Parameters relating to WUI Settings can be managed using get and set commands.

Example Command 

curl -k "https://<Username>:<Password>@<MTIPAddress>/mtaccess/set?param=motd&value=<MessageToBeDisplayed>"

Available Parameters

Name

Type

Range

Description

hoverhelp

B

0 - Disable

1 - Enable

This option allows the display of descriptive text when a cursor rests on a clickable option in the WUI screen.

motd

S

This is the Message of the Day (MOTD). Either plain text or a text file can be used.

The maximum number of characters is 5,000.

An error will be displayed if the MOTD is greater than 5,000 characters.

sessioncontrol

B

Enables or disables session control.

sessionidletime

I

60-86400

Specifies the number of seconds that the WUI can be idle before logging the user out. This can be set from 60 to 86400 seconds.

sessionmaxfailattempts

I

1-999

Number of failed attempts before locking the user account.

wuidisplaylines

I

10-100

Set the maximum number of lines which can be displayed on a single statistics page.

wuicipherset

S

The valid values are below:

  • Default
  • Default_NoRc4
  • BestPractices
  • Intermediate_compatibility
  • Backward_compatibility
  • WUI
  • FIPS
  • Legacy
  • <NameOfCustomCipherSet>

Specify the cipher set to use for the LoadMaster WUI.
Note: If the Message Of The Day (MOTD) is specified using the set command as above, the maximum number of characters that can be entered is 5,000. If you would like to enter a MOTD that is longer than 5,000 characters, use a plain text document to store the MOTD and use the command below to post it to the Multi-Tenant LoadMaster:curl –d @<Filename> -k https://<Username>:<Password>@<MTIPAddress>/mtaccess/setmotd

Example Output 

<Response stat="200" code="ok">
<Success>Command completed ok</Success>
</Response>