Authentication and security overview - assure_mimix - Latest

Assure Unified Interface Guide

Product type
Software
Portfolio
Integrate
Product family
Assure
Product
Assure MIMIX™ Software for AIX
Version
Latest
Language
English
Product name
Assure Unified Interface
Title
Assure Unified Interface Guide
Copyright
2021
First publish date
2010
Last updated
2024-02-09
Published on
2024-02-09T05:11:34.582000

There are levels of authentication and security required for accessing and managing Precisely product instances through the Assure UI portal. Figure 6 depicts the levels of the authentication and security available for managing metered usage instances.

Figure 6. Authentication and Security

The authentication and security levels identified by legend numbers in Figure 6 are described in these sections.

Level and Purpose

Topic for Details

Level 1

Licensing management.

Assure UI portal uses port 80 to request/receive license keys

Level 2

Email services used by the Assure UI portal to send notifications for user subscribed events.

Setting up email server support

Level 3

  • Password-controlled Assure UI Administrator profile (vspadmin) limits access to administer the Assure UI portal.

  • Assure UI Administrator-controlled security settings for each user who will access the Assure UI portal.

User security to access the portal configured by the Assure UI administrator

Level 4 and Level 7

  • Assure UI server communication with target servers.

  • Product communication among servers in instance.

Authentication for connecting to product instances

Level 5 and Level 6

  • Security provided by operating system.

  • Security available for Assure MIMIX product with product level security.

OS and product-level security