To configure the server component of File Encryptor, click on the BOOLEBOX FILE ENCRYPTOR icon – which automatically appears on the desktop with the installation of the server component – and grant the required permissions. In the window that is going to appear on your screen, these fields must be completed:
- BOOLEBOX SERVER ADDRESS – l’URL attraverso cui raggiungere il server BooleBox di riferimento (for example https://app.boolebox.com).
- API KEY – key that allows API calls to a configured company,available among the company’s features within the Dashboard.
- MULTI-PROCS – the maximum number of simultaneous encryption processes.Note: the recommended value is 5, but it can be increased according to the characteristics (RAM and CPU) of the server on which the File Encryptor component was installed.
- DEVICE ID – the name to identify the device on which the File Encryptor Server has been installed, used when the configured rule must be valid only for a specific device.
- Click on SAVE to complete the operation.
If the corporate network is configured with a proxy, the File Encryptor Server requires configuration of the related proxy. To configure the proxy server:
- Click on the File Encryptor Server icon that appears on your desktop at the end of the installation.
- Select the USE PROXY item.
- Enter the reference address of the proxy you want to configure in the appropriate field.
- If you want to bypass the newly configured proxy server, select the SET BYPASS PROXY item.
- If you need to enter the credentials to access the proxy, select USE NETWORK CREDENTIALS and enter the username and password of the relevant network.
- Click on SAVE to complete the operation.
To find out further information about File Encryptor usage and configuration, please refer to this link.