Gateway Settings

Access Manager Plus allows you to customize gateway settings. Use this option to edit and control the cipher suites used for SSL communication, set up a different port, choose SSL protocols to be used for securing remote connections initiated from the product, customize HTTP header log settings, and more.Apart from the options provided in the Access Manager Plus web interface, for a more extensive customization, you can edit the gateway.conf file found in the path <AMP_installation_directory>\conf. Follow the below instructions to edit the gateway settings from Access Manager Plus web interface:

  1. Navigate to Admin >> Session Settings >> Gateway Settings.

  2. In the pop-up that opens, edit the following attributes:
    1. Gateway Port: The default port is set to 9293. Change the port by typing the new port number in the text field.
    2. Session Recording: This option pertains to session recording in Access Manager Plus and it is enabled by default.
    3. SSL Protocols: Supported SSL protocols are TLSv1, TLSv1.1, TLSv1.2. By default, all three are selected.
    4. Allowed Cipher Suites: The cipher suites are used by Access Manager Plus are: TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_CBC_SHA, TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_CBC_SHA256, TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256, TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA. To edit, simply type in a cipher suite in the text field.
    5. Recording Notification: This option sends a warning to the user that the session is being recorded, it is enabled by default. Change the setting to Disable to not display the notification.
  3. Click Save to save the changes. You can reset all the changes by clicking the Reset button.

As mentioned above, refer to the gateway.conf file in the path <AMP_installation_directory>\conf to edit more gateway settings and for other technical details.
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