Web-Based Admin View Operation Guide V20

4.6 Authentication environment setup

This section describes the environment variable for authentication of Web-Based Admin View.

[Operation environment variable for authentication]

Attribute	Environment variable	Setting value	Description
sys	login-retry	nnn (positive number) [time] 0: non-stop undefined: 5 times	The number of failed login attempts that will be allowed before any further login attempts are prohibited for some preset "login-inhibit-time."
sys	login-inhibit-time	nnn (positive number) [minute] undefined: 30 min Minimum: 10 min	Inhibiting time at login.

Since the operation environment variable for authentication is not set when installed, the initial value is undefined.

Procedure

Take the following steps to set up operation environment variable for authentication.

1. Set up the operation environment variable for authentication.

   Execute the following command (wvSetparam) on all management servers.

   # cd /etc/opt/FJSVwvbs/etc/bin

   # ./wvSetparam -add <Atribute> <Emvironment variable> <Setting value>

   <Attribute>:<Environment variable> <Setting value>

   The set value is output when executing the command. Check if the value is correct.

   Example:

   # ./wvSetparam -add sys login-retry 10

   sys:login-retry 10

   # ./wvSetparam -add sys login-inhibit-time 20

   sys:login-inhibit-time 20

2. Restart Web-Based Admin View.

   Restart to validate the setup on all management server.

   Refer to "Restart Web-Based Admin View."