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Tune your deployment

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Once you become familiar with the basics of the Manager program, you can further enhance your deployment by utilizing some of the more advanced features. These features include:

  • Cloning and modifying the Trellix IPS-provided policy. This information is provided in the subsequent sections.

  • Deploying your Sensor to monitor traffic in Tap mode or, ultimately, in Inline mode.

  • Adding users and assigning management roles. For more information, see the chapter Users and Roles in Trellix Intrusion Prevention System Product Guide.

  • Adding admin domains for resource management. For more information, see the topic Configuration of administrative domains in Trellix Intrusion Prevention System Product Guide.

  • Changing your interface type to CIDR or VLAN depending on your network configuration.

  • Using other features such as Firewall to block traffic or pass traffic without sending it through the IPS engine.