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Click on the MFT Server Status button

Step 1

From the UDMG Admin UI navigation pane, select Local Servers. The Servers list displays.

Step 2

Click the Plus icon () in the Server Details.

  • In the Server Name field, enter local_auth_test_server

  • In the Protocol field, select LOCAL-AUTH

  • In the IP Address field, enter 0.0.0.0

  • In the Port field, enter 8888

  • In the Root Directory field, enter /data/rootdir_local_auth

  • In the Receive Directory field, enter in

  • In the Send Directory field, enter out

  • In the Temp Directory field, enter tmp

  • Allow File Sharing, toggled on

Step 3

Under the Configuration section

Input a value for the authentication key between the UDMG Web Transfer Client and the UDMG local-auth server or press the generate new Auth Key button.

Keep the value, it will be needed for the UDMG Web Transfer Client configuration.

Step 4

To allow the UDMG Web Transfer users to delete or rename files on the virtual folders, toggle the Allow Remove File and Allow Rename File accordingly. The Allow File Sharing must be toggled on.  **do they have to enter the URL or it prepopulates?


Step 5

Click Save icon ().

Step 6

If the shared account (WebUser) exists, click the Accounts tab on the Partner detail panel.

Click the Pencil icon () to add an account.

  • Use the arrows to add the WebUser account. 
  • Click the Save changes button.


Step 7

If the shared account (WebUser) does not exist, click the Shared Accounts Service from the UDMG Admin UI navigation pane. 

Click the Plus icon () in the Shared Account Details.

  • In the Username, enter WebUser

  • In the Login Name, enter WebUser
  • In the Password field, enter WebUserPass
  • In the Member of Business Services, select a relevant Business Service (i.e., Generic)

Click Save icon ().

Step 78

If the shared account (WebUser) was just created, navigate back to the Local Servers service via the UDMG Admin UI Navigation pane. 

Click on the local_auth_test_server record from the list. 

Step 89

From the Server Details, start the server by clicking on the start (play) icon ().

Step 9

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From the Local Servers list, view the status of the server. 

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Or click on the UDMG Server Status button in the bottom left of the UDMG Admin UI navigation pane to show the list of running services.

The new server local_auth_test_server is listed and should appear with a green status.

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Step 1011

From the UDMG navigation the UDMG Admin UI navigation pane, select Management > Rulesselect Rules. The Rules list displays.

Step 1112

Click Newthe Plus icon (Image Added) in the Rules Details. The Rule Details displays.

  • In the Rule Name field, enter WebUser_receive.

  • In the Direction field, select Receive.

  • In the Description field, enter any value, for example "Receive files under 'WebUser' folder".

  • In the Virtual Path Directory field, enter in

  • In the Local Directory field, enter WebUser.

  • In the Remote Directory field, leave it empty

  • In the Temp Directory field, leave it empty

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Step 12

Authorize the receive rule for the user.

Step 13

The local-auth server is ready to accept requests from the UDMG Web Transfer Client.

To set up the UDMG Web Transfer Client connection to this local server, see the [secrets] section in the configuration file on the installation guide.

Note
titleNote

The local-auth server port is only for the internal connection between the UDMG Web Transfer Client module and the UDMG Server. It must be configured in the [secrets] section of the UDMG Web Transfer Client configuration file.

The port for the UDMG Web Transfer Client itself is configured with the port parameter in the [settings] of the same file.

Code Block
[settings]
####################################
# The settings section configures the
# Web Transfer Client UI
####################################
## Network interface, default "0.0.0.0"
inet = "0.0.0.0"
## Port, default "5050"
port = "5050"
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[secrets]
#############################################
# The secrets section configures the connection towards udmg-server
# and the Web Transfer Client Authentication Server (local-auth)
# There are no default, the local-auth server must be defined and started in the UDMG Server
#############################################
## URL of the Web Client Authentication server API, local-auth server
endpoint = "http://0.0.0.0:8888"
## API Key to authenticate to the Web Client Authentication server
apikey = "J62FILH1c6bACV452DIRVXF8K7ZW8EK3cCT2BEQW"



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