The following table lists the iFolder server configuration settings that impact iFolder security.
Table 1-1 Security Recommendations
|
Parameter |
Possible Values |
Default Value |
Recommended Value for Best Security |
|---|---|---|---|
|
iFolder Admin user |
User-specified |
User-specified administrator user |
Special iFolder Admin user identity for managing iFolder services |
|
Equivalent iFolder Admin users |
User-specified |
None |
Users with limited administrator rights, such as for a specific iFolder server |
|
iFolder Proxy user password |
User-specified |
Auto generated during initial configuration of the iFolder server |
User-specified, using strong password practices |
|
Server to client communications |
SimiasRequireSSL (Yes/No) |
SimiasRequireSSL = Yes |
SimiasRequireSSL = Yes |
|
Server to Server Communication |
Select Yes during setup to enable SSL, or select No to disable SSL |
Yes, SSL enabled SimiasUrl https SimiasCert <RAW certificate> |
Yes, SSL enabled |
|
/usr/web/web.config file |
SimiasUrl (https/http) SimiasCert (RAW certificate/none) |
SimiasRequireSSL https SimiasCert <RAW certificate> |
SimiasRequireSSL https SimiasCert <RAW certificate> |