3.2 Configuration Console

The Configuration Console is intended for managing Advanced Authentication Server appliance, namely:

The Configuration Console is launched after Advanced Authentication Server appliance installation. It contains Admin UI and User UI addresses.

To proceed to Advanced Authentication Server appliance management, select Advanced Menu.

3.2.1 Configuring Host Name

To configure Advanced Authentication Server appliance host name via Configuration Console, follow the steps:

  1. Go to the Advanced Menu of the Configuration Console.

  2. Select Host.

  3. Specify an applicable host name and press ENTER to apply changes.

  4. Restart the server.

3.2.2 Configuring HTTP Proxy Server

To configure the Advanced Authentication Server appliance HTTP proxy server in the configuration console, perform the following steps:

  1. In the Advanced Menu of the Configuration Console, select Proxy.

  2. Select Configure HTTP proxy settings and specify the parameters to configure the server.

You can also select Disable HTTP proxy to disable the HTTP proxy server.

NOTE:After you apply the changes, you must restart the server.

If you authenticate with the Email OTP authentication in the Advanced Authentication Server behind a proxy server, you must use an internal Email server.

3.2.3 Configuring Appliance Networking

To configure Advanced Authentication Server appliance networking via Configuration Console, follow the steps:

  1. Go to the Advanced Menu of the Configuration Console.

  2. Select Networking.

  3. Select an applicable networking configuration method:

    • DHCP - to configure networking automatically.

    • StaticIP - to configure networking manually.

      Specify all required parameters manually and press ENTER to apply changes.

3.2.4 Configuring Time and NTP Servers

To configure Advanced Authentication Server appliance time and NTP servers via Configuration Console, follow the steps:

  1. Go to the Advanced Menu of the Configuration Console.

  2. Select Time.

  3. Select one of the following options:

    • Refresh to refresh current time.

    • NTP servers to configure NTP servers.

      Specify applicable addresses for NTP servers and press ENTER to apply changes.

3.2.5 Rebooting Appliance

To reboot Advanced Authentication Server appliance via Configuration Console, follow the steps:

  1. Go to the Advanced Menu of the Configuration Console.

  2. Select Reboot.

  3. The confirmation message will be displayed. Select Yes to continue.

3.2.6 Shutting Down Appliance

To shut down Advanced Authentication Server appliance via Configuration Console, follow the steps:

  1. Go to the Advanced Menu of the Configuration Console.

  2. Select Shutdown.

  3. The confirmation message will be displayed. Select Yes to continue.