Configuring a trust relationship in Address Manager - BlueCat Integrity - 26.1.0

Address Manager Administration Guide
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en-US
Product name
BlueCat Integrity
Version
26.1.0

A trust relationship between a maximum of 3 remote Address Manager servers can be established in Address Manager. To establish a trust relationship with an Address Manager server, you must provide the IP address of the Address Manager server you wish to establish a trust relationship with. You must also provide the username and password of an Administrator account with API access configured on the server you wish to establish a trust relationship with.

What's a trust relationship?

A trust relationship is a method by which Address Manager servers can securely establish trust between each other through the exchange of SSH Keys (ed25519). A trust relationship between Address Managers is a prerequisite to configuring replication in Address Manager, and will be used for other services in future releases.

To establish a trust relationship with an Address Manager server:

Attention: Before establishing a trust relationship in Address Manager, you must configure an Administrator account with API access on the server you wish to establish a trust relationship with.
Important: To establish a trust relationship in Address Manager, HTTPS must be enabled. For instructions on enabling HTTPS, refer to HTTP and HTTPS support.
  1. Select the Settings tab in the sidebar.
  2. Under Database management, select Trust relationships.
  3. Click Add trust relationship.
  4. In the Address field, enter the IPv4 or IPv6 address of the remote BlueCat Address Manager server.
  5. In the Username field, enter the username of the Administrator account with API access configured on the remote BlueCat Address Manager server.
  6. In the Password field, enter the password of the Administrator account with API access configured on the remote BlueCat Address Manager server.
  7. Click Create to establish a trust relationship or click Create and add another to establish a trust relationship and create another trust relationship.