West Suhanic wrote: >>>1)What is the relationship between the CN embedded in the X509 > > certificate > >>>and the user ID running the VenueClient. I have had cases where if the > > two > >>>differ I get an authorization failure when trying to get into the > > VenueServer. > >>Each user has a certificate repository, and within that repo a default > > certificate that is > >>used for running the venue client and other AG software. I'm not sure > > what you mean when > >>you say 'if the two differ'. Can you clarify? >> > > > Hi Thomas: > > To clarify, suppose the CN in the certificate is set to West Suhanic but the > user ID that I am > logged in as is wsuhanic. I have received authorization failures when trying > to connect to a VenueServer > via a VenueClient with the CN=West Suhanic but the login ID set to wsuhanic. > The only remedy was to > set the CN to wsuhanic .
The only dependency I can imagine in this case is that you changed authorization to allow actions for 'CN=wsuhanic', but not for 'CN=West Suhanic'. You should check that in the venue server authorization. > > >>>2)How does one create a configfile for the VenueServer? Could I please > > have > >>>an example configfile. >>>(I would like to create it without using an interface. Editing it with > > vi is > >>>preferable.) >> >>The VenueServer will create a config file with defaults when it runs. > > Most of the options > >>are configurable using the VenueManagement application. You can certainly > > edit with vi if > >>you like, but you run the risk of invalidating the config file. >> > > > Can you please tell me where I can find the VenueServer config file. VenueServer.py creates VenueServer.cfg and VenueServer.dat in the current directory. > > best regards, > > west > >
