McAfee MAP-3300-SWG Product Guide - Page 286

Transparent Router mode, Explicit Proxy mode

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Overview of System features Setup Wizard Transparent Bridge mode requires the least configuration. You do not need to reconfigure your clients or default gateway to send traffic to the appliance. You do not need to update a routing table. Transparent Router mode on page 286 Explicit Proxy mode on page 287 Transparent Router mode Use this page to specify the type of installation. • Standard Setup installation has fewer steps and is intended for Transparent Bridge mode. • Custom Setup installation allows you to select the operating mode. • Restore from a File installation allows you to set up the appliance using the configuration details saved from another appliance. You can choose which details you need. If the file came from an earlier version of the software, some details are not available. • ePO Managed Setup installation allows you to configure only the settings that you need if you plan to have your appliance managed by McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator. The appliance operates in one of the following modes - Transparent Bridge, Transparent Router, or Explicit Proxy. The mode affects how you integrate the appliance into your network and how the appliance handles traffic. You will need to change the mode only if you restructure your network. Transparent Bridge Mode on page 285 Transparent Router mode In Transparent Router mode, other network devices, such as mail servers, are unaware that the appliance has intercepted and scanned the email before forwarding it. The appliance's operation is transparent to the devices. 286 McAfee Email and Web Security Appliances 5.6.0 Product Guide

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Transparent Bridge mode requires the least configuration. You do not need to reconfigure your clients
or default gateway to send traffic to the appliance. You do not need to update a routing table.
Transparent Router mode
on page 286
Explicit Proxy mode
on page 287
Transparent Router mode
Use this page to specify the type of installation.
Standard Setup
installation has fewer steps and is intended for Transparent Bridge mode.
Custom Setup
installation allows you to select the operating mode.
Restore from a File
installation allows you to set up the appliance using the configuration details saved
from another appliance. You can choose which details you need. If the file came from an earlier
version of the software, some details are not available.
ePO Managed Setup
installation allows you to configure only the settings that you need if you plan to
have your appliance managed by McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator.
The appliance operates in one of the following modes — Transparent Bridge, Transparent Router, or
Explicit Proxy. The mode affects how you integrate the appliance into your network and how the
appliance handles traffic. You will need to change the mode only if you restructure your network.
Transparent Bridge Mode
on page 285
Transparent Router mode
In
Transparent Router
mode, other network devices, such as mail servers, are unaware that the appliance
has intercepted and scanned the email before forwarding it. The appliance's operation is
transparent
to
the devices.
Overview of System features
Setup Wizard
286
McAfee Email and Web Security Appliances 5.6.0 Product Guide