96 Populating the topology database
Adding nodes and objects
In-line pair
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The monitoring interface objects of a 7100 Series appliance node are
automatically generated when the node is added to the topology. You cannot
manually add or delete monitoring interfaces, but you must edit them to ensure
that Network Security functions properly.
SuperUsers can add, edit, or delete interface group and in-line pair objects.
This section describes the following procedures:
Editing monitoring interfaces on 7100 Series nodes
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Adding or editing interface groups
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Adding or editing in-line pairs
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Editing monitoring interfaces on 7100 Series nodes
The Network Security console provides a way to edit the automatically
generated interface objects on a 7100 Series node. It is especially important that
you enter monitored network information on the Networks tab.
Two interfaces cabled into the actual network traffic path,
and configured for in-line mode. Allows blocking of
malicious traffic.