Users, Groups And Services; Directory Services; Web User Authentication - McAfee MAP-3300-SWG - Web Security Appliance 3300 Product Manual

Overview of System features

Users, Groups and Services

Users, Groups and Services
These pages enable you to set up your users and groups that relay on the appliance.
From these pages you can configure the appliance to interact with your directory services, set your
web authentication for users, create policy groups and set up and administer your role-based user
accounts.
Contents

Directory Services

Web User Authentication

Policy Groups
Role-Based User Accounts
Directory Services
Use this page to build a list of directory services.
Directory Services
Table 232 Option definitions
Option
Name, Address and Type Displays information about each directory server such as a type like Domino or
Add Server
Directory Synchronization
Offers a choice of access. The appliance can query an external directory server or its own ("on-box")
directory.
Table 233 Option definitions
Option
Update information
Update Now
Synchronization schedule Specifies how often the appliance copies directory information from the servers
Web User Authentication
Use this page to specify the services that authenticate web users.
The appliance authenticates connections using authentication groups. An authentication group is a
means of referring to a group of authentication services. First define the authentication services that
you need, then define the authentication groups.
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Definition
Active Directory.
When clicked, starts a wizard where you can add details of a directory service.
The server at the top of the list is queried first.
Definition
Displays the status of the information in the on-box directory:
•
— Information is available for query. The time and date shows when the
latest update occurred.
•
— The on-box directory has no data, or is not up-to-date.
When clicked, the appliance immediately copies directory information from the
servers under Directory Services to its own directory.
under Directory Services to its own directory.
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