config.properties file parameters
config.properties file parameters
Following are the important properties in the config.properties file.
| Property | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
Release 9.0.3pmf.security.enable |
Specifies whether to enable or disable the following security features. - Specifying Whitelisted servers. - Specifying maximum number of invalid login attempts and their time interval. |
true, false By default, the value of this property is “true”. Note: Setting the value of this property to “false” is not recommended in a production environment. |
allowed.hostname |
Specifies a single server or a list of the Whitelisted servers permitted to send a request to the application. The list of Whitelisted servers should be comma-separated server names or IP addresses. | localhost, 127.0.0.1 Here, the PMF application is accessible through the local host or the 127.0.0.1 IP address. Note: If no value is provided for this variable, the default server name considered for the whitelisting is then the localhost. |
maximum.request and time.window |
Specifies maximum number of login attempts within the configured time interval. | 100 and 1 Here, when the value of the maximum.request variable is set as 100 and the value of the time.window variable is set as 1, a total of 100 invalid login attempts are allowed in 1 minute. After 1 minute, the user cannot log in with even the correct credentials. |
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