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Group" which can be selected on the desktop. To this user group, no users are added.
It comprises all of the users who are able to log on but have not been set up as individ-
ual users or members of other user groups on the desktop. If such a default user group
is set up on the desktop and if you have assigned rules to it, users who is later created
in the Active Directory server are automatically allocated to this default user group.
After logon, these new users are automatically assigned the default rules without any
additional administration effort for each individual user.
User Authentication / Directory Service Settings
The "User Authentication Settings" allow you to activate and deactivate user authenti-
cation in general. Furthermore, you can specify the connection parameters for the
directory server that is used to manage the LDAP users and groups on your network.
Navigate to "Firewall > User Authentication > Directory Service" to open an editor
panel to define the general settings for user authentication and the directory service.
Alternatively, navigate to "Firewall > User Authentication" to display the list of local
users, LDAP users and groups and unassigned users that are currently defined on the
system in the item list bar. Click "Settings" under the item list bar header to open the
editor panel.
The "User Authentication Settings" panel allows you to configure the following ele-
ments:
Field
Description
"ON"/"OFF"
A slider switch indicates whether user authentication
is active ("ON") or inactive ("OFF"). By clicking the
slider switch, you can toggle the state of user
authentication. User authentication is disabled by
default.
On the "General" tab:
Field
Description
"Log Logins"
Select this checkbox if you want to log all logons to
the gateprotect Firewall. You can view all logon
events under "Monitoring > Logs > System Log".
"Login Mode"
Select one of the following four options:
●
"Single Login (deny new login)" – No user can
be logged on from more than one IP address at
the same time.
●
"Single Login (disconnect old login)" – Any pre-
vious logons are first disconnected when the
user logs on from another IP address.
●
"Multiple Logins" – A user can be logged on
from up to 254 different IP addresses at the
same time.
●
"Multiple Logins (with warning in report)" – A
user can be logged on from up to 254 different
IP addresses at the same time and alerts are
recorded in the report.
"Web Login Port"
Set the HTTPS port for the web logon by entering
the port number or using the up and down arrows.
The default setting is port
443
.
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