Part I. Deployment Guide

Table of Contents

Manual pages

cockpit.conf — Cockpit configuration file
cockpit-ws — Cockpit web service
cockpit-desktop — Cockpit Desktop integration
remotectl — Remote Access Configuration
cockpit-bridge — Cockpit Host Bridge

SSL/TLS Usage

HTTPS Requirement
Certificates
SSL Versions and Ciphers

TCP Port and Address

Cockpit systemd Socket
SELinux Port
Firewalld Port

Process exit
Boot start up

Cockpit Authentication

Primary server authentication

Secondary server authentication

Password
Kerberos
Public key

Single Sign On

Server Requirements
Client Requirements

Privileges and Permissions

Customizing Polkit Privileges