Cisco CS-MARS-20-K9 - Security MARS 20 User Manual page 115

Chapter 3 Configuring Router and Switch Devices
Enter the name of the device in the Device Name field.
Step 3
MARS maps this name to the reporting IP address. This name is used in topology maps, queries, and in
the Security and Monitoring Device list. For devices that support the discovery operation, such as routers
and firewalls, MARS renames this field's value to match the name discovered in the device
configuration, which typically uses the hostname.domain format. For devices that cannot be discovered,
such as Windows and Linux hosts and host applications, MARS uses the provided value.
(Optional) To enable MARS to discover settings from this device, enter the administrative IP address in
Step 4
the Access IP field.
To learn more about the access IP address, its role, and dependencies, see
Reporting IP, and Interface Settings, page
Enter the IP address of the interface that publishes syslog messages, SNMP notifications, NetFlow
Step 5
MIBs, or any combination of the three, in the Reporting IP field.
To learn more about the reporting IP address, its role, and dependencies, see
Reporting IP, and Interface Settings, page
If you entered an address in the Access IP field, select SNMP, TELNET, SSH, or FTP from the Access
Step 6
Type list, and continue with the procedure that matches your selection:
Configure SNMP Access for Devices in MARS, page 2-11
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Configure Telnet Access for Devices in MARS, page 2-11
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Configure SSH Access for Devices in MARS, page 2-12
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Configure FTP Access for Devices in MARS, page 2-12
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For more information on determining the access type, see
(Optional) To enable MARS to retrieve MIB objects for this reporting device, enter the device's
Step 7
read-only community string in the SNMP RO Community field.
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Selecting the Access Type, page
User Guide for Cisco Security MARS Local Controller
Cisco Router Devices
Understanding Access IP,
Understanding Access IP,
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