Novell ACCESS MANAGER 3.1 SP1 - GATEWAY GUIDE Manual page 183

Filename
.setsecureESP
.releaseclosewait
The Linux Access Gateway must be restarted in order to get the desired functionality. Use the
following command to restart when a touch file is created or removed:
/etc/init.d/novell-vmc stop
/etc/init.d/novell-vmc start
Creating a File
To create a file, use the following command as a root user:
touch <pathname>/<filename>
For Example,
touch /var/novell/.modVia
Removing a File
To remove a file, use the following command as a root user:
rm <pathname>/<filename>
For example,
rm /var/novell/.modVia
Description
For example, if the last resource accessed by User A is
https://sharepoint.CompanyA.com/share2/
and the next URL request is
sharepoint.CompanyA.com/_vti_bin/
, the request URL is changed to
webs.asmx
sharepoint.CompanyA.com/share2/_vti_bin/
and the request is sent to
webs.asmx
Located in the /var/novell
When this touch file is used, the JSESSIONID cookie of
the Embedded Service provider is marked as secure.
To enable this touch file, you need one of the following:
All services that need authentication must use the
secure communication channel or HTTPS.
Access Gateway device must be behind an SSL
terminator.
For more information, see
Embedded Service Provider Session Cookie," on page 71
Located in the
/var/novell
This touch file is useful if Linux Access Gateway goes into
a non-responsive mode and there are a large number of
connections in the close_wait state in the public listener
port. You can use this touch file to enable the forced
cleanup of connections in a close_wait state.
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https://
https://
.
/share2
directory.
Section 2.5.1, "Securing the
directory.