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Network Menu and Forms
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This chapter describes the Network menu and related forms. The following table provides a description of the left menu panel.
Table 7.1: Expert - Network Menu Descriptions
Menu Selection | Use This Menu to: |
Configure the network parameters such as Host Name, IP addresses,
Host SettingsDNS services and Gateway. Additional tabs are displayed for IPv4 and IPv6 protocol configuration.
Syslog
Configure how the console server will handle its syslog messages. The console server generates syslog messages related to users connecting to ports, login failures and other information that can be used for audit and control purposes.
VPN Connections
SNMP
Firewall Configuration
Host Table
Static Routes
Configure one or more VPN connections to other systems or attached devices.
Configure SNMP with community names, OID and usernames. This section and the dialog boxes guide you to configure the required parameters.
Configure static IP tables and how packets should be filtered.
View information about the local network environment. View table of hosts; create, edit and delete hosts.
Manually add routes. Static routes are a very quick and effective way to route data from one subnet to different subnets.
Host Settings
Use the Host Settings form to set up basic host network configuation for the types of Internet protocols you need. The three tabs across the top of the form are General, IPv4 and IPv6.