Quick start with UserLock
Get started with UserLock in less than an hour. This Quick start guide walks you through installing UserLock, deploying your first agent, configuring an access policy, and verifying activity with audit and reports.
UserLock can be up and running in less than an hour.
Follow this tutorial to:
Install UserLock.
Deploy your first agent.
Configure a simple access policy.
Verify activity with audit and reports.
Active Directory domain environment.
Windows Server supported by UserLock.
Domain Administrator account.
Useful resources
Download the UserLock installer.
Run the setup on a Windows Server joined to your domain.
Launch the UserLock console at the end of the setup.
In the UserLock console, open the Machines page of the Environment section.
Choose a workstation in the list and click on the Workstation agent button to deploy it.
Verify the agent status turns to Installed.
💡️ Tip: You can enable Automatic installation so new machines receive the Desktop agent automatically.
In the console, open the Access policies section.
Click on the Add button and follow the policy wizard.
For example, you can add a Machine restriction policy to a test user account, and configure it to deny the access of the selected user to the machine on which you installed the agent.
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Log on to the machine where you installed the agent, with an account not concerned by the access policy.
In the UserLock console, open the Activity section to confirm the open session is displayed.
Next, try logging in with the user account that the access policy applies to. The access should be denied.
Finally, in the Reporting section, open the Denied logons report to view the recorded event.