Servers

Server is a definition of the IT infrastructure resource, which can be accessed over one of the specified protocols.

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Adding a server

Warning

Data model objects: safes, users, servers, accounts and listeners are replicated within the cluster and object instances must not be added on each node. In case the replication mechanism fails to copy objects to other nodes, contact technical support department.

Note

  • A server object can be linked to only one anonymous account.
  • A server object can be linked to only one forward account.
  1. Select Management > Servers.
  2. Click Add.
  1. Define server parameters.
Parameter Description
General  
Name Object name.
Blocked Select if defined object should be unavailable after creation.
Login reason Display prompt requiring users to input login reason.
Protocol Server communication protocol.
HTTP timeout (HTTP only) Idle time after which the user will be required to authenticate again.
Enable SSLv2 support (HTTP only) SSL version 2 support.
Enable SSLv3 support (HTTP only) SSL version 3 support.
Security (RDP only) RDP connection’s security mode. Enhanced RDP Security (TLS) + NLA allows hiding Wheel Fudo PAM’s login screen upon connecting to destination host.
Description Description helping to identify defined resource.
   
Permissions  
Granted users Users allowed to manage given object. The list contains users with the admin or the operator role. For more information on user access rights refer to the Security topic.
Destination host  
Address IP address of the destination server along with the port number on which the service being monitored is running.
Bind address  
Server certificate (RDP and HTTPS only) Allows downloading server’s SSL certificate for verification purposes.
Server public key (SSH only) Allows downloading server’s SSL certificate for verification purposes.
HTTP host (HTTP only) Allows providing a specific resource on the server to be monitored.
  1. Click Save.

Modifying a server definition

  1. Select Management > Servers.
  1. Find desired server definition.
  2. Click server name to access server configuration parameters.
  3. Modify configuration values as needed.

Note

Unsaved changes are marked with an icon.

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  1. Click Save.

Blocking and unblocking a server

Wheel Fudo PAM allows blocking access to given server for all users.

Warning

Blocking a server will terminate current connections with the given server.

  1. Select Management > Servers.
  2. Find and select desired server definition.
  3. Click Block to block access to given resource or Unblock to allow connecting to selected server.
  4. Provide descriptive reason for blocking given resource and click Confirm.

Deleting a server definition

Warning

Deleting a server definition will terminate current connections with the given server.

  1. Select Management > Servers.
  2. Find and select desired server definition.
  3. Click Delete.
  4. Confirm deleting selected objects.

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