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Table Of Contents
ACE Management Server Administrator’s Manual
4 VMware, Inc.
3 InstallingandConfiguringACE Management Server 25
PreparingforInstallation 25
ConfigureTLSinYourBrowser 26
InstallingandUpgradingACEManagementServer 26
InstallanACEManagementServeronaWindowsHost 27
InstallACEManagementServeronaLinuxSystem 28
InstallanACEManagementServerAppliance 29
VerifyThattheApacheServiceIsStartedorRestarted 31
StartandConfigureACEManagementServer 33
LogInto
ACEManagementServer 34
4 ConfigurationOptionsforACEManagementServer 37
PrerequisitesforConfiguringtheServer 37
CreateUsersandGroupsforIntegrationwithActiveDirectory 38
SetUpanExternalDatabase 39
CreatingaSystemDSNEntryforanExternalDatabase 40
IncreasetheNumberofDatabaseConnectionsAllowed 42
EnableDatabaseConnectionPoolingonLinux 43
SetUpaConnectionBetweentheServerApplianceandanExternal
Database 43
Prepare
CustomSecurityCertificates 44
ViewthePropertiesoftheSelfSignedCertificateFile 45
StartingACEManagementServerConfiguration 45
ViewingandChangingLicensingInformation 46
UsinganExternalDatabase 46
CreatingAccessControl 47
UploadingCustomSSLCertificates 48
LoggingEvents 49
ApplyingConfigurationSettings 50
5 LoadBalancingMultipleACEManagementServerInstances 51
TypicalSetupUsingLoadBalancedACEManagementServerInstances 52
InstalltheRequiredServicesforLoadBalancing 53
UsetheSameSSLCertificateonAllServers 53
CreateNewSSLCertificatesandKeysforEachServer 55
InstallingandConfiguringtheLoadBalancer 57
VerifyThatACEInstancesAreUsingtheLoadBalancer 57