How to Use the Servers Snap-in
This version of Enterprise Single Sign-On (SSO) includes the ENTSSO Servers Snap-In, which allows you to view, monitor, and perform certain actions on your ENTSSO Server through the Windows interface.
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| If your system has a firewall and your server name uses the FQDN format, you may not be able to contact the server. Instead, you must specify the NetBIOS name or the associated IP address. |
To use the ENTSSO Servers Snap-In
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Open Enterprise Single Sign-On.
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In the Scope pane, click the Servers node.
The following information is displayed in the Results pane.
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Name: Name specified.
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Status: Status of the ENTSSO service (Online, Offline, Pending, Started, Stopped, Start Pending, Stop Pending).
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Date: Date when information was obtained.
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Time: Time when information was obtained.
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SSO Server: Fully qualified name of server.
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Service Account: ENTSSO service account.
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SSO Database: ENTSSO Database with which this server is communicating.
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Secret Server: Indicates whether the Secret Server module is running.
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Password Sync: Indicates whether Password Sync is installed.
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Computer: NETBIOS name of computer.
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Event counts: Info/Warning/Errors event count. Resetting this will start the counter from 0.
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Name: Name specified.
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Version of SSO installed: Version number of ENTSSO.exe. Also indicates whether this is 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64).
To start or stop the server service
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In the ENTSSO Servers Snap-In, right-click the server and click Start or Stop.
To display information for one server
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In the Server tree, click the server.
The information is displayed in the results pane.
To add a server
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Right-click in the Scope pane, and then click Add Server.
The Add Server dialog box appears. Type or browse to the server you want to add.
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| In certain Workgroup environments, clicking the Browse button will cause this dialog box to close. Instead of using the Browse button, simply type the server name in the box. |
To view or change server properties
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In the Server tree, right-click the server, and click Properties.
The Server Properties dialog box appears. You can view or change information in the following tabs:
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Audit Levels
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SSO Database
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SSO Service
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Password Sync
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Advanced
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Audit Levels

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