Runtime Preferences

Authentication Duration
Authenticated Session Duration

Amount of time before the session of an authenticated user is terminated and re-authentication is necessary. Changes will affect newly-created sessions only.

Authenticated Session Termination at Midnight

Toggles the termination of sessions at midnight, forcing all authenticated users to re-authenticate after midnight.

HTTPS Client Authentication
Client X.509 Certificate Authentication

Toggle the authentication of clients on the basis of their X.509 certificate. When the client X.509 Common Name (CN) equals one of the ntopng users, then the client is authenticated as the ntopng user. Changes to this setting requires a ntopng restart.

RADIUS Authentication
Toggle RADIUS Authentication

Toggle GUI authentication via RADIUS server.

HTTP Authentication
Toggle HTTP Authentication

Toggle GUI authentication via an HTTP authenticator.

Local Authentication
Toggle Local Authentication

Toggle GUI authentication according to ntopng defined users.

NOTES

The authentication methods check order is the same as the listing order above, e.g. if both LDAP and local auth are enabled, LDAP will be checked first and, if authentication fails, local auth will be checked next.