General Tab

The General tab is the first interface presented to the user when opening Thinfinity® Workspace Configuration Manager. It provides key configuration options related to network access, server settings, and overall system behavior.

Option
Description

Bindings

Shows a list of Gateway ports to which a user can connect to access the server resources.

Add/Edit/Remove

Adds, edits or removes a binding. For details on how to add, edit, or remove bindings, see Configure Bindings.

Browse

Navigate to the selected binding.

Enable external access in Windows Firewall

Adds the currently configured bindings on the Windows Firewall exception list. This is mandatory for certain Windows Firewall configurations.

Remove Server response header

Removes headers from the response.

Error page responses (warning icon)

Allows the user to define custom error pages for various HTTP error codes for a more user-friendly experience when issues occur.

Network ID

Identifies the current installation. Any Thinfinity Workspace servers sharing their resources through one or more Gateways must match their Network ID.

Press this button to see and/or change the Network ID. The default value is a random string, but it can be changed to something more descriptive.

Show Log

Opens the server logs in a separate window.

When adding or editing a binding the following parameters are available:

Field/Option
Description

Protocol

The protocol is used to connect to the resource. You can choose between HTTP and HTTPS.

Bind to IP

The IP to which you want to define the binding.

Port

The default port is used to connect to the resource.

SSL/TLS Certificate

This field will only become active if you select the HTTPS protocol. You can choose one of the available certificates.

View

Displays the contents of the selected certificate.

New

Allows the creation of a new certificate.

Require Client Certificate

Enforces the use of a Client Certificate.

Require AD Mapping

Enforces the use of AD (Active Directory) mapping.

Store

Indicates the folder where the certificates are stored in the Local Computer Certificates location.

Redirect incoming requests to this URL

Select to redirect requests to a different URL.

URL

This field only becomes available if the previous option has been selected. Enter the URL where you want to redirect the incoming requests.

Status code

Leave the default selection.

When clicking New, the following options are available for the certificates:

When creating a self-signed certificate, the following options are available:

Option
Description

Country Code

The two-letter country code of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO 3166).

State

Full, unabbreviated name of the state or province in which your organization is located.

Locality

Full, unabbreviated name of the city in which your organization is located.

Organization

The name under which your company is legally registered.

Organizational Unit

Use this field to distinguish between departments within an organization.

Common Name

The domain name or URL with which you plan to use this certificate.

E-Mail Address

The company email address.

Bits

We recommend using a 2048 length key.

For instructions on how to create a self-signed certificate, see Creating a Self-Signed Certificate.

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