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v SecurityFusion module (not installed on the SiteProtector SP1001 appliance)
Note: See "Installing License Files" on page 21.
Automatic restarts
To ensure that important configuration changes are saved, the SiteProtector SP1001
appliance automatically restarts. This only occurs if you change the following
settings:
v IP address
v Host name
v Server language
Updating the SiteProtector SP1001 appliance
Ensure that the SiteProtector SP1001 appliance has the latest firmware and
intrusion prevention updates installed. The SiteProtector SP1001 appliance retrieves
updates from the IBM ISS Download Center, which is accessible over the Internet.
For more information about product issues and updates, see the IBM ISS
Download Center at http://www.iss.net/.
Proventia Server IPS
Proventia Server IPS is designed to provide optimum protection in typical
environments. Proventia Server IPS is configured to block suspicious activity and
certain types of communication. See the Proventia Server for Windows User Guide for
more information.
To ensure that you can troubleshoot and monitor the SiteProtector SP1001
appliance remotely using widely accepted protocols, the following types of traffic
are allowed on the SiteProtector SP1001 appliance:
v ICMP traffic
v Remote desktop
v SNMP
Important: Do not change the Proventia Server IPS policy settings unless
absolutely necessary.
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