Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway

Viewing information about a cluster node

To view information about a cluster node:

  1. In the application web interface window, select the Nodes section.
  2. Select the node whose information you want to view.

    A window containing information about the node opens.

The window contains the following information depending on server type:

  1. Node information settings group:
    • Certificate fingerprint: is the of the server.
    • Virtualization technology is the name of the virtualization platform.

      The following values are possible:

      • ACRN
      • bhyve (FreeBSD hypervisor)
      • Bochs Emulator
      • Linux KVM
      • Microsoft Hyper-V
      • Not used means that the program is installed on a physical server
      • Oracle VM VirtualBox
      • Parallels Desktop or Server
      • QEMU
      • QNX
      • UML (user-mode Linux)
      • VMware Workstation or Server
      • Xen
      • z/VM

      Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway supports Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware ESXi. Program performance cannot be guaranteed when using other hypervisors.

    • Comment is additional information about the node. Optional setting.
    • Current server role is the role of the current node in the cluster.
    • Scan threads is the number of message streams that Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway can scan simultaneously.
  2. Settings settings group:
    • For the Control node:
      • Applied refers to the last time when settings were successfully applied to program modules.
      • Time is the state of time synchronization with the hypervisor and the NTP server.
    • For a Secondary node:
      • Synchronized refers to the last time when settings were successfully received from the Control node. If settings were received, you can assign the Control role to this Secondary node without losing the defined settings.
      • Applied refers to the last time when settings were successfully applied to program modules.
  3. Database information settings group:
    • Database update is the state of the program databases and the result and time of their last successful update.
    • Anti-Virus is the state of the Anti-Virus module databases.
    • Anti-Phishing is the state of the Anti-Phishing module databases.
    • Anti-Spam is the state of the Anti-Spam module databases.

    The following values are possible:

    • Databases are up to date.
    • Databases are out of date.
    • Databases are obsolete.
    • Bases error.
  4. External services settings group:
    • KSN/KPSN status is the status of the connection to KSN/KPSN services.
    • KATA status is the state of the connection to the KATA server (displayed only when KATA integration is configured).
    • Kerberos keytab file status is the existence of SPN entries about all Secondary nodes in the keytab file (displayed only if Kerberos authentication is enabled).
    • LDAP status settings group (displayed only if integration with an Active Directory domain is configured):
      • Connection is the date and time of the last successful connection to the Active Directory domain controller.
      • Data for rules match is the date and time of the last successful update of user account data used for selecting traffic processing rules.
      • User accounts autofill is the date and time of the last successful update of data used for autocompletion of user names in the program web interface.

      If at least one of these steps results in an error, the cluster nodes table shows an error message.

  5. Server time settings group (displayed only for Secondary nodes):
    • Time is the status of time synchronization with the following:
      • Server hosting the Control node
      • Hypervisor
      • NTP server

    If the status is Failure, you can copy error information to the clipboard by clicking the button to the right of the status.

  6. License information settings group:
    • License expiration date.
    • License is the information about the status of the license key (for an active license key, expiration date and the number of days to expiration is also displayed).
    • Program is the name of the program for which the added license key was issued.
    • Functionality level is the program operation mode depending on the added license key.
    • License type is the type of license (trial, commercial, or subscription).
    • Serial number is the serial number of the license key.

See also

Managing the cluster

Creating a new cluster

Viewing the cluster node table

Configuring the display of the cluster node table

Adding a node to the cluster

Modifying node settings

Removing a node from a cluster

Changing the role of a node in a cluster

Deleting the cluster

Restarting a cluster node

Managing the SSL certificate of the cluster node

Checking data integrity

Modifying the network settings of a cluster node