Configuring Server-Side IOS
- Access the IOS server machine and stop all the servers and nodes.
- Open the WebSphere Administrative Console.
- Navigate to Security > Global Security > User Account Repository section.
- Select the current Realm Definition(1) then click Configure. Check if there is a valid value for the Primary administrative user name field.
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If the field is blank, enter a valid value.
This field is required by the administrative security. A sample valid value is an existing username on the current operating system. Note that this is only applicable if the current Realm Definition is set to Local operating system.
- Click OK and save the changes to the master configuration.
- Navigate to Security > Global Security. Tick the Enable administrative security checkbox to enable Administrative and Application Security feature.
- Click the Apply button and save the changes to the master configuration.
- Navigate to Security > Global Security > RMI/IIOP security > CSIv2 inbound communications.
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On the CSIv2 Transport Layer section, configure the following values:
Entity Value Transport Set it to the SSL-required value SSL Settings Set it to the SSL-required Aliasvalue Client certificate authentication Optional. Enabling this feature will authenticate each client's identity and will only allow connections from clients with saved SSL Signer certificates on the IOS truststore.