Fidelis Network sensors (e.g., Direct, Internal, Mail and Web Sensors) and stores it for ongoing analysis. A Fidelis Collector cluster of appliances consist of one or two Collector Controller(s) and typically three or more Collector XA database nodes.
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Logical network information: IP addresses, hostnames (Section Appendix For Fidelis Network Software version 9.3.3 and later, the appliance system type (Appendix 3. Collector: Network Port and Cabling Requirements Each appliance must be connected to the various networks with appropriate cables and in some cases, transceivers.
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Use the tables below to identify the count and type of switch ports necessary to support the number of appliances for your deployment. Admin Network The Admin Network connects the Collector Controller to the Fidelis Network sensors and CommandPost/K2 systems. Also connects the Collector XA nodes to the CommandPost/K2. Appliance Switch Port Type Qty.
QUICK START GUIDE Fidelis Network® High Capacity Collector DB Network The DB Network allows communication between Collector Controller and Controller XA nodes. This network must be independent from other networks. IPv4 addressing only. Appliance Switch Port Type Qty. Collector Controller 10G...
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Using the connectors and cables described in sections 3 and 4, begin to connect the appliances to the networks. Refer to the Collector Network Diagram below. To cable the Collector Controller 10G appliance(s) to the switches: 1. Connect the Admin (eth0) port to the “ADMIN” switch port.
QUICK START GUIDE Fidelis Network® High Capacity Collector 10. Configure the network parameters for the system and each active network interface. • Use the Network Configuration table you prepared earlier. • When complete, return to the top menu. 11. When complete, select OK to leave Setup.
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License Agreement (EULA). CommandPost/K2 will then communicate with the Collector at the specified IP address. Register Collector Controller 10Gs with the Fidelis Sensors 1. Log into the CommandPost/K2 user interface from a web browser. 2. Navigate to System > Components 3.
Fidelis Network® High Capacity Collector Appendix C: System Types For Fidelis Network Software version 9.3.3 and later, the table below shows the software to apply based on the appliance SKU. You can find the SKU in the following locations: (Note that the SKU starts with “FSS” and “FNH”.) •...