McAfee MAP-3300-SWG Product Guide - Page 240

Users, Groups and Services, Directory Services, Web User Authentication, Directory Synchronization

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Overview of System features Users, Groups and Services Users, Groups and Services These pages enable you to set up your users and groups that relay on the appliance. From these pages you can configure the appliance to interact with your directory services, set your web authentication for users, create policy groups and set up and administer your role-based user accounts. Contents Directory Services Web User Authentication Policy Groups Role-Based User Accounts Directory Services Use this page to build a list of directory services. Directory Services Table 232 Option definitions Option Definition Name, Address and Type Displays information about each directory server such as a type like Domino or Active Directory. Add Server When clicked, starts a wizard where you can add details of a directory service. The server at the top of the list is queried first. Directory Synchronization Offers a choice of access. The appliance can query an external directory server or its own ("on-box") directory. Table 233 Option definitions Option Update information Definition Displays the status of the information in the on-box directory: • - Information is available for query. The time and date shows when the latest update occurred. • - The on-box directory has no data, or is not up-to-date. Update Now When clicked, the appliance immediately copies directory information from the servers under Directory Services to its own directory. Synchronization schedule Specifies how often the appliance copies directory information from the servers under Directory Services to its own directory. Web User Authentication Use this page to specify the services that authenticate web users. System | Users, Groups and Services | Web User Authentication The appliance authenticates connections using authentication groups. An authentication group is a means of referring to a group of authentication services. First define the authentication services that you need, then define the authentication groups. 240 McAfee Email and Web Security Appliances 5.6.0 Product Guide

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Users, Groups and Services
These pages enable you to set up your users and groups that relay on the appliance.
From these pages you can configure the appliance to interact with your directory services, set your
web authentication for users, create policy groups and set up and administer your role-based user
accounts.
Contents
Directory Services
Web User Authentication
Policy Groups
Role-Based User Accounts
Directory Services
Use this page to build a list of directory services.
Directory Services
Table 232
Option definitions
Option
Definition
Name
,
Address
and
Type
Displays information about each directory server such as a type like Domino or
Active Directory.
Add Server
When clicked, starts a wizard where you can add details of a directory service.
The server at the top of the list is queried first.
Directory Synchronization
Offers a choice of access. The appliance can query an external directory server or its own ("on-box")
directory.
Table 233
Option definitions
Option
Definition
Update information
Displays the status of the information in the on-box directory:
— Information is available for query. The time and date shows when the
latest update occurred.
— The on-box directory has no data, or is not up-to-date.
Update Now
When clicked, the appliance immediately copies directory information from the
servers under
Directory Services
to its own directory.
Synchronization schedule
Specifies how often the appliance copies directory information from the servers
under
Directory Services
to its own directory.
Web User Authentication
Use this page to specify the services that authenticate web users.
System
|
Users, Groups and Services
|
Web User Authentication
The appliance authenticates connections using authentication groups. An authentication group is a
means of referring to a group of authentication services. First define the authentication services that
you need, then define the authentication groups.
Overview of System features
Users, Groups and Services
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