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AD_AuthenticationProtocol Job

The AD_Authentication Job shows what protocols are being used to authenticate across the environment and will help to identify what services and computers may be affected when disabling NTLM.

Analysis Tasks for the AD_AuthenticationProtocol Job​

Navigate to the Active Directory > 6.Activity > Operations > AD_AuthenticationProtocol > Configure node and select Analysis to view the analysis tasks.

CAUTION: Do not modify or deselect the selected analysis tasks. The analysis tasks are preconfigured for this job.

Analysis Tasks for the AD_AuthenticationProtocol Job

The default analysis tasks are:

  • Summarize Protocol Usage – Creates the SA_AD_AuthenticationProtocol_Summary table accessible under the job’s Results node
  • Summarize Host Protocol Usage – Creates the SA_AD_AuthenticationProtocol_Hosts table accessible under the job’s Results node

In addition to the tables created by the analysis tasks, the AD_AuthenticationProtocol Job produces the follow pre-configured reports:

ReportDescriptionDefault TagsReport Elements
Authentication ProtocolsTrack the prevalence of NTLM versus Kerberos within the environment.CCPA GDPR SOX HIPPA PCI-DSS GLBA ITAR FERPA FISMA ISO27001This report is comprised of two elements: - Pie – Displays authentication protocols - Table –  Displays authentication protocols summary