Sun Java System Web Proxy Server 4.0.2 2005Q4 Administration Guide

ProcedureTo access the Administration Server

Steps
  1. Launch a browser and enter the URL that reflects the host name and port number specified for the Administration Server during installation. For example: http://myserver.mycorp.com:1234.

  2. When prompted, enter the user name and password specified during installation. The Administration Server’s user interface displays.

    Administration Server settings are organized by tabs that correspond to specific tasks. The following table lists the Administration Server tabs, and provides a brief description of what the tabs are used for.

    Tab  

    Used To  

    Servers

    Manage, add, remove, migrate Proxy Servers 

    Preferences

    Shutdown the Administration Server, edit listen sockets, configure superuser access, configure distributed administration (allow multiple administrators), customize and view access and error logs 

    Global Settings

    Configure directory services, specify access control, configure SNMP master agent settings 

    Users and Groups

    Add and manage users, groups, and organizational units 

    Security

    Create new trust databases, request and install VeriSign and other certificates, change the key-pair file password, view and manage installed certificates, add or replace Certificate Revocation Lists and Compromised Key Lists (CRLs and CKLs), manage CRLs and CKLs, migrate 3.x certificates 

    Cluster

    Control remote servers in a cluster, add and remove remote servers, modify server information 

    Regardless of the tab or page you are on, the following buttons also display:

    • Version - Displays version information about Sun Java System Web Proxy Server

    • Refresh - Refreshes the current page

    • Help - Displays online Help for the current page

    For more information about using the Administration Server, see Chapter 2, Administering Sun Java System Web Proxy Server. Also see the online Help for Administration Server tabs and pages.