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Chapter 5 Password Policy Configuration Scenario

Viewing Administrator Entitlement Reports

Table 5-1 Access Policy Options (continued)

Option

Description

Secure Socket Layer Setup

Use HTTPS Transport for

Enables ACS to use the secure socket layer (SSL) protocol to

Administration Access

encrypt HTTP traffic between the CSAdmin service and the web

 

browser that accesses the web interface. This option enables

 

encryption of all HTTP traffic between the browser and ACS, as

 

reflected by the URLs, that begin with HTTPS. Most browsers

 

include an indicator for SSL-encrypted connections.

 

To enable SSL, first install an a server certificate and a

 

certification authority certificate. Choose System

 

Configuration > ACS Certificate Setup to access the

 

installation process. With SSL enabled, ACS begins using

 

HTTPS at the next administrator login. Current administrator

 

sessions are unaffected. In the absence of a certificate, ACS

 

displays an error.

 

 

Step 4 Type the appropriate IP address ranges in accordance with the IP Address Filtering option.

Step 5 Click the appropriate HTTP Port Allocation option to allow all ports or restrict access to certain ports. If you restrict access, type the range of the restricted ports.

Step 6 Check this option if you want ACS to use the SSL.

Step 7 Click Submit.

ACS saves and begins enforcing the access policy settings.

Viewing Administrator Entitlement Reports

To assist in SOX compliance, ACS produces entitlement report, which contain data extracted from the ACS configuration and formatted into text based files.

ACS produces entitlement reports for administrators and users. The reports that you can generate are:

•Privilege—The privileges granted to a selected administrator.

•Combined Privilege—The privileges granted to all administrators.

•Users to Groups Mapping—The group membership of every user.

 

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