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<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>Chapter�2.�Configuration</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" type="text/css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.75.2"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="LDAP Account Manager - Manual"><link rel="up" href="index.html" title="LDAP Account Manager - Manual"><link rel="prev" href="ch01s03.html" title="Uninstalltion of LAM (Pro)"><link rel="next" href="ch02s02.html" title="Server profiles"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Chapter�2.�Configuration</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch01s03.html">Prev</a>�</td><th width="60%" align="center">�</th><td width="20%" align="right">�<a accesskey="n" href="ch02s02.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="chapter" title="Chapter�2.�Configuration"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="a_configuration"></a>Chapter�2.�Configuration</h2></div></div></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of Contents</b></p><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch02.html#idp5418112">General settings</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch02.html#idp5419984">Security settings</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch02.html#idp5423632">Password policy</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch02.html#idp5427200">Logging</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch02.html#idp5430320">Change master password</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch02s02.html">Server profiles</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch02s02.html#idp5433616">Manage server profiles</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch02s02.html#idp5441488">Editing a server profile</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch02s02.html#confTypicalScenarios">Typical scenarios</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></div><p>After you <a class="link" href="ch01.html" title="Chapter�1.�Installation">installed</a> LAM you
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<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>Chapter�2.�Configuration</title><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="style.css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.76.1"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="LDAP Account Manager - Manual"><link rel="up" href="index.html" title="LDAP Account Manager - Manual"><link rel="prev" href="ch01s03.html" title="Uninstalltion of LAM (Pro)"><link rel="next" href="ch02s02.html" title="Server profiles"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Chapter�2.�Configuration</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch01s03.html">Prev</a>�</td><th width="60%" align="center">�</th><td width="20%" align="right">�<a accesskey="n" href="ch02s02.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="chapter" title="Chapter�2.�Configuration"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="a_configuration"></a>Chapter�2.�Configuration</h2></div></div></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of Contents</b></p><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch02.html#idp5384480">General settings</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch02.html#idp5386352">Security settings</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch02.html#idp5390000">Password policy</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch02.html#idp5393568">Logging</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch02.html#idp5396688">Change master password</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch02s02.html">Server profiles</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch02s02.html#idp5399984">Manage server profiles</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch02s02.html#idp5407856">Editing a server profile</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch02s02.html#confTypicalScenarios">Typical scenarios</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></div><p>After you <a class="link" href="ch01.html" title="Chapter�1.�Installation">installed</a> LAM you
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can configure it to fit your needs. The complete configuration can be done
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inside the application. There is no need to edit configuration
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files.</p><p>Please point you browser to the location where you installed LAM.
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page afterwards.</p><p>Now you are ready to configure LAM. Click on the "LAM configuration"
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link to proceed.</p><div class="screenshot"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/configOverview.png"></div></div><p>Here you can change LAM's general settings, setup server profiles
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for your LDAP server(s) and configure the <a class="link" href="ch06.html" title="Chapter�6.�Self service (LAM Pro)">self service</a> (LAM Pro). You should start
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with the general settings and then setup a server profile.</p><div class="section" title="General settings"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="idp5418112"></a>General settings</h2></div></div></div><p>After selecting "Edit general settings" you will need to enter the
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with the general settings and then setup a server profile.</p><div class="section" title="General settings"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="idp5384480"></a>General settings</h2></div></div></div><p>After selecting "Edit general settings" you will need to enter the
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<a class="link" href="apb.html#a_configPasswords" title="LAM configuration passwords">master configuration password</a>.
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The default password for new installations is "lam". Now you can edit
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the general settings.</p><div class="section" title="Security settings"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="idp5419984"></a>Security settings</h3></div></div></div><p>Here you can set a time period after which inactive sessions are
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the general settings.</p><div class="section" title="Security settings"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="idp5386352"></a>Security settings</h3></div></div></div><p>Here you can set a time period after which inactive sessions are
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automatically invalidated. The selected value represents minutes of
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inactivity.</p><p>You may also set a list of IP addresses which are allowed to
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access LAM. The IPs can be specified as full IP (e.g. 123.123.123.123)
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or with the "*" wildcard (e.g. 123.123.123.*). Users which try to
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access LAM via an untrusted IP only get blank pages.</p><div class="screenshot"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/configGeneral1.png"></div></div></div><div class="section" title="Password policy"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="idp5423632"></a>Password policy</h3></div></div></div><p>This allows you to specify a central password policy for LAM.
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access LAM via an untrusted IP only get blank pages.</p><div class="screenshot"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/configGeneral1.png"></div></div></div><div class="section" title="Password policy"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="idp5390000"></a>Password policy</h3></div></div></div><p>This allows you to specify a central password policy for LAM.
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The policy is valid for all password fields inside LAM admin
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(excluding tree view) and LAM self service. Configuration passwords do
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not need to follow this policy.</p><div class="screenshot"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/configGeneral2.png"></div></div><p>You can set the minimum password length and also the complexity
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of the passwords.</p></div><div class="section" title="Logging"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="idp5427200"></a>Logging</h3></div></div></div><p>LAM can log events (e.g. user logins). You can use system
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of the passwords.</p></div><div class="section" title="Logging"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="idp5393568"></a>Logging</h3></div></div></div><p>LAM can log events (e.g. user logins). You can use system
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logging (syslog for Unix, event viewer for Windows) or log to a
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separate file. Please note that LAM may log sensitive data (e.g.
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passwords) at log level "Debug". Production system should be set to
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"Warning" or "Error".</p><div class="screenshot"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/configGeneral3.png"></div></div></div><div class="section" title="Change master password"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="idp5430320"></a>Change master password</h3></div></div></div><p>If you would like to change the master configuration password
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"Warning" or "Error".</p><div class="screenshot"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/configGeneral3.png"></div></div></div><div class="section" title="Change master password"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="idp5396688"></a>Change master password</h3></div></div></div><p>If you would like to change the master configuration password
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then enter a new password here.</p></div></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch01s03.html">Prev</a>�</td><td width="20%" align="center">�</td><td width="40%" align="right">�<a accesskey="n" href="ch02s02.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Uninstalltion of LAM (Pro)�</td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top">�Server profiles</td></tr></table></div></body></html>