Settings in the BlueCat Address Manager section of the General configuration page let you configure the list of Gateway's connections with its Address Manager servers. It is available only when authenticating Gateway with Address Manager.
To edit BlueCat Address Manager settings:
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Open the General Configuration window. (Click
Settings at the bottom of the navigator on the left, expand Configurations, then click General configuration.)
The General configuration page opens. If the BlueCat Address Manager settings are not displayed click BlueCat Address Manager to scroll to it.
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To modify the list of Address Manager servers:
To add a new Address Manager server to the list:
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Click Add Address Manager.
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In the window that appears, fill in the fields for the new server.
For more details, see BlueCat Address Manager settings below.
When you're done, click Add.
To cancel adding the server, click Cancel.
To prioritize the list of added Address Manager servers and set the default server:
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In the server's entry in the list, click the
Up or
Down button to move the server up or down in the list, respectively.
The default Address Manager server is the first one in the list.
To remove an Address Manager server from the list:
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In the server's entry in the list, click the
Delete button.
Attention: Use caution when removing Address Manager servers.If you remove any configured Address Manager server (not just the primary one) that is being used to authenticate BlueCat Gateway, the system will terminate all user sessions connected to that Address Manager server and redirect you to the login page.
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Optionally, specify the default Address Manager configuration and DNS view.
For more details, see BlueCat Address Manager settings below.
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When you're done, click Save changes.
To cancel your changes, click Cancel.
BlueCat Address Manager settings list
Within the General configuration page, each Address Manager server entry has the following settings:
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Address Manager alias |
A unique user-friendly identifier for the Address Manager server. For example, "Primary", "Secondary", "Test", or "Production". Note: The Address Manager alias name
primary-address-manager is reserved
and cannot be used. |
| Protocol | The internet protocol of the network where the Address Manager server is hosted.
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Address |
The IP address or fully-qualified domain name (FQDN) of the Address Manager server. Note: Any path information in the Address Manager
IP address or URL is ignored.
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Other settings, that apply to all Address Manager servers:
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Default configuration | (Optional) Enter the name of your Default Configuration as it appears in Address Manager. All workflows will be executed against that specific configuration. |
| Default view | (Optional) Enter the name of your Default View as it appears in Address Manager. All workflows will be executed against that specific DNS view. |