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Ada Data Classification 1.3.83
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1.3.83·English
  • Overview
  • 1About this guide
  • 2Product overview
    • 2.1 What Ada does
    • 2.2 Components
    • 2.3 How a policy reaches users
    • 2.4 Ports at a glance
  • 3Installing the server
    • 3.1 Requirements
    • 3.2 Install in three commands
  • 4Console basics
    • 4.1 Signing in
    • 4.2 The screen
    • 4.3 Roles
    • 4.4 Drafts, Save and Publish & Sign
  • 5First deployment walkthrough
  • 6Settings
    • 6.1 Recommended order of first-time configuration
    • 6.2 License
    • 6.3 Certificate
    • 6.4 Time
    • 6.5 Active Directory
    • 6.6 Email (SMTP)
    • 6.7 Syslog
    • 6.8 Security
    • 6.9 Database
  • 7Console users, roles and your account
    • 7.1 Roles and permissions
    • 7.2 Local console accounts
    • 7.3 Active Directory access
    • 7.4 Your account
    • 7.5 Sign-in reference
  • 8Labels
    • 8.1 The Labels page
    • 8.2 Label order: the sensitivity ladder
    • 8.3 Creating and editing a label
    • 8.4 Identity fields
    • 8.5 Sub-sensitivities
    • 8.6 Document markings
    • 8.7 Email markings (Outlook)
    • 8.8 Restrictions
    • 8.9 Group targeting and group exceptions
    • 8.10 Labels from other products (migration)
    • 8.11 Enabling, disabling and deleting
    • 8.12 Validation at Publish & Sign
    • 8.13 How labels look to users
    • 8.14 Worked example: a four-level scheme
  • 9Groups
    • 9.1 Before you start: Active Directory
    • 9.2 How groups work
    • 9.3 Targeting methods
    • 9.4 The Groups page
    • 9.5 Creating and editing a group
    • 9.6 The AD picker
    • 9.7 Order and priority
    • 9.8 Enabling, disabling and deleting
    • 9.9 Checking which group a machine is in
    • 9.10 AD refresh and domain controller outages
    • 9.11 Worked example: Executives, Finance and HR
  • 10Rules
    • 10.0 The Rules page
    • 10.1 Classification Rules
    • 10.2 Outlook Rules
    • 10.3 Screen Watermark
    • 10.4 Awareness
    • 10.5 General Enforcement
    • 10.6 Agent Rules
    • 10.7 Logs
  • 11AI Classification
    • 11.1 Semantic classification versus pattern rules
    • 11.2 Components and prerequisites
    • 11.3 The AI Classification page
    • 11.4 Overview
    • 11.5 Your document types
    • 11.6 Training
    • 11.7 Using AI in Classification Rules
    • 11.8 Test a document
    • 11.9 How the model reaches the endpoints
    • 11.10 Where AI runs and what it costs
    • 11.11 What users see and what is audited
    • 11.12 Privacy
    • 11.13 Recommended rollout
    • 11.14 Troubleshooting
    • 11.15 Reference: limits and defaults
  • 12Deploying agents and add-ins
    • 12.1 Agents → Setup
    • 12.2 Windows deployment
    • 12.3 macOS deployment
    • 12.4 Manifest access (IP allow-list)
    • 12.5 Office web add-ins
    • 12.6 Agent enrolment and approval
    • 12.7 Upgrades
    • 12.8 Removal
  • 13Managing agents
    • 13.1 How agents talk to the server
    • 13.2 Agents → Agents — the list
    • 13.3 The agent detail drawer
    • 13.4 Typical tasks
    • 13.5 Agent states at a glance
    • 13.6 Server-held labels (label registry)
  • 14What users see on endpoints
    • 14.1 Windows
    • 14.2 macOS
    • 14.3 Web add-in task pane (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
    • 14.4 Outlook web add-in (OWA, new Outlook, Outlook for Mac)
    • 14.6 Languages
  • 15Monitoring, audit and reports
    • 15.1 Severity and categories
    • 15.2 Overview
    • 15.3 Audit Log
    • 15.4 Reports
    • 15.5 Alerts
    • 15.6 Common audit events
  • 16Status, System and Backup
    • 16.1 Status
    • 16.2 System
    • 16.3 Backup — concepts
    • 16.4 Configuration and Full backup sub-tabs
    • 16.5 Scheduled backups
    • 16.6 Server operations
  • 17Troubleshooting
    • 17.1 Quick checks
    • 17.2 Logs on endpoints
    • 17.3 Web add-in cache
    • 17.4 Server side
  • Appendices
    • Appendix A. Addresses
    • Appendix B. Audit events
    • Appendix C. Default values
    • Appendix D. A recommended rollout
Knowledge Base/Ada Data Classification 1.3.83/4. Console basics

4. Console basics

Signing in, the console layout, roles, drafts and Publish & Sign.

In this topic

  • 4.1 Signing in

    Open https://ada.example.com:9443/ada/ .

  • 4.2 The screen

    The sidebar sections:

  • 4.3 Roles

    The full permission matrix is in 7.1. The last administrator cannot be deleted or demoted, and nobody can delete their own account or change their own role.

  • 4.4 Drafts, Save and Publish & Sign

    Ada distinguishes three kinds of change:

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Last Updated October 30, 2026
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