Updates and Upgrades

The Settings in Knocknoc allows you to configure some of the basic setup like authentication sources in a web interface. Thissoftware is alsomanaged whereby theyour licenseoperating issystem, applied,as alongsuch withupdates SAMLcan configurationbe managed within your patching cycle and more.complete control.

These are applied by utilizing your relevant package management system, as below.

The License is where you can cut and paste your license key from the Licensing Portal. Clicking save activates the server immediately (requires outbound internet access).

It is recommended that the SAML Metadata url be used for SAML integration. Note you will need to generate a keypair unless a pair is uploaded.

Client IP discovery relates to CGNat IP address discovery and is covered here.

The GelfListenerURL allows for a destination send the logs in Graylog Extended Log Format to a GELF listener. This is useful for SEIM or other logging activity, as GELF is a simple JSON over TCP and widely supported. 

TheOn CustomizationDebian section/ allowsUbuntu forand similar variants:

# update your package information
sudo apt update

# update the adminsoftware
tosudo pickapt ainstall theme--only-upgrade forknocknoc-server Knocknocknocknoc-agent

and# uploadrestart athe customservices logo:if they are not restarted
sudo systemctl restart knocknoc-server
sudo systemctl restart knocknoc-agent

On Red Hat / CentOS / Oracle Linux:

# update your package information
sudo yum check-update

# update the software
#
# on older systems
sudo yum update knocknoc-server knocknoc-agent
# on newer systems
sudo dnf upgrade knocknoc-server knocknoc-agent

# restart the services if they are not restarted
sudo systemctl restart knocknoc-server
sudo systemctl restart knocknoc-agent

This is helpful to match your company theme to meet user's expectations.