System

Administrators

The Administrators page allows you to manage users with administrator privileges. Any changes are stored to the ivy.yaml file.

You need to specify an email address for administrators as they are used to send notifications of critical events to, e.g. license violations.

Note

Changes to administrators will only take effect after you restart the engine.

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System Database

In the System Database page you to manage system database configuration. Any changes are stored in the ivy.yaml file.

Please refer to the Setup Wizard documentation on how to configure your engine’s system database.

Warning

Before you save your configurations, be sure you can connect to the database. Otherwise you may have problems when restarting the engine.

Note

Changes to system database will only take effect after you restarting the engine.

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License

In the License view you can upload or renew a license. If you have a valid license you see a table with all information about it. On the right side you have a live overview of your active sessions with the ability to kill sessions.

Tip

Anonymous or System Sessions do not appear in the session table but they are counted as normal Sessions or Licensed Sessions.

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Web Server

This Web Server view gives you the ability to quickly change your Tomcat Connectors or reverse proxy server settings. There is also a data panel, that shows you all the headers of the current request and how the engine generates some URLs.

You may also get some messages here. These appear if the URL of your browser and the external base URL or the configured base URL do not match. If this is the case please have a look how to properly setup a reverse proxy.

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System Configuration

The System Configuration page displays an overview over all your engine’s configuration settings. Configurations in grey represent default values. If you click on the New button, you can add a new configuration setting. If you want to edit an existing configuration, click on the Pencil button. Clicking the button More button allows you to reset a configuration setting or view the complete configuration file.

Warning

Application configurations are not shown on this view. You can see application configuration settings in the Application detail page.

Note

For more information about the configuration, please refer to the Configuration section.

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Cluster

If your engine runs with an Edition license, your are able to define Cluster. In addition your engine cockpit will provide a Cluster navigation menu item. This will give you an overview of your running nodes and a detail view dialog if you click on one node.

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