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Configuring Common Interface Server options


To configure Common Interface Server (CIS) options, enter values in the Common Interface Server Options panel. For information about these values, see the table that follows the following figure:

 Common Interface Server Options                        

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 Specify the following Common Interface Server (CIS) options.  


   CIS Started Task:                                                             

       Name . . . . . . . . . . . .  CISERVER

      CIS Server Port Number  . . . . . . .  15566     
   Note: The CIS will run on the specified port, use the following URL to access CIS: https://<localhost>:NNNNN/

       CIS Server Installation Path     . . . . . . .  /CIS-path

       Java Home Path           . . . . . . .  /shrd/java/J17.0


   Enter SSL details to use HTTPS connection.

   SSL Certificate:

       Use SSL Connection                Y (Y/N)                                                              

       Keystore Type . . . . . . . . . .                                 

       Keystore Path or Keyring Path . . .                                                

       Keystore Password . . .  . . . . . .  .                                                              

       Alias Name. . . . . . . . . .                                          

  

   Client Certificate:

      Client Certificate Needed? ………         (need/want/none)                                                              

      Truststore Type . . . . . . . . . .                                 

      Truststore Path or Truststore Keyring  . . .                                                

      Truststore Password.  . . . . . . . . .                                                               

      

                         

Section

Field

Value

CIS Started Task

Name

Enter the started task name for CIS.

The name must not exceed eight characters.

Default value: CISERVER

CIS Server Port Number

Enter the port number on which CIS runs.

Default value: 15566

CIS Server Installation Path

Enter the root path for a CIS directory. You must specify a unique path for a CIS installation.  

Default value: /CIS-path

Java Home Path

Enter the path for a 64-bit Java17 home directory on the installed host.

Default value: /usr/lpp/java/J17.0

SSL Certificate

Use SSL Connection (Y/N)

Enter to use an HTTPS connection. 

Valid values are: Y or N

Warning

Important

We recommend using an SSL (HTTPS) connection because running CIS with HTTP might cause a security vulnerability.

Default value: Y

Keystore Type 

If the Use SSL Connection field value is set to Y, enter the SSL certificate (keystore) type (JKS, PKCS, or JCERACFKS). 

Keystore Path or Keyring Path 

If the Use SSL Connection field value is set to Y, enter a keystore path or SAF Keyring used for SSL encryption.

For JCERACFKS, specify the valid keyring details.

For other types, specify the UNIX location of the keystore.

Keystore Password 

If the Use SSL Connection field value is set to Y, enter a keystore password to be used to protect the integrity of the keystore. 

Alias Name

If the Use SSL Connection field value is set to Y, enter the SSL alias name. 

Client Certificate

Client Certificate Needed

Enter need if a client certificate is required.

Valid values are: need, want, or none

Default value: none

Truststore Type 

If the Use SSL Connection field value is set to Y, enter the SSL certificate (Truststore) type (JKS, PKCS, or JCERACFKS). 

Truststore Path or Truststore Keyring  

If the Client Certificate Needed field value is set to need, enter a truststore as a repository of security certificates that is used for SSL encryption.

For JCERACFKS and JCECCARACFKS, specify the valid keyring details.

For other types, specify the UNIX location of the truststore.

Truststore Password

If the Client Certificate Needed field value is set to need, enter a truststore password to protect the integrity of the truststore. 

 

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