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Revisión 1 (Francisco Javier Solans Benedí, 2024-03-13 06:12) → Revisión 2/4 (Francisco Javier Solans Benedí, 2024-03-13 06:13)

# Usage instructions 

 ## Getting started 

 Launch the product via 1-Click 

 Use a web browser to access the console application at: http://[ec2-ip]:8080/guacamole where [ec2_ip] is the public ip provided by Amazon for your instance. 

 Log in using the following credentials: 

 Username: guacadmin 

 Password: the instance_id of the instance 

 You can also access your instance via SSH using the username and your Amazon private key. 
 The username depends on the operative system: 
   - Centos 9 Stream: 'ec2-user' 
   - Other Centos: 'centos' 
   - Ubuntu: 'ubuntu' 
   - Rocky Linux: 'rocky' 

 ## Installation details 

 Apache Guacamole 1.3.0 is compiled natively and runnning on APache Tomcat 9, with OpenJDK 11 and MySQL 8 
 The project location is /etc/guacamole ($GUACAMOLE_HOME) where configuration files are stored. The extensions are in $GUACAMOLE_HOME/extensions and the libraries in $GUACAMOLE_HOME/lib 
 Tomcat server is installed in /usr/java/apache-tomcat-[version] directory, which is linked to /usr/java/apache-tomcat, defined in $CATALINA_HOME. 
 The Apache Guacamole WAR is deployed at $CATALINA_HOME/webapps. 
 Services are configured with systemd. 
 (*) If the client wants to use other kind of authentication, project and libraries are provided at $HOME/software/guacamole directory 


 ### Authentication methods 

 MySQL 

 It uses the authentication module through MySQL database thanks to the library guacamole-auth-jdbc-mysql-x.x.x.jar, in $GUACAMOLE_HOME/extensions directory, the    JDBC driver of MySQL, mysql-connector-java-x.x.x.jar, in $GUACAMOLE_HOME/lib directory and the database configuration provided in the file: $GUACAMOLE_HOME/guacamole.properties 

 PostgreSQL 
 It uses the authentication module through PostgreSQL database thanks to the library guacamole-auth-jdbc-postgresql-x.x.x.jar, in $GUACAMOLE_HOME/extensions directory, the    JDBC driver of PostgreSQL, postgresql-x.x.x.jar, in $GUACAMOLE_HOME/lib directory and the database configuration provided in the file: $GUACAMOLE_HOME/guacamole.properties 

 ### 


 Tomcat 

 View status of service: 

 $ sudo systemctl status tomcat 
 Stop service: 

 $ sudo systemctl stop tomcat 
 Start service: 

 $ sudo systemctl start tomcat 

 ### Guacamole 

 View status of service: 

 $ sudo systemctl status guacd 
 Stop service: 

 $ sudo systemctl stop guacd 
 Start service: 

 $ sudo systemctl start guacd 

 ### MySQL 

 View status of service: 

 $ sudo systemctl status mysqld 
 Stop service: 

 $ sudo systemctl stop mysqld 
 Start service: 

 $ sudo systemctl start mysqld 
 Access to MysQL console: 

 $ sudo mysql 

 ### PostgreSQL 

 View status of service: 

 $ sudo systemctl status postgresql 
 Stop service: 

 $ sudo systemctl stop postgresql 
 Start service: 

 $ sudo systemctl start postgresql 
 Access to MysQL console: 

 sudo -u postgres psql 

 ## Other useful data 
 Location of sensitive information 
 There is no sensitive data 

 Encryption configuration 
 There is no encrypted data. 

 Changing system credentials 
 To change the Guacamole credentials you have to go to the right menu, click "Settings" button, users section, select user guacadmin and complete the form. 

 Instructions on how the user interacts with Guacamole to decrypt necessary data 
 You can use the Guacamole management console to view all necessary data. 

 How to assess and monitor the health and proper function of the application. 
 1. Navigate to your Amazon EC2 console and verify that you're in the correct region. 
 2. Choose Instance and select your launched instance. 
 3. Select the server to display your metadata page and choose the Status checks tab at the bottom of the page to review if your status checks passed or failed. 

 ## Additional resources 

 Apache Tomcat: https://tomee.apache.org/ 
 Apache Guacamole: https://guacamole.apache.org 
 MySQL: https://www.mysql.com/