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1 Administration Guide Version 2.0 November, 2015 Biscom, Inc. 321 Billerica Rd. Chelmsford, MA tel fax

2 CONTENTS 1. Initial Configuration and Settings Application Mobile Encryption recapthcha Image Verification Settings File version Retention (Advanced OR EnTERPRISE edition ONLY) Proxy Server AD Authentication Role Mapping Attributes Password Auto Unlocking User Account Web Interface appearance Set custom Logo Space Usage Define storage capacity Add Storage Location Managing Users Creating Users Password reset Live Analytics Dashboard System status Storage utilization files transferred data transferred Recent web logins recent active clients transfers in progress Monitoring usage... 10

3 4.1 User Activity Space Used Per User Sent Links System Monitoring and Maintenance Overall System Space usage System activity and configuration changes notifications Run Clean up Server Information and Licensing Server and License Information License usage... 12

4 1. INITIAL CONFIGURATION AND SETTINGS To view or configure general settings, sign into Verosync, click System Settings > General Settings in the left-hand sidebar. The following sections describe what settings can be changed and where those can be configured. 1.1 APPLICATION To set administration , quota enforcement and Terms Of Service URL, click System Settings > General Settings > Application. Administrator Enter the address where notifications such as server status and user lock-outs are sent. Enforce quota: Choose whether to enforce space quota for all users, click the checkbox, and enter a value in Default space quota (MB) field. Always require login for sent links: Choose whether recipients must login to access links sent by your users. Terms of service URL: Enter URL that directs to the Terms of Service To configure settings related to s sent from the system, click System Settings > General Settings > . Outbound SMTP server: Enter the outbound SMTP server that will be used for notification and mail delivery. Enter the appropriate Username and Password credentials, if necessary. Set Port (Default: 25), Encrypted Connection (Default: None) and Notification link protocol (HTTPS). You may test the above settings by clicking Test Setting. A dialogue box will appear indicating the address to which the test will be sent. 1

5 1.3 MOBILE To require MobileIron integration, click System Settings > General Settings > Mobile. When checked, Verosync s mobile app is required to read MobileIron preferences. 1.4 ENCRYPTION To encrypt the backend file system for Verosync, click System Settings > General Settings > Encryption and select Enable encryption. (By default, encryption is enabled.) 1.5 RECAPTHCHA IMAGE VERIFICATION SETTINGS To enable recaptcha, click System Settings > General Settings > recaptcha Image Verification Settings, check the Enable recaptcha box, and enter relevant public and private keys. 1.6 FILE VERSION RETENTION (ADVANCED OR ENTERPRISE EDITION ONLY) To configure settings related to file version retention, Click System Settings > General Settings > File Version Retention. Enter the desired level of retention. If multiple retention rules are enabled, the most restrictive rule will be applied. 1.7 PROXY SERVER To configure setting related to a proxy server, click System Settings > General Settings > Proxy Server, click Use proxy server to enable the proxy server, and then enter relevant information for proxy server. 1.8 AD AUTHENTICATION To configure settings related to AD authentication, Click System Settings > General Settings > AD Authentication. If enabling AD authentication, enter the following information: Field Name Host Protocol Port Input Value Required Enter a descriptive name. Specify the hostname or the IP address of the LDAP server, e.g. dc.company.com. Select LDAP or LDAPs. Specify the port number for the LDAP connection. The default non- SSL port number is 389 and the default SSL port number is

6 Account Password Base DN If LDAP does not allow anonymous lookup, specify domain user account that can query LDAP in the form domain\username, e.g. domain\jsmith. If specified account name above, enter password. Specify the root container to search for users, e.g. DC=example,DC=com for Active Directory. User name pattern The default setting is * ROLE MAPPING When AD authentication is enabled, the admin can set roles through AD group names. Entries must be group names and delimited by using separate lines ATTRIBUTES Configure Login, Name, and attributes. Common AD attributes are: Attribute Login* samaccountname sn userprincipalname cn mail Example of Input Value Required John Smith John Smith John Smith Smith, John 1.9 PASSWORD To define user password requirements, click System Settings > Authentication Settings > Password. Optionally configure the Minimum Length and any Required Characters for end-user passwords AUTO UNLOCKING USER ACCOUNT To configure settings for auto unlocking accounts after failed login attempts, click System Settings > Authentication settings > Auto Unlocking User Account and enter appropriate numbers. 3

1.11 WEB INTERFACE APPEARANCE To configure settings for the Web interface, click System Settings > Customization Settings > Web Interface, and enter the custom page URL s 1.

7 1.11 WEB INTERFACE APPEARANCE To configure settings for the Web interface, click System Settings > Customization Settings > Web Interface, and enter the custom page URL s 1.12 SET CUSTOM LOGO To change the logo, click System Settings > Customization Settings > Logo and click Change logo button SPACE USAGE Space usage settings can be found and accessed by clicking Administration > Space Usage on the lefthand sidebar DEFINE STORAGE CAPACITY To change storage capacity, click the storage capacity value (A), and change to the desired value. Click the check mark to save your changes ADD STORAGE LOCATION To set additional storage and set storage location, on the top right of the Space Usage page click Action > Add storage location (B). Enter location Path and Capacity (GB). 2. MANAGING USERS 4

Click Action > Create new user. In the New User dialogue box, enter details e.g. User Name, email, permissions etc. 2.

8 2.1 CREATING USERS User accounts are automatically created for AD-integrated configurations. Otherwise, end-user accounts can be via Admin Console. From your homepage, in the side-bar, click Administration > Manage users. Click Action > Create new user. In the New User dialogue box, enter details e.g. User Name, , permissions etc. 2.2 PASSWORD RESET On the Manage Users page, select the user for whom you would like to reset the password. In the popup menu, select Reset Password. Note that this feature only applies to non-ad integrated configurations. 5

9 3. LIVE ANALYTICS Admins have a live view of the current state of the server through the Verosync dashboard. The Verosync dashboard contains charts, graphs, and lists that track user activities, resource usage, and file transfer transactions. 3.1 DASHBOARD To view the dashboard, click DASHBOARD SYSTEM STATUS The System Status section displays status for the following components, with flags displayed in green, yellow, or red depending on the specific status: Disk space the amount of remaining free space on the disk, where Percent is the percentage of total free space that has been used. # License how many licenses have been used, where Percent is the percentage of total licenses used. error the number of errors, where an error is an unsuccessfully delivered STORAGE UTILIZATION The Storage Utilization section displays a pie chart of storage usage, according to the following categories of usage: Personal Files all unshared folders and files Shared Files all shared folders and files Deleted Personal Files all Personal files in the trash can Deleted Shared Files all Shared files in the trash can 6

To toggle-off a segment of the Storage Utilization pie chart, click its name below the chart. To see the percentage of storage utilization for a specific section, hover over the section. 3.1.

10 To toggle-off a segment of the Storage Utilization pie chart, click its name below the chart. To see the percentage of storage utilization for a specific section, hover over the section FILES TRANSFERRED The Files Transferred section is a line graph that displays the files being uploaded/downloaded. This is updated second by second, and tracks activity of all users across your system 7

11 3.1.4 DATA TRANSFERRED The Data Transferred section is a line graph that displays in MB the amount of data being uploaded/downloaded. Like the graph above it shows transfer activities of all users across your system RECENT WEB LOGINS The Recent Web Logins section displays a list of recently logged in Web client users. Clicking on Action then Show all will show an extended list of recently logged in Web client users 8

recently active client users, with a time

Hover over a client entry to display the

7 TRANSFERS IN PROGRESS The Transfers in

12 3.1.6 RECENT ACTIVE CLIENTS The Recent Active Clients section displays a list of recently active client users, with a time stamp of their last activity. Hover over a client entry to display the user's IP address and client version TRANSFERS IN PROGRESS The Transfers in Progress section displays a list of files currently being uploaded/downloaded. 9

2 SPACE USED PER USER To view how much space is used by an individual user, click Administration > Space Usage

13 4. MONITORING USAGE 4.1 USER ACTIVITY To view user activity, navigate to the Manage Users page, and click the user whose activity you would like to view. In the popup menu, select Activity. A log of user activities will be displayed. Input filter field, and click Filter, to change filter settings. 4.2 SPACE USED PER USER To view how much space is used by an individual user, click Administration > Space Usage (in the left-hand sidebar). Each user is listed along with the spaced used. 4.3 SENT LINKS To view file and folder sharing activity, click Reports > Sent Links (in the left-hand sidebar). Select either File or Folder report by using the dropdown menu at the top right. 10

5. SYSTEM MONITORING AND MAINTENANCE 5.1 OVERALL SYSTEM SPACE USAGE To view the overall space usage, click Administration > Space Usage. 5.2 SYSTEM ACTIVITY AND CONFIGURATION CHANGES To view a log of overall system activity, click Reports > System Activity.

3 EMAIL NOTIFICATIONS To view a log of notifications sent from the server, including file share and account creation status, click Administration > Email Notifications. 5.

14 5. SYSTEM MONITORING AND MAINTENANCE 5.1 OVERALL SYSTEM SPACE USAGE To view the overall space usage, click Administration > Space Usage. 5.2 SYSTEM ACTIVITY AND CONFIGURATION CHANGES To view a log of overall system activity, click Reports > System Activity. To filter by user, click the down arrow at the top-right NOTIFICATIONS To view a log of notifications sent from the server, including file share and account creation status, click Administration > Notifications. 5.4 RUN CLEAN UP When users delete files, the files go into the recycle bin directory. The system cleanup process automatically runs every 24 hours and permanently deletes the recycle bin files from the system. To manually run the system cleanup process, click Administration > Cleanup Process > Run cleanup. 11

Server Information. Maximum users displays the number of licenses available.

15 6. SERVER INFORMATION AND LICENSING 6.1 SERVER AND LICENSE INFORMATION To view server information, click Administration > Server Information. Maximum users displays the number of licenses available. Note that any end user with sync privilege counts against your organization s license. 6.2 LICENSE USAGE To view the number of licenses currently in use and to whom they re allocated, click Reports > License Usage (from left-hand sidebar). Scroll down to the bottom of the page to view a total count. 12

User Management in Resource Manager

User Management in Resource Manager CHAPTER 8 This section describes how to manage user profiles. Topics in this section include: Overview of User Management, page 8-1 Using User Management, page 8-1 Overview of User Management In Resource