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Start Authorization Manager

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

To start Authorization Manager

  • Open Authorization Manager.

Notes

  • To open Authorization Manager, click Start, click Run, and then type: azman.msc

  • To open Authorization Manager at a command prompt, type:

    azman.msc

    To open a command prompt, click Start, point to All programs, point to Accessories, and then click Command prompt.

  • Authorization Manager opens without a default authorization store. To use Authorization Manager, you need to create or open an authorization store. For more information, see Related Topics.

  • If you want to configure your own Microsoft Management Console (MMC) and include Authorization Manager as part of that console, see Related Topics. If you create and save your own MMC console, it opens to the configuration at the time you saved the file. It can open to an authorization store.

Information about functional differences

  • Your server might function differently based on the version and edition of the operating system that is installed, your account permissions, and your menu settings. For more information, see Viewing Help on the Web.

See Also

Concepts

Checklist: Before you start using Authorization Manager
Work with Authorization Stores
Authorization Manager How To...
Author an MMC console file