Server Integration & Management

Setting up a secure and reliable server environment is a foundational step in implementing an effective PAM strategy. A properly configured infrastructure ensures that privileged credentials, access policies, and audit mechanisms operate seamlessly. Set up the server with the following simple steps.

Add and Manage Server in PAM Dashboard

In this section, we will understand how to integrate a server into the PAM environment.

Linux Server Configuration

Click on All Resources and on the top right, click on the Add Resource button.

Select the Linux Server for configuration.

Note: In 3 simple steps, you can configure the Linux Server.

Step 1 : Add the general details

This will include the display name, Port, and IP address.

Display Name: Provide a descriptive name.
Port: Enter the communication port.
IP/Host: Specify the IP address or hostname.
Enable SFTP: The user can connect through MobaXterm using SSH, and an additional SFTP panel is available for file transfers. Enable this option only if file transfer access is required during MobaXterm sessions.

Step 2 : Add Linux credentials

You will be required to include system users and new credentials details here.

System User: Choose an existing system user from the dropdown.
To include new credentials, tap on the Add New Credentials button.

A pop-up will open where you are asked to fill in crucial details.

Add your system display username and system username
You have an option to add a password or a key
Enter the password and click on add
Add the certificate or token in text or upload the certificate. Include the passphrase and click on the add button.

Step 3 : Add JumpServer Details

Select the JumpServer from the drop-down if the Linux server will be accessed through a Jump host. (optional)

After all the relevant details are added, click on the Add button to configure the Server.

Windows Server Configuration

Click on All Resources and on the top right, click on the Add Resource button.

Select the Windows Server for configuration.

Note: In 3 simple steps, you can configure the Windows Server.

Step 1 : Add the general details

This will include the display name, Port, and IP address.

Display Name: Provide a descriptive name.
Port: Enter the communication port.
IP/Host: Specify the IP address or hostname.

Step 2 : Add Windows credentials

You will be required to include system users and new credentials details here.

System User: Choose an existing system user from the dropdown.
To include new credentials, tap on the Add New Credentials button.

A pop-up will open where you are asked to fill in crucial details.

Add your system display username and system username
You have an option to add a password or a key
Enter the password and click on add
Add the certificate or token in text or upload the certificate. Include the passphrase and click on the add button.

Step 3 : Add JumpServer Details & Advanced Settings

Select the JumpServer from the drop-down if the Windows server will be accessed through a Jump host. (optional)

Along with JumpServer details, add the Advanced Settings:

Setting Name	Meaning	How it Works
Security Mode	Dictates how data will be encrypted and what type of authentication will be performed.	Select from RDP, NLA, TLP, or ANY
Clipboard Normalization	Controls how line endings in clipboard data are normalized between different operating systems.	Select from UNIX (LF), Preserve, or Windows (CRLF)
Color Depth	Defines the number of colors displayed in the RDP session.	Choose from Low Color (16-bit), True Color (24-bit), True Color (32-bit), or 256 Color
Resize Method	Selects the method used to update the RDP server when the client display size changes.	Select "Display Update" for RDP 8.1 or "Reconnect" for older servers
Resolution (dpi)	Sets the display resolution for the RDP session.	Add a user-defined DPI value
Domain	Required to enable logging for PowerShell and Command Prompt activity.	Add the domain name
Enable RDP Shell Logging	Logs all Command Prompt and PowerShell activity executed on the remote machine.	Enable the toggle

After all the relevant details are added, click on the Add button to configure the Windows Server.

Kubernetes Server Configuration

Click on All Resources and on the top right, click on the Add Resource button.

Select the Kubernetes Server for configuration.

Note: In 3 simple steps, you can configure the Kubernetes Server.

Step 1 : Add the general details

This will include the display name, Port, endpoint and more.

Display Name: Provide a descriptive name.
Port: Enter the communication port.
Endpoint: Specify the endpoint.
Certificate Authority Data: Enter the required certificate authority information, or select Proceed without Certificate Authority Data to continue without it.

Step 2 : Add Kubernetes credentials

You will be required to include system users and new credentials details here.

System User: Choose an existing system user from the dropdown.
To include new credentials, tap on the Add New Credentials button.

A pop-up will open where you are asked to fill in crucial details.

Add your system display username and system username
You have an option to add a password or a key
Enter the password and click on add
Add the certificate or token in text or upload the certificate. Include the passphrase and click on the add button.

Step 3 : Add JumpServer Details

Select the JumpServer from the drop-down if the Kubernetes server will be accessed through a Jump host. (optional)

After all the relevant details are added, click on the Add button to configure the Server.

VNC Server Configuration

Click on All Resources and on the top right, click on the Add Resource button.

Select the VNC Server for configuration.

Note: In 3 simple steps, you can configure the VNC Server.

Step 1 : Add the general details

This will include the display name, Port, and IP address.

Display Name: Provide a descriptive name.
Port: Enter the communication port.
IP/Host: Specify the IP address or hostname.

Step 2 : Add VNC credentials

You will be required to include system users and new credentials details here.

System User: Choose an existing system user from the dropdown.
To include new credentials, tap on the Add New Credentials button.

A pop-up will open where you are asked to fill in crucial details.

Add your system display username and system username
You have an option to add a password or a key
Enter the password and click on add
Add the certificate or token in text or upload the certificate. Include the passphrase and click on the add button.

Step 3 : Add JumpServer Details

Select the JumpServer from the drop-down if the VNC server will be accessed through a Jump host. (optional)

After all the relevant details are added, click on the Add button to configure the Server.

SFTP Server Configuration

Click on All Resources and on the top right, click on the Add Resource button.

Select the SFTP Server for configuration.

Note: In 3 simple steps, you can configure the SFTP Server.

Step 1 : Add the general details

This will include the display name, Port, and IP address.

Display Name: Provide a descriptive name.
Port: Enter the communication port.
IP/Host: Specify the IP address or hostname.

Step 2 : Add SFTP credentials

You will be required to include system users and new credentials details here.

System User: Choose an existing system user from the dropdown.
To include new credentials, tap on the Add New Credentials button.

A pop-up will open where you are asked to fill in crucial details.

Add your system display username and system username
You have an option to add a password or a key
Enter the password and click on add
Add the certificate or token in text or upload the certificate. Include the passphrase and click on the add button.

Step 3 : Add JumpServer Details

Select the JumpServer from the drop-down if the SFTP server will be accessed through a Jump host. (optional)

After all the relevant details are added, click on the Add button to configure the Server.

SMB Server Configuration

Click on All Resources and on the top right, click on the Add Resource button.

Select the SMB Server for configuration.

Note: In 3 simple steps, you can configure the SMB Server.

Step 1 : Add the general details

This will include the display name, Port, and IP address.

Display Name: Provide a descriptive name.
Port: Enter the communication port.
IP/Host: Specify the IP address or hostname.
Share Name: Mention a share name that identifies a specific directory or resource that is made accessible.

Step 2 : Add SMB credentials

You will be required to include system users and new credentials details here.

System User: Choose an existing system user from the dropdown.
To include new credentials, tap on the Add New Credentials button.

A pop-up will open where you are asked to fill in crucial details.

Add your system display username and system username
You have an option to add a password or a key
Enter the password and click on add
Add the certificate or token in text or upload the certificate. Include the passphrase and click on the add button.

Step 3 : Add JumpServer Details

Select the JumpServer from the drop-down if the SMB server will be accessed through a Jump host. (optional)

After all the relevant details are added, click on the Add button to configure the Server.

Contents

Server Integration & Management

Add and Manage Server in PAM Dashboard

Linux Server Configuration

Step 1 : Add the general details

Step 2 : Add Linux credentials

Step 3 : Add JumpServer Details

Windows Server Configuration

Step 1 : Add the general details

Step 2 : Add Windows credentials

Step 3 : Add JumpServer Details & Advanced Settings

Kubernetes Server Configuration

Step 1 : Add the general details

Step 2 : Add Kubernetes credentials

Step 3 : Add JumpServer Details

VNC Server Configuration

Step 1 : Add the general details

Step 2 : Add VNC credentials

Step 3 : Add JumpServer Details

SFTP Server Configuration

Step 1 : Add the general details

Step 2 : Add SFTP credentials

Step 3 : Add JumpServer Details

SMB Server Configuration

Step 1 : Add the general details

Step 2 : Add SMB credentials

Step 3 : Add JumpServer Details