Load Devices From The Seed File - Cisco CS-MARS-20-K9 - Security MARS 20 User Manual

Adding Reporting and Mitigation Devices
Table 2-4 Seed File Column Description (continued)
Column Type
Column G USER NAME
Column H SSH/FTP/RPC
PASSWORD
Column I TELNET
PASSWORD
Column J ENABLE
PASSWORD
Columns K EMPTY
Column L EMPTY
Column M EMPTY
Column N EMPTY
Column O EMPTY
Column P EMPTY
Column Q EMPTY
Column R EMPTY
Column S EMPTY
Column T FTP LOCATION [if
Access Type =FTP]
Column U Access/Reporting IP
[optional]

Load Devices From the Seed File

Once you have completed the seed file, you must the CSV file on to the FTP server where you want to
upload it.
To load the file into the MARS, follow these steps:
Click Admin > System Setup > Security and Monitor Devices > Load From Seed File.
Step 1
Enter the FTP Server's IP address, the user name and password for the FTP server, the path, and the file
Step 2
name for the seed file.
The FTP path starts from the FTP root, not from the sysroot for the configuration path.
Click Submit.
Step 3
Once you have loaded devices from the seed file, return to each device. Continue to configure the
devices and to add information such as reporting IP addresses, and SNMP information.
Once add a device, you must click Activate for MARS to correctly process events received from that
Step 4
device. For more information, see
User Guide for Cisco Security MARS Local Controller
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Entry
The TELNET, SSH, FTP, or RPC user name. This column is only valid if
you have used TELNET, SSH, or FTP in
The SSH or FTP Password for the device. This column is only valid if you
have used SSH or FTP in Column
The Telnet password for the device.
The enable password (applicable only with FWSM, PIX, or IOS devices).
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The location for the FTP file. This location starts from the FTP root, not the
sysroot. If, for example, the file is at
using ./
configdata/router1.txt
The Access IP and Reporting IP address to use when populating this device.
The MARS Appliance uses this address to communicate with the device. See
Understanding Access IP, Reporting IP, and Interface Settings, page 2-8
Activate the Reporting and Mitigation Devices, page
Chapter 2 Reporting and Mitigation Devices Overview
Column F.
F.
<ftproot>/configdata/router1.txt
is correct.
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