Disabling Permissive Mode; Changing The Public Network Interface Parameters; Changing The Sp Default Route - HPE 3PAR StoreServ Software User's Manual

To access the SP Control firewall submenu in SPMAINT, select the following menu options from the
SPMAINT main menu:
1. Enter 2 for Network Configuration, then press ENTER.
2. Enter 3 for Firewall Manipulation, then press ENTER.
3. Enter 1 for Display Firewall Status, then press ENTER.

Disabling Permissive Mode

By default, Permissive mode is enabled for the firewall. For increased security, you can disable
Permissive mode using either SPMAINT or SPOCC. Before disabling Permissive Mode, you must first
add at least one host to the firewall to access SPMAINT or SPOCC.
NOTE: Only the 3parcust user can change firewall rules in Secure Network Mode.
To disable Permissive mode using SPMAINT:
Procedure
1. On the SPMAINT home page, enter 2 for Network Configuration.
2. Enter 3 for Firewall Manipulation.
3. Enter 3 for Alter Public network firewall rules.
4. Enter 1 for Add a new host and then enter the new host IP address in the form 111.111.111.111,
111.111.111.024, or 111.111.111.22–123.
5. Enter y to confirm, and then press Enter to continue.
6. Enter x to return to the previous menu.
7. Enter 6 for Toggle Permissive Public Firewall (currently ON).
8. Enter y to confirm disabling Permissive Mode.
To disable Permissive mode using SPOCC:
1. In the left navigation pane, click SPMaint.
2. Click Network Configuration.
3. Click SP Firewall Control.
4. Click Add Public Host.
5. Enter the host IP address using the format shown on the Add Public Host IP Address page and then
click Add IP Address.
6. Click Disable Permissive Mode.

Changing the Public Network Interface Parameters

Changing the SP Default Route

Changing the SP default route affects the network setting for handling routing decisions to destinations
that are not local to the SP. The SP default route is the communication link to a proxy host or the outside
28 Network Configuration