Enabling Security For Connection Groups; Turning Security On - Netscape ENTREPRISE SERVER 6.1 - 04-2002 ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual

Setting Security Preferences

Enabling Security for Connection Groups

You can secure your server's connection groups by:
• Turning the security on
• Selecting a server certificate for a connection group
• Selecting ciphers

Turning Security On

You must turn security on before you can configure the other security settings for
your connection group. You can turn security on when you create a new listen
socket, or when you edit an existing listen socket.
Turning Security On When Creating a Listen Socket
To turn security on when creating a new listen socket, perform the following steps:
Access the Server Manager and select the server instance the listen socket will
1.
be created in from the drop-down list.
Select the Preferences tab, if not already displayed.
2.
Choose the Add Listen Socket link.
3.
The Create a Listen Socket page is displayed.
Enter the required information and select a default virtual server.
4.
Turn Security on using the drop-down list.
5.
Click OK
6.
Click Apply, and then Restart for changes to take effect.
7.
NOTE
Turning Security On When Editing a Listen Socket
You can also turn security on when editing a listen socket from either the
Administration Server or the Server Manager. To turn security on when editing a
listen socket, perform the following steps:
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You will need to use the Edit Listen Sockets link to configure the
security settings after a listen socket is created.