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Giving secure connections to a Secure Global Desktop server

Problem

You want to give all users secure connections to one Secure Global Desktop server in an array.

Solution

In Array Manager, ensure that processing of Connections settings is enabled, by checking the appropriate box on the Security panel. Then use Object Manager to configure the organization object so that all client devices will receive a secure connection when connecting to the specified Secure Global Desktop server.

Case study

Indigo Insurance has an array of Secure Global Desktop servers but only one, newyork.indigo-insurance.com, is exposed through the firewall. You want to ensure all users get secure connections when connecting to this server.

Solution

  1. In Array Manager, display Security properties. For Connection Types, make sure that Apply When Users Log In is checked. Click Apply.
  2. In Object Manager, display properties for the organization object.
  3. On the Attributes tab, choose Connections from the list.
  4. Click New, and fill in the details for the connection:
  5. Use the arrow buttons to put your new connection type specification first in the list.
  6. Click Apply.

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