Chapter 8 System

For details, see the following sections:

“Update TOS and Digital Vaccine Software” on page 218

“Time Options” on page 229

“SMS/NMS” on page 232

“High Availability” on page 235

“Thresholds to Monitor Memory and Disk Usage” on page 239

“Email Server” on page 241

“Syslog Servers” on page 242

“Setup Wizard” on page 242

Update TOS and Digital Vaccine Software

For up-to-date network protection, TippingPoint provides the following update options:

TOS update package for the IPS device firmware and software

Digital Vaccine Filter update package for IPS filters to provide protection for new and emerging network security threats

You can download software updates from the Threat Management Center (TMC) Web site (https:// tmc.tippingpoint.com). Register for a TMC account from eSupport.3com.com. To create an account, you need the serial number of one of your X family devices and your customer ID. If you don’t have the customer ID, contact your customer representative.

In the LSM, you can manage system software and digital vaccine filter packages from the Update page available on the System menu. From this page, you can:

View current device information, installed TOS and Digital Vaccine version information, and a list of previously installed software

Delete previous TOS versions to free disk space

Perform a software rollback

Download and install a TOS or DV Update

Configure the Auto DV update function

Create and manage System Snapshots

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