Configure admin proxy settings
If you send AutoSupport packages using HTTP or HTTPS, you can configure a non-transparent proxy server between Admin Nodes and technical support (AutoSupport).
For more information about AutoSupport, see Configure AutoSupport.
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You have specific access permissions.
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You are signed in to the Grid Manager using a supported web browser.
You can configure the settings for a single admin proxy.
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Select CONFIGURATION > Security > Proxy settings.
The Proxy Settings page appears. By default, Storage is selected in the tab menu.
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Select the Admin tab.
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Select the Enable Admin Proxy checkbox.
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Enter the hostname or IP address of the proxy server.
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Enter the port used to connect to the proxy server.
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Optionally, enter a username and password for the proxy server.
Leave these fields blank if your proxy server does not require a username or a password.
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Select one of the following:
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If you want to secure the connection to the admin proxy, select Verify proxy certificate. Upload a CA bundle to verify the authenticity of SSL certificates presented by the admin proxy server.
AutoSupport on Demand, E-Series AutoSupport through StorageGRID, and Update Path determination on the StorageGRID Upgrade page will not work if a proxy certificate is verified. After you upload the CA bundle, its metadata appears.
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If you don't want to validate certificates when communicating with the admin proxy server, select Do not verify proxy certificate.
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Select Save.
After the admin proxy is saved, the proxy server between Admin Nodes and technical support is configured.
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If you need to disable the admin proxy, clear the Enable Admin Proxy checkbox, and then select Save.