System Diagnostics Information

The system diagnostics runs a NES system diagnostic test and provides a snapshot of NES application information such as service availability, service failures and communication between NES services and hardware and software components.

Benefits

The system diagnostics page provides the following benefits:
  • Summary information about the NES Application
  • Failed services can be easily identified.
  • Error codes help troubleshoot issues.
  • Diagnostics helps on site troubleshooting.

NES System Diagnostics Information

To access the System Diagnostics information, log into the NES Administrator Console and click About in the main menu. Navigate to the NES Administrator Console Diagnostic page then click View Full Diagnostics.

The following information is displayed on the System Diagnostics page:

Table 1. NES Application Details
Service Description
Version Version of the NES Application.
Branch The branch from which the build was created.
Application Name The service names of the NES web application.
Physical Path The physical path of the NES application
Table 2. Local Domain. This section of the system diagnostics page describes the domain where NES is running.
Service Description
Name The name of the local domain of the NES application.
Service Account The name of the domain service account.
Short Name The short name of the local domain.
Domain trust Tests if the machine has a trusted relationship with the domain controller. Provides a Pass or Fail status indicator. A failed status requires domain trust to be reestablished between the machine and domain controller.
Table 3. Configured Domains. This section of the system diagnostics page describes domains that are configured in the NEnrollment web configuration file.
Service Description
Name The name of the domain account in the configuration file.
Short Name The short name of the domain account in the configuration file.
FQDN The fully qualified domain name under which the service is running configured in the configuration file.
NetBios Name The NetBios name of the domain in the configuration file.
Trust Tests if the NES machine has a trusted relationship with the domain controller. Provides a Pass or Fail status indicator. A failed status requires domain trust to be reestablished between the NES machine and domain controller.
Table 4. Authentication Service. This section of the system diagnostics page describes the status of the NES Authentication Service.
Service Description
Service is Up and Running Provides a link to system Authentication Service information page. Provides a Pass or Fail indicator.
Negotiate Authentication Provides a Pass or Fail indicator.
NTLM Authentication Provides a Pass or Fail indicator.
Secured Communication Provides a Pass or Fail indicator.
Table 5. Directory and Policy Service. This section of the system diagnostics page describes the status of directory and policy services.
Service Description
Service is Up and Running Provides a link to NES Administrator Console page. Provides a Pass or Fail indicator.
Negotiate Authentication Provides a Pass or Fail indicator.
NTLM Authentication Provides a Pass or Fail indicator.
Secured Communication Provides a Pass or Fail indicator.
TLS Certificate Provides a Pass or Fail for the validity of the TLS certificate. Provides the expiry date (m,d,y) of the TLS certificate within three months of the expiration date.
Table 6. Enrollment Service. This section of the system diagnostics page describes the status of the Enrollment Service.
Service Description
Service is Up and Running Provides a link to NES Enrollment Service page. Provides a Pass or Fail indicator. Configure the Enrollment Service using the Policy option from the main menu.
Negotiate Authentication Provides a Pass or Fail.
NTLM Authentication Provides a Pass or Fail.
Enrollment Service Loop Provides a Pass or Fail.
Secured Communication Provides a Pass or Fail.
L2 Private Key Tests the certificate creation. Indicates a Pass or Fail.
Certificate Issuer Indicates if the certificate was issues by the Nymi Token Server.
L2 Cert Validity Indicates if the certificate is valid. Provides the expiry date (m,d,y) of the NES L2 certificate.
Table 7. Database
Service Description
AE State Provides information about the always encrypted state of the SQL database.
Database Name Provides the name of the NES database.
Writing AE Provides a Pass or Fail indicator about the availability of the information writing always encrypted functionality. Indicates a Pass or Fail.
Reading AE Provides a Pass or Fail indicator about the availability of the reading always encrypted functionality. Indicates a Pass or Fail.
Clean up Provides a Pass or Fail indicator for the status of the database clean up service. Indicates a Pass or Fail.

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