2.3 Enabling User History

You can enable recording user details for the IP Address rule.

  1. Click Risk Settings > Configuration () icon > User History Database.

  2. Select one of the following options under Record Limit:

    • Consider all historical records for a user: To examine all historical records during the rule execution.

    • Consider historical records for a previous number of days: To examine historical records of days as specified in Number of days.

  3. Select one of the following History Data Store where you want to store details:

    • Built-in Data Store: In a production environment, this option is not recommended to use.

    • External Database: To store the session details in an external database, perform the following actions:

      1. Select the preferred Database Type. The following are available options:

        • Postgres

        • Others (Unsupported)

        The Database Driver and Database Dialect are auto-populated. You can change the driver and dialect details if required.

      2. Specify the administrator Username and Password to access the database.

      3. Specify the Host URL to access the database.

        To enable SSL communication to the database, append the following string in the URL:

        ?verifyServerCertificate=false&useSSL=true

        For example, if the URL is jdbc:postgresql://10.0.0.0:5432/riskdb, it looks similar to the following after appending the string:

        jdbc:postgresql://10.0.0.0:5432/riskdb?verifyServerCertificate=false&useSSL=true

  4. Click Save.