How to modify the number of allowable active tokens per user on RSA Authentication Manager 8.x
Originally Published: 2019-08-26
Article Number
Applies To
RSA Product/Service Type: Authentication Manager
RSA Version/Condition: 8.x
Issue
Resolution
Procedure
- Launch an SSH client, such as PuTTy.
- Login to the primary Authentication Manager server as rsaadmin and enter the operating system password.
Note that during Quick Setup another user name may have been selected. Use that user name to login.
- Navigate to /opt/rsa/am/utils:
cd /opt/rsa/am/utils
- Run one of the following commands:
- To set the limit for active tokens per user, type the following, and then press Enter:
./rsautil store -a add_config auth_manager.admin.maximum_usable_tokens <n> GLOBAL 501
where <n> is an integer between 1 and 3 that specifies the maximum number of active tokens allowed per user. For values outside the range [1,3], Authentication Manager uses the default limit of three active tokens.
- To set the limit for active tokens per user, type the following, and then press Enter:
- To change the limit after setting it for the first time, type the following, and then press Enter:
./rsautil store -a update_config auth_manager.admin.maximum_usable_tokens <n> GLOBAL 501
where <n> is an integer between 1 and 3 that specifies the maximum number of active tokens per user. For values outside the range [1,3], Authentication Manager uses the default limit of three active tokens.
- When prompted, enter your Operations Console administrator user ID, and press Enter.
- When prompted, enter your Operations Console administrator password, and press Enter. 6.
- Restart all Authentication Manager services on the primary instance and all replica instances (see article 000012810 - How to stop, start and restart RSA Authentication Manager 8.x services):
cd /opt/rsa/am/server ./rsaserv restart all
Notes
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