IDP 75, 250, 800, and 8200 Installation Guide

QuickStart Simple Configuration

Table 12 provides the information you need for a simple configuration.

Table 12: Information Needed for QuickStart Configuration

Field

Configuration Information

 

 

Device

QuickStart offers the two most popular deployment modes. If you want to

Deployment

use one of the other deployment modes, use the ACM instead.

mode

„ Sniffer—You want the sensor to report on security events, but not take

 

 

action to prevent them.

 

„ Inline transparent—You want traffic to flow through the sensor. In this

 

mode, the sensor can block or drop traffic that violates security

 

parameters.

 

 

Management

The IP address of the sensor management interface.

Interface IP

 

Address

 

 

 

Management

The netmask for the management interface IP address.

Interface

 

Netmask

 

 

 

Default Route

Your network’s default route.

 

 

Timezone/ Date/

The time zone, date, and time where the sensor resides.

Time

 

 

 

Other settings

All other settings are the same as for “Simple Configuration” on page 21.

 

 

ACM Advanced Configuration

The ACM controls advanced configuration options, such as RADIUS, DNS, and SSH configurations.

The sections listed in Table 13 correspond to sections in the ACM wizard. To start the wizard, open ACM, then select ACM from the initial page.

For detailed information about ACM, see the ACM online help.

Table 13: Information Needed for ACM Configuration

Section

Configuration Information

 

 

Setup

„ IDP sensor root and admin passwords (default is abc123).

 

„ The new passwords you want to assign to the root and admin accounts.

 

„ The fully qualified domain name that you want to assign to the sensor.

 

(Example: Sensor1.example.com)

 

 

Mode

„ Deployment mode you have chosen: sniffer, router, bridge, transparent, or

 

proxy-ARP. If the mode you wish to use is already selected, select it again to

 

progress to the next screen. (The following modes are not available on the

 

IDP 8200 sensor: router, bridge, and proxy.)

 

For transparent mode, specify whether to enable Layer 2 bypass.

 

„ Your need for HA. See “Planning an Installation” on page 1. More

 

information on HA modes can be found in the NetScreen-Security Manager

 

Administrator’s Guide.

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