For resources based on Windows OS, * nix OS and MS SQL Server, MySQL, OracleDB and PostgreSQL, you can configure a service connection that will allow you to perform the following operations:

• Checking the connection to the resource
• Synchronization of accounts
• Account password verification
• Resetting account passwords
• Synchronization of account security groups
• Synchronization of data about the OS or DBMS version

The service connection can be configured both when adding a resource or after adding it to Indeed PAM, this article will consider examples of setting up a service connection for resources already added to the system.