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  2. NetBackup and NetBackup Appliances Hardening Guide
  3. Steps to protect NetBackup Appliance
  4. About authentication using smart cards and digital certificates
  5. Configure authentication for a smart card or digital certificate for the NetBackup Web UI
NetBackup and NetBackup Appliances Hardening Guide

Configure authentication for a smart card or digital certificate for the NetBackup Web UI

You can use the nbasecadmin user to log on to the NetBackup web UI and configure authentication for a smart card or digital certificate. Refer to the NetBackup Web UI Administrator's Guide for steps on performing the following procedures required for the configuration:

  • Configure NetBackup Web UI to authenticate users with a smart card or digital certificate.

  • Edit the configuration for smart card authentication.

  • Add a CA certificate that is used for smart card authentication.

  • Delete a CA certificate that is used for smart card authentication.

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