Settings are typically configured immediately after installation by the administrator. Changes to your infrastructure or certificate updates might occasionally require a re-visit.
| Section | Setting | Description | Default |
|---|
| Account Protection | Failed Logon Attempts | The number of failed login attempts permitted before an User is temporarily locked. | 5 |
| Minimum Password Strength | Minimum Password Strength | The minimum strength User passwords must meet when setting or changing their password. | Medium |
| Instance Timezone | Instance Timezone | The default time zone for your instance, which is used when a Workspace does not have a time zone specified. | UTC |
| Logo Override | n/a | The logo for the front page of Farsight. | <n/a> |
| Section | Setting | Description |
|---|
| Proxy Certificate Chain & Key | n/a | Replacing the proxy certificate and key will replace the certificate used to identify and protect this Farsight instance. |
| Trusted Domain Certificates | n/a | Trusted domain certificates ensure that Farsight services can connect to other services in a trusted manner (like an SMTP server). |
| Client Certificate Authentication | n/a | An authentication certificate will allow to authenticate clients based on their client-certificates presented. The RFC822Name must match the email address of the user. |
| Section | Setting | Description | Default |
|---|
| SMTP Server | SMTP Host | Host name or IP address of the SMTP service host. | <n/a> |
| SMTP Server | SMTP Port | Port number of the SMTP service. | <n/a> |
| SMTP Server | Sender Email | Sender address to be used with Farsight notification emails. | <n/a> |
| Encryption | Encryption | STARTTLS will protect the communication between Farsight and the SMTP server. It is highly recommended that this is activated. | <n/a> |
| Authentication | SMTP Username | User name for SMTP authentication (optional). | <n/a> |
| Authentication | SMTP Password | Password for SMTP authentication (optional). | <n/a> |
| Test SMTP Settings | Email Address to Test | Save your changes to the SMTP Settings in order to send a test email. | <n/a> |
| Section | Setting | Description | Default |
|---|
| Schedule | Frequency | Defines how often usage collection runs. Options: Disabled, Daily, Weekly | Disabled |
| Schedule | Hour | Usage collection runs to the full hour and according to the Instance Timezone setting in General Settings tab. | 0 |
| Email Delivery | Email Address | Separate reports for each Workspace will be delivered in JSON format to the specified email address. | <n/a> |
| Web Hooks | List of Webhooks | Multiple webhooks can be added. A webhook requires at minimum an URL and optionally custom headers can be defined. | <n/a> |
