7.1 Accessing and Editing the HTTPSTKD Configuration File

Anytime you want to change the following interactions with Novell Remote Manager, access the /etc/opt/novell/httpstkd.conf file and make the applicable changes:

Table 7-1 Information for Changing the Functionality of Novell Remote Manager

Functionality

Information On How to Change

Which network board Novell Remote Manager is bound to or add additional IP address that it is bound to

Address and Port Commands

The certificates Novell Remote Manager is using for authentication

The cipher strength of the SSL key that is used to access Novell Remote Manager

SSL Key Cipher Strength Command

The HttpOnly attribute for cookies in a response header

HttpOnly Command

The InventoryResolveNonLumOwnerName option for resolving names of NSS volume file owners if their eDirectory user names are not LUM enabled

InventoryResolveNonLumOwnerName Command

Which plug-ins are loaded

Load Command

Which workstations can access Novell Remote Manager

Filtering Commands

Whether email notification is sent for health monitoring or who receives it

Email Notification Commands

Which users can log in to Novell Remote Manager

The language the browser supports

Language Commands

To access and edit this file:

  1. Click the Configure icon Configuration page access icon in the navigation frame.

  2. Click Edit Httpstkd Config File.

  3. Make the changes.

  4. Click Save Changes.

    or

    With an editor that saves files to a UNIX format, edit the /etc/opt/novell/httpstkd.conf file.

After making changes to this file and saving it, restart the HTTPSTKD daemon. See Restarting the HTTPSTKD Daemon.