You can configure the Mirage Gateway server to communicate with the Mirage servers and the Corporate Directory Service.

You can configure the Mirage Gateway server from the Mirage Management console or the Web configuration portal.

To configure the Mirage Gateway server from the Mirage Management console, click System Configuration > Mirage Gateways > Configure.

To configure the Mirage Gateway server from the Web configuration portal, navigate to the Web configuration portal and click a configuration parameter. See the VMware Mirage Installation Guide.

You can import and export the Mirage Gateway server configuration settings by using the Mirage Gateway Web configuration portal. You export the settings of the current Mirage Gateway server and import the settings when you install the Mirage Gateway server on a different machine. There are common scenarios when you install the Mirage Gateway server on a different machine.

  • Server maintenance

  • Disaster recovery

  • Upgrading the Mirage Gateway server

Table 1. Mirage Gateway Server Configuration Parameters

Parameter

Description

Mirage server

IP address or FQDN of the Mirage server.

Port

Port number of the Mirage Gateway server.

Token expiration time (in hours)

Login token expiration time. The token expiration time determines the frequency with which end users are required to log in to the Mirage Gateway server to communicate with the Mirage servers.

Use LDAPS

Check box selected when using a secured LDAP server with TLS/SSL.

LDAP Authentication Server

IP address or FQDN and port number of the LDAP authentication server.

LDAP User DN

LDAP user DN in the format: cn=username, cn=users, dc=domain, dc=com. For example, CN=Administrator, CN=USERS, DC=MIRAGEDOMAIN, DC=COM

Password

LDAP bind user password.