SecureTransport 5.5 Administrator Guide Save PDF Selected topic Selected topic and subtopics All content Setup The following set of topics provides detailed SecureTransport configuration and setup information: Certificates - Describes the different types of certificates used in SecureTransport and how to import, export, and generate certificates and certificate signing requests. PGP key encryption and signing - Describes PGP encryption and signing. Configure FTP server messages and modes - Describes the FTP server configuration and provides how-to instructions for FTP server configuration. Configure HTTP server messages - Provides how-to instructions for configuring HTTP server messages (Message Of The Day functionality). Configure AS2 server settings - Describes the AS2 server configuration and provides how-to instructions for configuring AS2 transfers. Configure SSH server settings - Provides how-to instructions for configuring the SSH server. Configure Administration Tool server settings - Describes the Administration Tool server configuration and provides how-to instructions for configuring the Administration Tool server. PeSIT server configuration settings - Provides how-to instructions for configuring the PeSIT server. Configure adhoc file transfers - Provides how-to instructions for configuring the AdHoc file transfers. Configure your database - Describes configuring the selected database. Integrate Axway Sentinel - Describes Axway Sentinel integration with SecureTransport. Server licenses - Describes installing server licenses using the Server License page. Configure FTP command log - Describes the FTP command log configuration. Configure FTP command log - Describes FTP SITE META command structure and functionality. Configure transfer log - Describes the transfer log configuration. Configure holiday schedule - Describes the holiday schedule configuration and provides how-to instructions for configuring the holiday schedule. Mail templates - Describes the managing mail templates using the Mail Template Repository page. Configure miscellaneous settings - Describes using the Miscellaneous Configuration page to specify the administrator’s e-mail address, set usage monitor options, enable or disable reverse DNS lookups, set the session timeout limits, select a default HTML template, limit FTP login failures, set FTP and HTTP server startup password timeout configuration and shutdown options, and define password policy. ICAP settings - Describes the ICAP settings configuration and provides how-to instructions for configuration ICAP. Transaction Manager - Describes how to import, export, enable, disable rules packages. It also describes how to install agents and functions. File archiving - Describes the file archiving feature and provides how-to instructions for the global file archiving configuration. Communication across Transaction Manager, protocol, and proxy servers - Describes the Transaction Manager protocol and proxy server communication. Configure SecureTransport Back End to Edge streaming communication - Provides how-to instructions for configuring streaming communication between SecureTransport Edge to Back End. Address Book - Describes the Address Book feature and sources. Also, provides global, business unit, and account level configuration information and Address Book use cases. Log in to the SecureTransport Administration Tool To log in to the SecureTransport Administration Tool through a web browser, take the following steps. For a list of supported web browsers, see Axway and third-party software support. Open the web browser. Type the URL for the Administration Tool as follows: https://<host>:port where <host> is the host name, FQDN or IP of the computer running SecureTransport and port is the administration port number entered during installation. The default port number is 444 for root installations. When SecureTransport is installed as non-root, the default port is 8444. Following the instructions for your browser, add a certificate exception for the SecureTransport instance if needed. The login page is displayed. Type the administrator name and password. The default user name is admin and the default password is admin. Click Log In. If an error occurs when logging into the Administration Tool, SecureTransport prompts you to type the name and password again. Note When using the Administration Tool, make sure that your browser does not block pop-up windows for SecureTransport. Note You cannot open Administration tool in multiple browser tabs/windows that share the same session. For more information about administrator login, see Administrator login options and Manage administrator accounts. Related Links
Setup The following set of topics provides detailed SecureTransport configuration and setup information: Certificates - Describes the different types of certificates used in SecureTransport and how to import, export, and generate certificates and certificate signing requests. PGP key encryption and signing - Describes PGP encryption and signing. Configure FTP server messages and modes - Describes the FTP server configuration and provides how-to instructions for FTP server configuration. Configure HTTP server messages - Provides how-to instructions for configuring HTTP server messages (Message Of The Day functionality). Configure AS2 server settings - Describes the AS2 server configuration and provides how-to instructions for configuring AS2 transfers. Configure SSH server settings - Provides how-to instructions for configuring the SSH server. Configure Administration Tool server settings - Describes the Administration Tool server configuration and provides how-to instructions for configuring the Administration Tool server. PeSIT server configuration settings - Provides how-to instructions for configuring the PeSIT server. Configure adhoc file transfers - Provides how-to instructions for configuring the AdHoc file transfers. Configure your database - Describes configuring the selected database. Integrate Axway Sentinel - Describes Axway Sentinel integration with SecureTransport. Server licenses - Describes installing server licenses using the Server License page. Configure FTP command log - Describes the FTP command log configuration. Configure FTP command log - Describes FTP SITE META command structure and functionality. Configure transfer log - Describes the transfer log configuration. Configure holiday schedule - Describes the holiday schedule configuration and provides how-to instructions for configuring the holiday schedule. Mail templates - Describes the managing mail templates using the Mail Template Repository page. Configure miscellaneous settings - Describes using the Miscellaneous Configuration page to specify the administrator’s e-mail address, set usage monitor options, enable or disable reverse DNS lookups, set the session timeout limits, select a default HTML template, limit FTP login failures, set FTP and HTTP server startup password timeout configuration and shutdown options, and define password policy. ICAP settings - Describes the ICAP settings configuration and provides how-to instructions for configuration ICAP. Transaction Manager - Describes how to import, export, enable, disable rules packages. It also describes how to install agents and functions. File archiving - Describes the file archiving feature and provides how-to instructions for the global file archiving configuration. Communication across Transaction Manager, protocol, and proxy servers - Describes the Transaction Manager protocol and proxy server communication. Configure SecureTransport Back End to Edge streaming communication - Provides how-to instructions for configuring streaming communication between SecureTransport Edge to Back End. Address Book - Describes the Address Book feature and sources. Also, provides global, business unit, and account level configuration information and Address Book use cases. Log in to the SecureTransport Administration Tool To log in to the SecureTransport Administration Tool through a web browser, take the following steps. For a list of supported web browsers, see Axway and third-party software support. Open the web browser. Type the URL for the Administration Tool as follows: https://<host>:port where <host> is the host name, FQDN or IP of the computer running SecureTransport and port is the administration port number entered during installation. The default port number is 444 for root installations. When SecureTransport is installed as non-root, the default port is 8444. Following the instructions for your browser, add a certificate exception for the SecureTransport instance if needed. The login page is displayed. Type the administrator name and password. The default user name is admin and the default password is admin. Click Log In. If an error occurs when logging into the Administration Tool, SecureTransport prompts you to type the name and password again. Note When using the Administration Tool, make sure that your browser does not block pop-up windows for SecureTransport. Note You cannot open Administration tool in multiple browser tabs/windows that share the same session. For more information about administrator login, see Administrator login options and Manage administrator accounts.