Prerequisites:
You must have an Azure subscription account before deploying the Virtual IPS Sensor.
A network security group should be created before deploying the Virtual IPS Sensor.
Ensure to open the ports required for the Virtual IPS Sensor to communicate with the Manager. For more information on the ports required for Sensor and Manager communication, see the section Requirements to deploy Trellix Virtual IPS in Azure environment.
You must have an SSH key pair generated using the SSH key generation tool.
Note
The private key file in the SSH key pair must be in .pem format.
The Virtual IPS Sensor is deployed as a virtual machine in Azure. You can deploy a Virtual IPS Sensor using the Azure UI.