HP Firewall manual Operator management, Managing operators, User levels and the rights

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Creation Time

Time when the deployment task is created

 

 

Creator

Creator of the deployment task

 

 

Start Time

Time when the deployment task starts

 

 

End Time

Time when the deployment task ends

 

 

Copy

Allows you to create a deployment task based on the selected one.

 

 

Operator management

The operator management function allows you to manage operators and operation logs, and to change operator passwords.

Managing operators

This function allows you to manage the rights of web users. There are three user levels: common operator, system administrator, and super administrator. A higher level operator has all the rights of operators of a lower level. Table 31 describes the rights of the three user levels.

Table 31 User levels and the rights

User level

Rights

Common operator

•

Use the Ping tool

(visitor level)

•

Cannot perform any configuration

 

 

 

• Use the Ping tool

 

• View configuration information except for user information

System administrator

• View log information except for operation logs

• Perform configurations except for user configuration, operation logging

(monitoring level)

 

configuration,managing device groups, batch import, access template

 

 

management,System Parameter,Management Ports,Mail server,LDAP Server

 

 

Management,Log Retention Time,disk monitoring,subsystem

 

 

management,license management

 

 

 

Super administrator

•

View all configurations

•

View all logs

(management level)

•

Perform all configurations

 

 

 

 

Configuration guide

From the navigation tree of the system management component, select Operators under Operator Management. The operator management page appears, as shown in Figure 26.

Figure 26 Operator management page

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Contents HP A-IMC Firewall Manager Page Contents Page What HP A-IMC Firewall Manager can do Introduction to HP A-IMC Firewall ManagerRegistering the firewall manager Installing the firewall managerRegister your license Uninstalling the firewall managerDevice management Device management Operator management System configurationDevice management Managing devicesFields of the device list Function DescriptionDevice query option Option DescriptionReturn to Device management functions Add a device Device configuration itemsTelnet Password, Snmp Version, Community String for Reading, Device information Deploying software to devices Device software managementFields of the device software list Deploying software to devicesRequired Task Name Return to Device software management functions Software backup resultRestoring a configuration file Device config managementFields of the software backup result list Backing up configuration filesBacking up configuration files Fields of the device configuration management listDevice configuration information management interface Label Fields of the configuration label listRunning Config Tab DescriptionCompare two configuration files Draft list Fields of the draft list Fields of the running configuration listManaging batch import Configuration guideManaging device groups Fields of the device group list Device group listAdding a device group Device group management functionsOption Managing eventsDevice event list Device event query optionsOptionDescription Device interface event listFields of the device event list Device interface event query optionsReturn to Template management functions Managing device access templatesTemplate list Fields of the template listAdding a template Add a template Template configuration itemsManaging the device software database Importing device software Importing device softwareDevice software database query option Fields of the device software database listDeployment task query option Managing deployment tasksFields of the deployment task list User level Rights Operator managementManaging operators User levels and the rightsFields of the operator list Operator listAdding an operator Operator management functions Function DescriptionManaging operation logs Operator configuration itemsFields of the operation log list Changing your login passwordItemDescription Configuring system parameter System configurationConfiguring management ports Configure the mail server Mail server configuration items Configuring the mail serverFilter list Managing filtersFilter list Fields of the filter listFieldDescription Adding a filterReturn to Filter management functions Adding an Ldap server Managing Ldap serversLdap server list Ldap server listFields of the Ldap server list Adding an Ldap serverReturn to Ldap server management functions Monitoring the disk space Managing log retention timeActual free disk space is lower than this value Free disk space monitoring Managing subsystemsSubsystem information Fields of the subsystem list Adding a subsystemPage Snapshot of events Attack events monitoringFields in the event snapshot lists Snapshot of events Event snapshot query optionsFields of the recent events list Recent events listDevice monitoring Event analysisEvent overview Are under your management will appear in the drop-down list Top 10 attack events contrast graph Event detailsAttack event details Event details query options Fields of the attack event details list Report exporting managementReport export file list Report export file listFields of the report export task list Report export task management functionsAdding a report export task Event auditingReturn to Report export task management functions Abnormal traffic log auditing Inter-zone access log auditingOperation log auditing Blacklist log auditingOperation log auditing Other log auditingMpls log auditing NAT log auditingSecurity zones Security policy managementSecurity zone list Return to Security zone management functions Security zone listAdding a security zone Fields of the security zone listTime range list Security zone configuration itemTime ranges Importing security zones from a deviceReturn to Time range management functions Time range listAdding a time range Fields of the time range listPredefined services ServicesFields of the predefined service list Return to Service management functions User-defined servicesType a name for the user-defined service Service group management Fields of the service group list Service groupsAdd a service group Service group configuration items Host addresses IP addressesFields of the host address list Add a host address Host address configuration items Address range management Fields of the address range list Address rangesSubnet addresses Address range configuration itemsAdd an subnet address Subnet address configuration items IP address groups Add an IP address group IP address group configuration items Interzone rule list Interzone rulesInterzone rule list Interzone rule query optionsReturn to Interzone rule management functions Adding an interzone ruleFields of the interzone rule list Filed DescriptionAdd an interzone rule Interzone rule configuration items Add source IP addresses for the interzone rule Adding an interzone policy Interzone policiesInterzone policy list Interzone policy listReturn to Interzone policy management functions Adding an interzone policyRule management Fields of the interzone policy listRule management Fields of the policy’s rule list Move rules Sorting interzone rulesFields of the interzone policy application list Interzone policy applicationsInterzone policy application list Interzone policy application query optionsApplied rules list Applying interzone policiesReturn to Interzone policy application management functions Zone and destination zone pair is numbered Firewall device list Firewall device managementManaging firewall devices Firewall management functionsFields of the firewall device list Firewall device listAdding firewall devices Query options on the firewall device managementViewing device statistics Managing the device configuration databaseFields of the configuration segments list Configuration segment listReturn to Configuration segment management functions Adding a configuration segmentConfiguration segment configuration items Importing configuration segments from deviceDeploying a configuration segment Configure deployment task attributes Deployment task list Deployment task listFields of the deployment task list Online users Comprehensive analysisComprehensive analysis SSL VPN log auditing Daily user statistics Online users trendsDaily user statistics User Count field shows the count of login times on that daySSL VPN log auditing User access records auditingAuthentication failure auditing Resource access auditingAuthentication failure auditing Network requirements Configuration procedureAdding devices to the firewall manager Add a device to the firewall management component Configuring the firewall device Configuration proceduresConfigure Snmp on the FW device Configuring the Firewall ManagerEnter the following commands in the CLI Add the FW device to the Firewall Manager Enable logging and send logs to Firewall ManagerConfigure a log host Userlog Configuring intrusion detectionScanning detection Blacklist Urpf check Firewall logs and Firewall Manager analysis VerificationDisplaying log report on the firewall webpage Intrusion Policy Log User log Recent list Inter-zone access logs Blacklist logs Operation Logs Documents Subscription serviceContacting HP Related informationGUI conventions Command conventionsSymbols ConventionsPort numbering in examples Network topology iconsTime ranges,58 IndexViewing device statistics,85 User access records auditing,96
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