Learning Bytes

Learning Bytes

This is part of the Juniper partner portal.
These are small videos by the courseware people explaining items.
You can view them from

www.juniper.net/learningbytes

Using the External port for Admin Access Learning Byte

External port might be a public interface.

Ports are in NETWORK
Internal or External.

Their screen looks like this.

Enable ADMIN on external interface
/admin

In Source IP. You can enable the External Port.
You can also limit the access to to specific IPs like your home IP.

Policy Tracing Learning Byte

When to use the Policy tracing tool.

In - Maintenance >>  Troubleshooting >>  User Sessions  >> Policy Tracing

Inside it you put the name
the realm
the source iP
and what you want to record.
Start Recording



Ok, let's say the user types in the wrong password.
On the - System >> Log/monitoring >>  User Access  logs
we can see there is a failure and it will say LDAP.

now if we go to ther
Policy TRACE
now if we click "view Log" we will see a LOT more detail like.

See for example.
username alex
bind failed to the user   "wrong password"
sign in rejected.

e voila, you can tell the user he is a dummy and next time he should remember his password.