Disable PKIDisable PKI
Note: If NetWitness users or Administrators are unable to access the NetWitness UI and want to use user name and password based authentication, you must disable PKI using the command line. See, Disable PKI using command line.
Disable PKI AuthenticationDisable PKI Authentication
- Go to (Admin) > Security.
The Security view is displayed with the Users tab open. - Click the PKI Settings tab.
- In the PKI Based Authentication Status section, select Disabled.
The PKI Based Authentication Disabled dialog is displayed. - Click Yes.
Note: After disabling the PKI, wait for some time, close the browser, and open NetWitness in a new browser.
Disable PKI using command lineDisable PKI using command line
- SSH to access root@node-0.
- Run the following command:
- nw-shell.
- login {Enter the username and password to login}
- connect --service orchestration-server
- cd /rsa/orchestration/userpki/disable-pki-on-hosts
- invoke
- connect --service admin-server
- cd /rsa/security/authentication/web/pki-enabled
- set false
- cd/rsa/security/pki/client-auth
- set WANT
- exit
- systemctl reset rsa-nw-admin-server
- systemctl reset-nw-security-server
Note: The command systemctl restart rsa-nw-admin-server restarts the admin server and systemctl restart rsa-nw-security-server restarts the security server.