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Table Of Contents
- ACE Management Server Administrator’s Manual
- Contents
- About This Book
- Introduction
- Planning an ACE Management Server Deployment
- Installing and Configuring ACE Management Server
- Configuration Options for ACE Management Server
- Prerequisites for Configuring the Server
- Starting ACE Management Server Configuration
- Viewing and Changing Licensing Information
- Using an External Database
- Creating Access Control
- Uploading Custom SSL Certificates
- Logging Events
- Applying Configuration Settings
- Load-Balancing Multiple ACE Management Server Instances
- Typical Setup Using Load-Balanced ACE Management Server Instances
- Install the Required Services for Load Balancing
- Use the Same SSL Certificate on All Servers
- Create New SSL Certificates and Keys for Each Server
- Installing and Configuring the Load Balancer
- Verify That ACE Instances Are Using the Load Balancer
- Managing ACE Instances
- Viewing ACE Instances That the Server Manages
- Search for an Instance
- Sort by Column Heading and Change Column Width
- Show, Hide, and Move Columns in the Instance View
- Create or Delete Custom Columns in the Instance View
- View Instance Details
- Reactivate, Deactivate, or Delete an ACE Instance
- Change a Copy Protection ID
- Reset the Authentication Password
- Add Information for Custom Columns
- Troubleshooting and Maintenance
- Appendix: Database Schema and Audit Event Log Data
- Glossary
- Index
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Contents
AboutThisBook 7
1 Introduction 9
FeaturesofACEManagementServer 9
SystemRequirements 11
RequiredHardware 11
SupportedOperatingSystems 11
SupportedExternalDatabases 12
SupportedProxies 12
RequiredWebBrowsers 12
Licensing 12
2 PlanninganACEManagementServerDeployment 13
DeploymentComponents 13
HostSystemOptions 15
WindowsHosts 15
LinuxHosts 15
ServerApplianceOption 15
DatabaseOptions 16
ActiveDirectoryAuthenticationOptions 17
PerformingCapacityPlanning 17
DatabaseThroughputandScalability 18
LDAPThroughput 18
NetworkBandwidthandPolicyUpdateFrequency 19
ACEPolicyConfiguration 20
LoadBalancers 20
SecurityFeaturesandConsiderations 20
UsingSSLCertificatesandProtocol 21
AccessingACEManagementServerfromOutsidetheCorporateFirewall 22
DeploymentPlanningWorksheet 24