We performed a comparison between ManageEngine ADAudit Plus and SolarWinds Access Rights Manager based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about ManageEngine, Netwrix, One Identity and others in Active Directory Management."The Account Lockout Analyzer and the Inactive Users reports are particularly valuable."
"The most valuable feature is the control of the file server."
"Real-time monitoring of AD changes and logons is valuable."
"ADAudit Plus's best features are that it's very easy to use with a user-friendly interface, and it gives reports on group policy and object changes that we couldn't find in any other product."
"The monitoring and reporting are extensive and we get all the information we need while they continue to enhance the capabilities of the product."
"The documentation for this solution is good."
"It assists in managing the active directory and modifying the reintegrated GPOs."
"The most valuable feature of ManageEngine ADAudit Plus is its reports."
"The solution can be used to audit the whole on-premises environment, including Active Directory, file servers, and other Microsoft services."
"It's pretty easy to manage, and quite easy to deploy."
"Sometimes the developers in technical support take time."
"There are so many reports that it sometimes makes it difficult to navigate to what you need."
"The initial setup was difficult."
"It assists in managing the active directory and modifying the reintegrated GPOs."
"ADAudit Plus can be very tricky, especially if we need to do some high-availability configuration or distributed environment installation."
"The solution should include more details on file creation and modification. It also needs to have a quick message for troubleshooting problems which needs to be detailed and generic."
"The solution's managing file server activity could be improved."
"ADAudit could have a more sophisticated interface design. They are using a plain UI, which is decent. However, customers have said that it looks a little flat compared to other vendors. It's not fancy."
"The GUI could be improved because this GUI was invented ten years ago, and now we have a modern user interface. This GUI is a bit older than expected in this market."
"Configuring the solution with online services, like Microsoft Exchange Online, is difficult."
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ManageEngine ADAudit Plus is ranked 4th in Active Directory Management with 10 reviews while SolarWinds Access Rights Manager is ranked 7th in Active Directory Management with 2 reviews. ManageEngine ADAudit Plus is rated 8.6, while SolarWinds Access Rights Manager is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of ManageEngine ADAudit Plus writes "Helpful for real-time monitoring of AD and quick response to threats, but its configuration should be better". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SolarWinds Access Rights Manager writes "Has good pricing options and is easy to manage and deploy". ManageEngine ADAudit Plus is most compared with Quest Change Auditor for Active Directory, ManageEngine ADManager Plus, Microsoft Entra ID, Netwrix Auditor and Lepide, whereas SolarWinds Access Rights Manager is most compared with ManageEngine ADManager Plus, Netwrix Auditor and Lepide.
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