign into app.beyondtrust.io.
    The BeyondTrust Home page displays.
  2. From the main menu, click Privileged Remote Access > Users & Security.
    The User & Security page opens and the Users tab displays by default.
  3. Click the Session Policies tab.
    The Session Policies tab displays.
  4. Click Add.
    The Add Session Policy page displays.
  5. Select the various session policy settings. See Session Policy settings.
  6. Click Save.

Copy a session policy

  1. Sign into app.beyondtrust.io.
    The BeyondTrust Home page displays.
  2. From the main menu, click Privileged Remote Access > Users & Security.
    The User & Security page opens and the Users tab displays by default.
  3. Click the Session Policies tab.
    The Session Policies tab displays.
  4. Click Copy to create a new policy with identical settings, expediting the creation of similar policies.
  5. You can then edit this new policy to meet your specific requirements.

Edit a session policy

  1. Sign into app.beyondtrust.io.
    The BeyondTrust Home page displays.
  2. From the main menu, click Privileged Remote Access > Users & Security.
    The User & Security page opens and the Users tab displays by default.
  3. Click the Session Policies tab.
    The Session Policies tab displays.
  4. Find the session policy you want to edit and click Edit .

Delete a session policy

  1. Sign into app.beyondtrust.io.
    The BeyondTrust Home page displays.
  2. From the main menu, click Privileged Remote Access > Users & Security.
    The User & Security page opens and the Users tab displays by default.
  3. Click the Session Policies tab.
    The Session Policies tab displays.
  4. Find the session policy you want to remove and click Delete .
  5. When prompted, click Yes.

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