Skip to content

Prerequisites

Make sure your system fits the descriptions below before starting the installation.

Software Requirements

File Access Manager requires the latest ASP.NET Core 6.0.x Hosting Bundle. This bundle consists of .NET Runtime and ASP .NET Core Runtime. You can download the latest 6.0.x Hosting Bundle version from here..

Required Permissions

Local users and groups are gathered within the context of a proprietary Unix/Linux user, which requires the following permissions:

  • SSH (or Telnet) access to the NFS file server
  • Permissions to read the /etc/passwd and /etc/group files

(using the cat shell command)

  • Crawling and Permission Analysis is within the context of a proprietary NFS user, which requires permissions that vary in accordance with the file-system permission type being used:

    • Unix-style permissions

      • Read
      • Execute

    • NFSv4-style ACL permissions

      • r - read-data (files) / list-directory (directories)
      • x - execute (files) / change-directory (directories)
      • t - read-attributes - read the attributes of the file/directory.
      • n - read-named-attributes - read the named attributes of the file/directory.
      • c - read-ACL - read the file/directory NFSv4 ACL
      • y - synchronize - allow clients to use synchronous I/O with the server.

Communications Requirements

Requirement Source Target Ports Protocol
File Access Manager Message Broker Permissions Collector / Data Classification Collector RabbitMQ 5671
NFSv3 Permissions Collector / Data Classification service NFS file server Port 111 - portmapper Port 2049 - NFS
NFSv4 Permissions Collector / Data Classification service NFS file server Port 2049 - NFS
Permissions Collection – get local users and groups Permissions Collector NFS file server SSH/Telnet