Configuring basic network settings using the Web UI

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Use the Network Settings page to configure basic network settings for the Malware Analysis appliance. For a description of the information and settings on this page, see Basic network configuration .

Viewing management interface detail settings

Use the Interface Details section to view the configuration of the management interface. This is a read-only section. The management interface is configured during the initial configuration, and can be modified later using the CLI. For details, see Initial configuration or the CLI Command Reference.

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To view the management interface configuration:
  1. Click the Settings tab.

  2. Select Network on the sidebar.

  3. Locate the Interface Details section at the top of the page.

Configuring DNS servers

Use the Configure DNS Server Addresses section to configure DNS server addresses.

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To configure DNS servers:
  1. Click the Settings tab.

  2. Click the Appliance Settings subtab.

  3. Select Network on the sidebar.

  4. In the Configure DNS Server Addresses section, enter the IP address of the primary DNS server.

  5. (Optional) Enter the IP address of a secondary DNS server.

  6. Click Apply.

The order in which the DNS servers are traversed is displayed in the DNS Resolution order list. An error message is displayed if no server is active.

Configuring domain names

Use the Configure Domain Names section to add or remove domain names.

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To add domain names:
  1. Click the Settings tab.

  2. Click the Appliance Settings subtab.

  3. Select Network on the sidebar.

  4. In the Configure Domain Names section, click Add Domain Name.

  5. Enter a domain name, click Add.

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  6. Repeat the previous steps to configure additional domain names.

The order in which the domain names are traversed is displayed in the Domain Names Resolution order list.

To remove domain names:
  1. Locate the domain name you want to delete.

  2. Click the Delete (trash can) icon in the Delete column for each domain name you want to remove.

  3. Click YES.

    The domain name is deleted from the configuration.

  4. Close the message.

Enabling IPv6

Use the Configure IPv6 section to enable or disable IPv6 routing. You can also use this section to enable or disable IPv6 on the SMTP interface.

To enable IPv6 routing:
  1. Click the Settings tab.

  2. Click the Appliance Settings subtab.

  3. Select Network on the sidebar.

  4. Enable IPv6:

    • To enable IPv6 routing on the system, select the Global IPv6 checkbox, and then click Apply.

    • To enable IPv6 on the management interface, select the Management Interface IPv6 checkbox, and then click Apply.

To disable IPv6 routing:
  1. Click the Settings tab.

  2. Select Network on the sidebar.

  3. Disable IPv6:

    • To disable IPv6 routing on the system, clear the Global IPv6 checkbox, and then click Apply.

    • To disable IPv6 on the management interface, clear the Management Interface IPv6 checkbox, and then click Apply.

Enabling VPN

The VPN Settings section appears at the bottom of the page if a valid MD_ACCESS license is installed. You can enable VPN only when IPv6 is enabled on the system. For details, see the Managed Defense Quick Start Guide.

Note

VPN support for HX Series appliances should not be enabled except by Managed Defense.