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Table 143: Cluster-Wide Parameters
Container Description
Policy result
cache
cleanup
timeout
The number of minutes to store the role mapping and posture results derived by the policy engine
during policy evaluation. This result can then be used in subsequent evaluation of policies
associated with a service, if “Use cached Roles and Posture attributes from previous sessions” is
turned on for the service. A value of 0 disables caching.
Maximum
inactive time
for an
endpoint
The number of days to keep an endpoint in the endpoints table since its last authentication. If the
endpoint has not authenticated for this period, the entry is removed from the endpoint table. 0
specifies no time limit.
Cleanup
interval for
session log
details in the
database
The Number of days to keep the following data in the Policy Manager DB: session logs (found on
Access Tracker), event logs (found on Event Viewer), machine authentication cache.
Cleanup
interval for
information
stored on
disk
The Number of days to keep log files, etc., written to disk.
System Alert
Level
Alert notifications are generated for system events logged at this level or higher. Selecting INFO
generates alerts for INFO, WARN and ERROR messages. Selecting WARN generates alerts for
WARN and ERROR messages. Selecting ERROR generates alerts for ERROR messages.
Alert
Notification
Timeout
This indicates how often (in hours) alert messages are generated and sent out. Selecting ‘Disabled”
disables alert generation.
Alert
Notification -
eMail
Address
Comma separated list of email addresses to which alert messages are sent.
Alert
Notification -
SMS Address
Comma separated list of SMS addresses to which alert messages are sent. For example,
[e-mail].
Auto backup
configuration
options
l Off - Do not perform periodic backups.
l Config - Perform a periodic backup of only the configuration database.
l Config|SessionInfo - Perform a backup of both the configuration database and the session log
database.
Known or
disabled
endpoints
cleanup
interval
This controls how often (in days) endpoints with a status of Known or Disabled are cleaned up from
the endpoints table.
Unknown
endpoints
This controls how often (in days) endpoints with a status of Unknown are cleaned up from the
endpoints table.
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