Cisco Cisco Clean Access 3.5
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Cisco Clean Access Manager Installation and Administration Guide
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Chapter 13 Administration
Back Up the Configuration
3.
Type the new password in the Password field.
4.
Type the password again in the Confirm Password field.
5.
Click the Save Admin button. The new password is now in effect.
Change the CAS Web Console Admin User Password
Most configuration tasks are performed in the CAM web admin console. However, the CAS direct access
web console is used to perform several tasks specific to a local CAS configuration, such as configuring
High-Availability mode. Use the following instructions to change the CAS web console admin password:
web console is used to perform several tasks specific to a local CAS configuration, such as configuring
High-Availability mode. Use the following instructions to change the CAS web console admin password:
1.
Open the Clean Access Server admin console by navigating to the following address in a browser:
https://<CAS_IP>/admin
where
<CAS_IP>
is the trusted interface IP address of the CAS. For example,
https://172.16.1.2/admin
2.
Log in with the default user name and password of
admin
/
cisco123
.
3.
Click the Admin Password link from the left side menu.
4.
In the Old Password field, type the current password.
5.
Type the new password in the New Password and the Confirm Password fields.
6.
Click Update.
Back Up the Configuration
A backup snapshot contains all database configuration data for the Clean Access Manager except IP
settings. The snapshot is a standard postgres data dump.
settings. The snapshot is a standard postgres data dump.
Note that a snapshot of the CAS is not performed, as it is not needed. If you need to restore a Clean
Access Server, you only need to reconfigure the CAS IP addresses, certificate, and basic configuration.
The CAS gets all of its other configuration information from the CAM every time it contacts the CAM,
including after a snapshot configuration is downloaded to the CAM. Note that in some cases, you may
need to add the CAS to the CAM again (via “New Server” tab) if the ss_key is changed.
Access Server, you only need to reconfigure the CAS IP addresses, certificate, and basic configuration.
The CAS gets all of its other configuration information from the CAM every time it contacts the CAM,
including after a snapshot configuration is downloaded to the CAM. Note that in some cases, you may
need to add the CAS to the CAM again (via “New Server” tab) if the ss_key is changed.
In the case that you replace the underlying machine for a CAS, you will need to execute the
service
perfigo config
utility to generate the basic IP address and certificate configuration. Thereafter, the
CAM will push all the other configuration information to the CAS.
The Clean Access Agent is always included as part of the CAM database snapshot. The Agent is always
stored in the CAM database when:
stored in the CAM database when:
•
The Agent is received as a Clean Access Update (Agent Patch) from web Updates.
•
The Agent is manually uploaded to the CAM.
Note that when the CAM is newly installed from CD or upgraded to the latest release, the Clean Access
Agent is not backed up to the CAM database. In this case, the CAM software will contain the new Agent
software but this is not uploaded to the CAM database. Agent backups only start when a new Agent is
uploaded to the system either manually or by web Updates.
Agent is not backed up to the CAM database. In this case, the CAM software will contain the new Agent
software but this is not uploaded to the CAM database. Agent backups only start when a new Agent is
uploaded to the system either manually or by web Updates.