Requesting a Windows local service account

The first step in this scenario is to request a Windows local service account.

Before you begin

Depending on how your system administrator customized your system, you might not have access to this task. To obtain access to this task or to have someone complete it for you, contact your system administrator.

In the previous service owner scenario, the service owner designed an approval process for the Windows local service. In this scenario, Judith User requests approval for an account on that service.

About this task

This scenario is designed to show how the account approval process works. Across organizations, resources can vary to which a user typically requests an account. If you do not have access to a Windows service, this approval process can work with the ITIM Service as well.

To request a Windows local service account, complete these steps:

1. Log in to the self-service console as user juser.
2. On the Home page, click Request Account.
3. Click the link labeled Windows Local Service.
4. On the Account Information page, verify your user ID and click Next.
5. Review the information and click Request Account.
6. Click the Home breadcrumb at the top to return to the Home page.