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Okta Administration: Up and Running

You're reading from   Okta Administration: Up and Running Implement enterprise-grade identity and access management for on-premises and cloud apps

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800566644
Length 268 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Getting Started with Okta
2. Chapter 1: IAM and Okta FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Working with Universal Directory 4. Chapter 3: Single Sign-On for a Great End User Experience 5. Chapter 4: Increasing Security with Adaptive Multi-Factor Authentication 6. Chapter 5: Automating Using Life Cycle Management 7. Chapter 6: Customizing Your Okta GUI 8. Section 2: Extending Okta
9. Chapter 7: API Management 10. Chapter 8: Managing Access with Advanced Server Access 11. Chapter 9: Leveraging Access Gateway for Your On-Premises Applications 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Administrating Okta Access Gateway

After deployment, administrating your setup requires more of you than you might expect using Okta, since there are more elements to take into account, as all of this still runs on your infrastructure, just less than before. That means that you as an admin need to take care of the setup.

Backing up and restoring your Access Gateway deployment is one of the administrative tasks you need to take care of. Creating image-based backups is helpful, as these are complete snapshots of the deployed setup.

Overnight, the Access Gateway admin node will create a backup of your configuration. Through the admin interface, you can view and manage these. It allows you to rename, restore to a previous backup, and store the backup somewhere else.

Access Gateway logs a broad spectrum of events. These can be downloaded to be inspected, just like you might be used to in your Okta syslog, or you can have them forwarded to an external logging system to capture...

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