Appliance Management - Remote Access - McAfee MAP-3300-SWG - Web Security Appliance 3300 Product Manual

Table 206 Option definitions (continued)
Option Definition
When selected, accepts NTP messages from a specified server or a network
Enable NTP
broadcast. NTP synchronizes timekeeping among devices in a network. Some
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) provide a timekeeping service. Because NTP
messages are not sent often, they do not noticeably affect the appliance's
performance.
Enable NTP client When selected, accepts NTP messages from network broadcasts only. This method
is useful on a busy network but must trust other devices in the network.
broadcasts
When deselected, accepts NTP messages only from servers specified in the list.
Displays the network address or a domain name of one or more NTP servers that
NTP Server
the appliance uses. For example, time.nist.gov.
If you specify several servers, the appliance examines each NTP message in turn to
determine the correct time.
Type the IP address of a new NTP Server.
New Server
Task — Using an NTP Server to set the appliance date and time
1 Click System | Appliance Management | Time and Date.
2 Select Enable NTP and click New Server.
3 Type the IP address of the server that you wish to add.
Useful websites
• http://www.ntp.org
• http://www.worldtimeserver.com/current_time_in_UTC.aspx
Appliance Management — Remote Access
Use this page to provide the methods of accessing the appliance remotely.
System | Appliance Management | Remote Access
Benefits of using the remote access feature
This feature controls the access to the user interface and the secure shell, and provides an extra layer
of protection in addition to that provided by username and password authentication.
Use the out-of-band interface if you do not want the user interface or secure shell to be accessible on
the same network as the data traffic that is being scanned.
The page has these sections:
• Secure Shell Configuration
• User Interface Access Configuration
• Out of Band Management
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