Server Configuration

The topics in this chapter describe EFT Server administration using the administrative interface.

EFT Server Administration
Configuring Server Administrators
Delegated Administration
Active Directory-Based Administration
Local Computer Administrators Group
Adding Server Administrators
Enforcing Complex Passwords for Administrator Accounts
Changing an Administrator Password
Specifying an Administrator Account's Access Rights
Enforcing Password History for Administrators
Enforcing Password Reset for Administrator Accounts
Expiring Administrator Passwords
Locking Out or Unlocking an Administrator Account
Deleting Inactive Administrator Accounts
Resetting the EFT Server Administrator Password
Erasing EFT Server Configuration
Logging In to Administer EFT Server
Configuring EFT Server
Command Line Login
Connection Problems
Logging Out of EFT Server
Administering the Server Service
Starting and Stopping EFT Server
Starting and Stopping EFT Server Remotely
Specifying a New Local or Remote Server
Creating Renaming and Deleting Server Groups
Copying Server Configuration to Several Computers
Renaming Deleting and Moving a Server
Specifying Default Paths
Changing the Server Listening IP Address and Port
Banning IP Addresses from Remote Administration
Remote Administration
Configuring SMTP Server Settings
Audit Database Settings
Editing the Password Reset Messages
Automatically Updating the User Authentication Database
EFT Server Web Services
Viewing Server Statistics
Monitoring User Connections to EFT Server
Backing Up or Restoring Server Configuration
FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standard)
FIPS-Certified Libraries
Enabling FIPS Mode for SSL Connections
Enabling FIPS Mode for SSH Connections
FIPS Mode Event Messages
Configuring SSL on EFT Server
SSL Certificates
Enabling SSL on the Server
Using Ciphers for SSL Connections with the Server
Explicit Versus Implicit SSL
Creating SSL Certificates
Certificate Chaining
EFT Server Logging
Introduction to EFT Server Logging
The Client Log (Event Rule Logging)
The EFT.log File
Specifying Log Format, Type, and Location
EFT Server in the Windows Event Viewer

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