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Enable tap/inline mode for the Active Fail-Open module

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Prerequisites:

  • Configure an IPv4 address for your Active Fail-Open chassis.

  • Make sure you can access the Active Fail-Open web interface using a web browser.

You can enable tap mode for your Active Fail-Open module if you use a tap to route network traffic to the Sensor monitoring ports.

  1. Login to the web interface of the Active Fail-Open module.

    Use default credentials to access the web interface.

  2. Click the Bypass tab to access the Bypass configuration page.

  3. Under HB active mode, select Off from the drop-down list.

  4. Under Active bypass, select tap/inline from the drop-down list.

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  5. Click Apply to save your configuration.

You have set your Active Fail-Open to tap/inline mode of operation.

Note

To return to Bypass mode,

  1. under HB active mode, select on from the drop-down list.

  2. Click Apply to save your configuration.