Prisma Access
Add a User-Defined App
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Add a User-Defined App
Learn how to add a user-defined app for Privileged Remote Access.
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If you allow user-defined apps when you set up the Privileged Remote Access (PRA) portal, the users
can manually add an app in the portal.
User-defined apps are not visible to other users. PRA
automatically applies the default profile for user-defined apps.
To manually define an app
from the PRA portal, the user needs to:
- Click Add App in the User-Defined Apps section.
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Enter the general details for the app:- Select the App Type for the app (RDP, SSH, or VNC).
- Enter the App Name and an App Description.
- Enter the Destination FQDN or IP Address and Port for the app (if not using the default port).
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(Optional) Configure authentication settings for the app. The authentication settings depend on the app type.- For RDP apps:Enter the User Name and Password for the remote app, and confirm the password. The username and password are optional, but both must be provided or both must be empty.
- For SSH apps:
- Enter the User Name and Password for the remote app, and confirm the password.
- (Optional) Enter the Private Key. If the private key is encrypted, enter the Passphrase.
- (Optional) Enter the Host Key entries for the remote host, which users can obtain from the ssh-keyscan command on the host. Enter one key per line. Lines that begin with # are comments.
- For VNC apps:
- (Optional) Enter the User Name and Password for the remote app, and confirm the password. The username and password are optional, but both must be provided or both must be empty.
- (Optional) Select Enable File
Transfer to allow the upload and download of
files using SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol).
- Enter the SFTP Username and SFTP Password. If no password is used, provide the SFTP private key.
- Enter the SFTP Port to use for file transfers. The range is 0-64435.
- Enter the SFTP Private Key if not using the SFTP password.
- If the SFTP private key is encrypted, enter the SFTP Passphrase.
- (Optional) Enter the SFTP Host Key.
To save the app settings, Create Custom App.The users can bookmark an administrator-created app or user-created app and launch them later by clicking on the link in the bookmark.
