Cisco ESW-540-48 Administration Guide - Page 173

Groups, Adding or Editing User Settings, Administration,

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Administration Users 8 Groups Groups are used to create a logical grouping of SSL VPN users that share the authentication domain, LAN and service access rules, and idle timeout settings. They are associated to authenticating domains. STEP 1 Click Administration > Users > Groups. The Groups window opens. STEP 2 To add a group, click Add in the List of Groups table. Other options: Click the Edit button to edit an entry. To delete an entry, check the box and then click Delete. To select all entries, check the box in the first column of the table heading. After you click Add or Edit, the Groups Configuration window opens. STEP 3 Enter the following information: • Group Name: Enter a unique identifier for the group. You can use any alphanumeric characters. • Domain: Assign a domain from the drop-down list of authentication domains. • Idle Timeout: Enter the number of minutes that a device can be idle before the session is disconnected. NOTE The group timeout setting is used as the default timeout setting for all users in the group. You can assign a different idle timeout setting to a user on the Users page. The user settings have precedence over the settings group settings. See Adding or Editing User Settings, page 173. STEP 4 Click Apply to save your settings. Adding or Editing User Settings The users are part of a group which in turn is a part of an authenticating domain. NOTE Before you configure users, configure the groups. See Groups, page 173. NOTE For security, a password should contain no dictionary words from any language, and should include a mixture of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. The password can be up to 30 characters. Cisco SA500 Series Security Appliances Administration Guide 173

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Administration
Users
Cisco SA500 Series Security Appliances Administration Guide
173
8
Groups
Groups are used to create a logical grouping of SSL VPN users that share the
authentication domain, LAN and service access rules, and idle timeout settings.
They are associated to authenticating domains.
STEP 1
Click
Administration
> Users > Groups
.
The Groups window opens.
STEP
2
To add a group, click
Add
in the List of Groups table.
Other options:
Click the
Edit
button to edit an entry. To delete an entry, check the
box and then click
Delete
. To select all entries, check the box in the first column of
the table heading.
After you click Add or Edit, the Groups Configuration window opens.
STEP 3
Enter the following information:
Group Name:
Enter a unique identifier for the group. You can use any
alphanumeric characters.
Domain:
Assign a domain from the drop-down list of authentication
domains.
Idle Timeout:
Enter the number of minutes that a device can be idle before
the session is disconnected.
NOTE
The group timeout setting is used as the default timeout setting for all
users in the group. You can assign a different idle timeout setting to a user on
the Users page. The user settings have precedence over the settings group
settings. See
Adding or Editing User Settings, page173
.
STEP
4
Click
Apply
to save your settings.
Adding or Editing User Settings
The users are part of a group which in turn is a part of an authenticating domain.
NOTE
Before you configure users, configure the groups. See
Groups, page 173
.
NOTE
For security, a password should contain no dictionary words from any language,
and should include a mixture of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and
symbols. The password can be up to 30 characters.