How can another user use Sophos Enterprise Console?

Members of the Sophos Full Administrators group have full access to Sophos Enterprise Console.

You can allow other users to use Sophos Enterprise Console. To open Sophos Enterprise Console, a user must be:

  • A member of the Sophos Console Administrators group.
  • Assigned to at least one Sophos Enterprise Console role.
  • Assigned to at least one Sophos Enterprise Console sub-estate.

If you want to assign a user to the Sophos Console Administrators group, use Windows tools to add that user to the group.

To assign a user to an Sophos Enterprise Console role or sub-estate, on the Tools menu, click Manage Roles and Sub-Estates. For more information about roles and sub-estates, see Managing roles and sub-estates.

To use a remote or additional Sophos Enterprise Console, a user must be:

  • A member of the Sophos Console Administrators group on the server where the Sophos Enterprise Console management server is installed.
  • A member of the Distributed COM Users group on the server where the Sophos Enterprise Console management server is installed. (The Distributed COM Users group is located in the Builtin container of the Active Directory Users and Computers tool.)
  • Assigned to at least one Sophos Enterprise Console role.
  • Assigned to at least one Sophos Enterprise Console sub-estate.