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If you have configured an IPv4 address for your fail-open switch, you have the option to manage it through a web-interface.
Task
To access the fail-open switch web interface, enter the IPv4 address of the fail-open switch which you have configured.
The fail-open switch web interface appears on the login screen.
To log on, enter the default username and password,
Trellix00 and
Trellix00.
Results
You are routed to the fail-open web interface landing page which shows you information about the present settings configured in the fail-open switch. Configuration of necessary settings is explained in the relevant sections.
Callout
Description
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Active state of the fail-open switch:
Inline - Sensor receives traffic and the fail-open switch is operating in normal mode
Bypass - Sensor does not receive traffic and the fail-open switch is not operating in inline mode
Tap - Fail-open switch functioning like a TAP kit
2
Passive state of the fail-open switch:
Inline - Fail-open switch operating in normal mode
Bypass - Sensor does not receive traffic and the fail-open switch is not operating in inline mode
3
Appl (Application) state of the fail-open switch:
Active - Monitoring ports are up and the heartbeat packets are received
Fail - Monitoring ports are up, but the heartbeat packets are not received
Unknown - Monitoring ports are down
4
Power status of the fail-open switch:
Fail - No power provided to the power supply or faulty power supply
