Chapter 32 Configuring the ASA CSC Module

CSC SSM Setup Wizard

CSC Setup Wizard IP Configuration

To display the IP configuration settings that you have entered for the CSC SSM, perform the following steps:

Choose Configuration > Trend Micro Content Security > CSC Setup > IP Configuration.

The IP configuration settings that you have entered for the CSC SSM appear, including the following:

The IP address for the management interface of the CSC SSM.

The network mask for the management interface of the CSC SSM that you have selected from the drop-down list.

The IP address of the gateway device for the network that contains the CSC SSM management interface.

The primary DNS server IP address.

The secondary DNS server IP address (if configured).

The proxy server (if configured).

The proxy port (if configured).

What to Do Next

See the “CSC Setup Wizard Host Configuration” section on page 32-16.

CSC Setup Wizard Host Configuration

To display the host configuration settings that you have entered for the CSC SSM, perform the following steps:

Choose Configuration > Trend Micro Content Security > CSC Setup > Host Configuration.

The host configuration settings that you have entered for the CSC SSM appear, including the following:

The hostname of the CSC SSM.

The name of the domain in which the CSC SSM resides.

The domain name for incoming e-mail.

The e-mail address of the domain administrator.

The IP address of the SMTP server.

The port to which the SMTP server listens.

The e-mail address(es) for the product license renewal notification.

What to Do Next

See the “CSC Setup Wizard Management Access Configuration” section on page 32-17.

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ASA Services Module, ASA 5555-X, ASA 5545-X, ASA 5585-X, ASA 5580 specifications

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