The
Devices tab helps you to manage and configure your devices. The navigation pane has the following sub-tabs:
- Global — Manage different functionalities related to the devices like failover pairs, add and remove devices, and others.
- Devices — Manage individual device-specific configuration.
When there are no devices added, a text is displayed as No Device Managed (Add). You can add a device by clicking on the Add link.
Note
When a new device is added and the trust is established, the device does not get listed in the drop-down list unless you click on the Refresh button on the Devices tab.
Global sub-tab
The following table gives a high-level overview of the available options under the Global sub-tab:
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Device Manager | Information about all the devices configured in the Manager including the health and status of the devices are displayed. |
| XC Clusters | Configure the XC clusters that enable high traffic loads to be processed by distributing the traffic flow to multiple Sensors to avoid congestion. |
| Common Device Settings | Configure the several device settings like Name Resolution, Gateway Anti-Malware Engine updating, and Performance Monitoring. |
| IPS Device Settings | Apply inheritable global settings to added IPS devices |
| NTBA Device Settings |
Devices sub-tab
The following table gives the high-level overview of the options displayed in the left navigation pane of the Devices sub-tab:| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Summary | View the essential details about the device. |
| Deploy Pending Changes | Deploy the configuration changes to your devices. |
| Setup | Manage the device by allowing you to configure the physical ports, adjust the time zone, configure the proxy server, NTBA integration, Quarantine, and other similar important functions. |
| Maintenance | Maintain your device by providing the options to shut down, reboot, import and export configuration. |
| Troubleshooting | View the device debugging information and logs, current performance monitoring configuration, Denial of Service, and other related essentials to manage your device. |
| IPS Interfaces | Configure the policies at the interface and sub-interface levels. |