Configuring the gateway
Global statement
The following global parameters define general functionality:
Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
MessageLevel level level | Message level written to SYSPRINT You can define multiple message levels. We recommend that you include message level Info Error. |
Activate appName | Name of the application to be loaded The value of this parameter must be Venafi. |
ECGateway statement
The following ECGateway parameters define the REST API server for the gateway instance. Only one ECGateway statement is required per instance.
Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
ECGateway | Begins the ECGateway statement |
HostName hostName | IPaddress | (Required) Location of the gateway instance Enter the host name or IP address for the server on which the gateway is located. |
Port portNumber | (Required) Port number of the gateway instance Enter the port number that the server uses for the gateway. |
RequestTimeout seconds | hours | Number of seconds or hours after which agent requests from this gateway are abandoned Transactions that are not completed within this time period stop with a timeout error message. The default value is 120 seconds. |
TLSAware Yes | No | Verifies whether incoming transactions have been secured by a valid AT-TLS policy Transactions that are flagged as insecure or not having an AT-TLS policy are rejected. The default value is No. |
TPPHostName tppName | tppIPaddress | (Optional) Host name or IP address of the TPP client instance from which TPP transactions are expected to arrive Transactions arriving from other hosts are rejected. You can define multiple TPP client instances. |
Encoding ASCII | UTF8 | Encoding used for incoming requests from the REST API The default value is ASCII. |
GatewayId gatewayID | Name that the logging reports should use to identify the gateway from which a specific request is received |
EndECGateway | Ends the ECGateway statement |
TargetEnvironment statement
The following TargetEnvironment parameters define the environment (LPAR) in which an EC for Venafi agent is running. You can use multiple statement blocks to define multiple agent environments.
Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
TargetEnvironment envName | (Required) Name of the environment Enter the name of the environment in which the agent is located. The value specified for TargetEnvironment must match the value specified for the target environment in the definition of the TPP application that sends certificates to the agent. |
HostName hostName | IPaddress | (Required) Location of the agent instance Enter the host name or IP address for the server on which the the agent is located. |
Port portNumber | (Required) Port number of the agent instance Enter the port number that the server uses for the agent. |
EndTargetEnvironment | Ends the TargetEnvironment statement |