Cisco Cisco Web Security Appliance S190 Guía Del Usuario
Chapter 20 Authentication
Testing Authentication Settings
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Step 2
It ensures that a DNS lookup on the Active Directory domain is successful since
the Active Directory domain must be a DNS domain name and not a WINS
domain name.
the Active Directory domain must be a DNS domain name and not a WINS
domain name.
Step 3
It ensures the system time of the appliance and the system time of the Active
Directory server are within three minutes of each other.
Directory server are within three minutes of each other.
Step 4
It validates the user credentials by generating a kerberos ticket.
Step 5
It validates whether the user has the proper privileges to add the Web Security
appliance to the Active Directory domain.
appliance to the Active Directory domain.
Step 6
It validates whether you can fetch the groups within the domain.
Testing Authentication Settings in the Web Interface
You verify the authentication settings in the Test Current Settings section when
you create or edit an authentication realm.
you create or edit an authentication realm.
shows where you verify the authentication settings in the web
interface.
Figure 20-4
Network > Authentication Page — Test Current Settings
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After you enter all settings, click Start Test. The appliance uses the connection
information entered to attempt to connect to the authentication server. It displays
the status of the test below Start Test.
information entered to attempt to connect to the authentication server. It displays
the status of the test below Start Test.
Start Test changes to Stop Test while the appliance tests the settings against the
authentication servers. If the testing takes too much time and you already know it
is going to fail, you can click Stop Test to stop the testing process and edit the
settings.
authentication servers. If the testing takes too much time and you already know it
is going to fail, you can click Stop Test to stop the testing process and edit the
settings.
shows the testing results for an LDAP authentication realm.