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Utilization of the Trellix Knowledge Base

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The Trellix Knowledge Base (KB) contains a large number of useful articles designed to answer specific questions that might not have been addressed elsewhere in the documentation set. We suggest checking to see if a question you have is answered in a KB article.

To access Trellix Knowledge Base, perform the following steps:

  1. Access https://supportm.trellix.com on your browser.

    The Trellix Support ServicePortal page opens.

  2. Enter the product name or KB Article number in Search the Support Knowledge Center window and press Enter.

    Note

    You can also click the Knowledge Center tab to open the Knowledge Center page and look for KB articles by entering relevant Search term or product name.

The following list contains some of the more commonly accessed KB articles.

New Number Topic
KB94845 Network Security Manager Attack log page doesn’t show new alerts (Exclude manager Installation, MariaDB, and SolrDB folders from Anti-Malware scanning)
KB94844 How to create a FIPS compatible cloud public key for SSH and SCP operations in a cloud environment
KB94843 Offline utility to download the latest Signature Sets
KB87908 ARP resolution failures and Sensor drops or disrupts network traffic after you disable Sensor Layer 3 scanning
KB87848 How to reset the Active Fail-Open kit to Factory Default
KB87607 Solr alert core indexing failed (Critical fault message in Network Security Manager caused by corrupted Solr database)
KB86247 SNMP MIB files for Network Security Platform Active Fail-Open Kit
KB86228 How to enable Solr debugging for Network Security Manager
KB86227 Solr Exception seen during Pruning or Purging in Network Security Manager
KB86216 How do I check if alerts are being inserted into the Network Security Manager's Solr database?
KB86158 How to import data from MySQL into the Network Security Manager Solr database
KB85202 IP addresses are reversed for Bot/Malware attacks
KB79462 How to troubleshoot and replace a Network Security Platform Sensor Fan
KB79461 How to troubleshoot and replace the Network Security Platform Sensor Power supply
KB77287 How to collect information for troubleshooting Network Security Manager CPU/memory high utilization related issues
KB75269 FAQs for Network Security Platform
KB75090 How to troubleshoot Continuous Sensor reboots resulting in Bad Health
KB73428 How to replace a faulty Sensor with a cold-standby unit
KB73369 Second Sensor in a fail-over pair fails to apply an updated configuration with Reason#37: Sensor sigfile format version error
KB73355 Alternative method to upgrade Sensor software in a fail-over pair
KB71631 How to perform Packet Capturing on the Network Security Platform Sensor
KB71628 Network Security Platform DoS profile - learning and detection modes
KB71562 How to configure SNMP for the Network Security Platform Sensor
KB70861 How to troubleshoot Sensor latency issues
KB67501 Port indexes for Network Security Sensors
KB60660 How to verify Network Security Platform Manager MySQL database tables for corruption
KB59344 Recover the password for the Manager
KB59342 Ports and traffic destinations used by Network Security Platform
KB58330 How to troubleshoot Network Security Platform Manager to Sensor communication issues
KB56364 3rd Party Recommended Hardware for Sensors
Error: Download Failed: Reason 42: Sensor fails to apply new updates internally(Sensor signature updates fails)
Network Security Platform Release Notes (Master List)
KB56071 Configuring authentication on the Manager for the update server
KB56069 "Login failed: Unable to get the Network Security Platform license information"
KB55743 How to submit Network Security Platform false positives and incorrect detections to Support
KB55723 Maximum number of SSL keys for Network Security Manager or Sensor
KB55549 Collecting a diagnostics trace from the Network Security Sensor (Sensor)
KB55451 List of all Recommended for Blocking (RFB) attacks
KB55450 How to request coverage for a threat that isn't already covered
KB55448 Table displaying the current versions for Network Security Platform
KB55446 All signature set releases with links to signature set release notes
KB55447 All UDS releases and release notes of the UDS's (this is a restricted article and requires the user to log into service portal or be internal)
KB54928 How to check Network Security Platform Manager MySQL database tables from a command line session