Configuring SiteProtector Management

You can use the SiteProtector™ system to manage the Network IPS appliance.

Before you begin

Before you register your appliance with the SiteProtector system, complete the following tasks:
  • Verify the name of the SiteProtector system group to which the appliance belongs.
  • Verify the IP address and port for each Agent Manager that you want to add.
  • Apply the latest firmware updates.
  • Verify that the SiteProtector system has the correct DBSP versions applied.

About this task

Enabling SiteProtector Management automatically does the following things:
  • Registers the appliance with the SiteProtector system.
  • Places the appliance in a specified SiteProtector system group.
  • Directs the appliance to report to a specified Agent Manager.
Tip: Review the information in Managing with the SiteProtector system.