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Displays the status of IPS global settings.

This command is not supported on SmartVision Edition appliances, which are Network Security appliances with SmartVision Edition licenses. The SmartVision Edition sensor is also called Trellix Network Security, SmartVision Edition.

This command displays the appliance-wide status of blocking by IPS rules, the status of the IPS policy manager daemon, and the status of the IPS license.

Note

You can also run this command remotely from the command line of an integrated Trellix Central Management System appliance using the central management appliance proxying mechanism.

Syntax

show ips status

Parameters

None

Output fields

The following table describes the output fields for the command. Fields are listed in the approximate order in which they appear in the output.

Field name

Field description

IPS enabled

IPS is disabled by default. Use the ips enable command to activate IPS capabilities. For more information, see the Network Security IPS Feature Guide.

IPS feature active

IPS is active when IPS is enabled.

IPS feature licensed

The license is embedded in the CLI software.

Auto‑update rules for an active policy

Status of the auto‑update rules feature for active IPS policies:

  • enabled—The feature is enabled.

  • disabled—The feature is disabled.

This feature is enabled by default. For more information, see the Network Security IPS Feature Guide.

IPS Global Blocking Status

IPS blockmode

Status of the appliance-wide policy to allow, deny, or force blocking of traffic matched by IPS rules:

  • enabled—Only IPS rules with blocking action block can drop matched traffic.

  • disabled—All IPS rules act as monitoring-only rules.

  • all—All IPS rules act as blocking rules.

IPS blockmode is enabled by default. For more information, see the Network Security IPS Feature Guide.

IPS blockmode last modified

Date and time of the last update to the configuration of appliance-wide disabling or enabling of the blocking actions of all IP rules.

IPS Configuration Status

Fully applied to system

Status of the rules engine with respect to IPS rules specified by the active IPS policies:

  • N/A (no active policies)—No IPS policies are applied to monitoring interfaces.

  • yes—Loading of IPS rules to the rules engine is complete.

  • no—Loading of IPS rules to the rules engine is in progress.

Config change ID of last change applied

(If the loading of IPS rules is still in progress) System identification number of the IPS configuration change being processed by the rules engine.

Timestamp of last config change applied

(If the loading of IPS rules is still in progress) Date and time at which the last IPS policy was applied to monitoring interfaces

Examples

show ips status (No active IPS policies)
hostname # show ips status

IPS enabled          : yes
IPS feature active   : yes
IPS feature licensed : yes

Auto-update rules for an active policy : disabled

IPS blockmode : disabled
IPS blockmode last modified: 2018/10/20 20:59:14


IPS configuration status : 
        Fully applied to system : N/A (no active policies)
show ips status (Loading of IPS rules into rules engine is complete)
hostname # show ips status

IPS enabled          : yes
IPS feature active   : yes
IPS feature licensed : yes

Auto-update rules for an active policy : disabled

IPS blockmode : disabled
IPS blockmode last modified: 2018/10/20 20:59:14


IPS configuration status : 
        Fully applied to system : yes
show ips status (Loading of IPS rules into rules engine is in progress
hostname # show ips status

IPS enabled          : yes
IPS feature active   : yes
IPS feature licensed : yes

Auto-update rules for an active policy : disabled

IPS blockmode : disabled
IPS blockmode last modified: 2018/10/20 20:59:14


IPS configuration status : 
        Fully applied to system : no
        Config change ID of last change applied : 3026
        Timestamp of last config change applied : 2018/10/27 17:55:08

User role

Monitor, Analyst, Operator, or Admin

Command mode

Enable

Supported appliances

This command is supported on the following appliance running the specified release or later:

  • Network Security: Release 7.2.0. Support for IPS blockmode all was introduced in Release 7.5.0. Release 8.0.0. Updated command output to reflect IPS status changes.