Agent field descriptions
The following table describes the fields available for managing applications in the Agents window.
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Name |
Yes |
Enter a unique alphanumeric name for the agent, up to 64 characters. |
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Description |
No |
Enter an optional description for the agent and its purpose. |
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PingAccess Host |
Yes |
In the PingAccess Host fields, enter the Hostname and Port of the PingAccess server where the agent should send requests.
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Failover Host |
No |
In the Failover Host fields, enter the Hostname and Port of the PingAccess server where the agent should send requests in the event of a failover from the PingAccess Host.
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Agent Trusted Certificate |
Yes |
Specify the Agent Trusted Certificate to export in the agent properties file. The agent uses the selected certificate to communicate with the PingAccess engine using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)/TLS. PingAccess gathers these certificates from imported certificates. If the appropriate certificate is not available, it needs to be imported into the system.
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Override Request IP Source Configuration |
No |
If required, select Yes to Override Request IP Source Configuration and enable additional controls that configure the agent to use different Internet Protocol (IP) source information.
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Override Unknown Resource Configuration |
No |
If required, select Yes to Override Unknown Resource Configuration to specify how requests for unknown resources are handled. This mode is optional. If not set, the default agent mode will be used. Select a Mode to specify how requests for unknown resources are handled, either Deny or Pass-Through. |
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Max Retries |
Yes |
Enter the number for Max Retries before considering a PingAccess server unavailable. |
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Failed Retry Timeout |
Yes |
Enter the number, in seconds, for the Failed Retry Timeout before retrying a failed PingAccess server. |