Management Service

Configure the SOTI XSight Management Service and test its status from the Management Service page in the SOTI XSight Administration utility. From this page, you can:

  • Set the HTTPS port for the SOTI XSight Management Service, Web Console, and SOTI XSight Tunnel Service.
  • Import and generate RSA keys for the SOTI XSight Management Service.

SOTI XSight Management Service Port

Admin Utility Management Service Port

Use the Ports section to set the port that the SOTI XSight service and console uses to listen for incoming HTTPS requests.

Select the Test Now button to test the SOTI XSight database connection with the provided settings.

SOTI XSight Management Service Keys

Admin Utility Management Service Keys

Use the Keys section to manage the RSA keys that SOTI XSight uses to encrypt sensitive data and sign authentication tokens.

Option Description
Target Host Specifies the target host. Select Export Keys to export the keys.
Import Keys Select to import common RSA keys from another host.
Generate New Keys Select to generate new RSA keys. Any existing data is re-encrypted as part of the key generation process.
Force Generate Select to force key generation, even if SOTI XSight cannot decrypt existing data with its current keys.
Note: Enabling this option may cause data loss. If SOTI XSight cannot decrypt your existing data with the old keys, you will lose access to that data and existing hosts will lose access to SOTI XSight.
Test Now Select to test the RSA keys.
See related topics:

Certificates

Admin Utility Management Service Certificates

Manage certificates used by the SOTI XSight Management Service and Web Console for HTTPS communication.

Note: You can bind only one certificate to a port. To specify a certificate for SOTI XSight only (not shared with SOTI MobiControl), do one of the following:
  • Change the port number for the SOTI XSight Management Service Port before you select a SOTI XSight-specific certificate on this page.
  • Install SOTI XSight on a machine other than SOTI MobiControl.
Option Description
Import Select to choose a certificate file to import.
Select Select to choose a certificate from the local machine.
View Details Select to view the property details of the certificate.
Test Now Select to test the certificate.
Refresh Select to refresh the SOTI XSight Remote Control Certificate.

Database

Admin Utility Management Service Database

In the Database section you can configure the SOTI XSight database settings.

Option Description
User Name The username for the account that SOTI XSight uses to access the server. The account must have read/write permissions.
Password The password for the account that SOTI XSight uses to access the server.
Server Name The name of the server that hosts the SOTI XSight database.
Connect Using Select either Windows Authentication or SQL Server Authentication.

Database Information

Option Description
Deployment Method Select the SOTI XSight database deployment method: Single Database or Multiple Databases.
Database Prefix Optional: Enter an identifying prefix for the default database name or names. The prefix enables you to have multiple SOTI XSight instances using a single instance of SQL Server.
Test Now Select to check the connection between SOTI XSight and the database server. The corresponding icons turn green for "success" or red for "failure."