Symantec 10521146 Administration Guide - Page 308

Configuring advanced parameters

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308 Advanced configuration Configuring advanced parameters ■ On Devices, click Configuration > Node > Network Security Parameters and choose a node from the pull-down list in Select Node. Click OK. 2 In Symantec Network Security Configuration Parameters, under Log and Database Parameters, set values for each of the listed parameters. 3 In Size to Trigger Rotation, enter the rotation size. 4 In Flag for SCP Usage, click True. 5 In Destination Host for SCP, type the target host name or IP address. 6 In User Account for SCP, type user name to transfer files to on the target host. 7 In Destination Directory for SCP, type the directory to transfer files to on the target host. 8 In Limit Size for Archive Directory, type the maximum disk space allowed for archived files. 9 In Limit Size for Traffic Record Directory, type the maximum disk space allowed for traffic record data. 10 Click Apply. Configuring advanced parameters The Symantec Network Security software and the Symantec Network Security 7100 Series appliance employ a common core architecture that provides detection, analysis, storage, and response functionality. Most procedures in this section apply to both the 7100 Series appliance and the Symantec Network Security 4.0 software. The 7100 Series appliance also provides additional functionality that is unique to an appliance. Each section describes this additional functionality in detail. A variety of configurable parameters enable you to customize your Symantec Network Security intrusion detection system. Most parameters apply to both Symantec Network Security and Symantec Network Security 7100 Series systems, and to clusters, single nodes, and/or to sensors. This section describes the following topics: ■ About parameters for clusters, nodes, and sensors ■ About basic setup and advanced tuning ■ Configuring node parameters ■ Configuring basic parameters

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Advanced configuration
Configuring advanced parameters
On
Devices
, click
Configuration
>
Node
>
Network Security
Parameters
and choose a node from the pull-down list in
Select Node
.
Click
OK.
2
In
Symantec Network Security Configuration Parameters
, under
Log and
Database Parameters
, set values for each of the listed parameters.
3
In
Size to Trigger Rotation
, enter the rotation size.
4
In
Flag for SCP Usage
, click
True
.
5
In
Destination Host for SCP
, type the target host name or IP address.
6
In
User Account for SCP
, type user name to transfer files to on the target
host.
7
In
Destination Directory for SCP
, type the directory to transfer files to on
the target host.
8
In
Limit Size for Archive Directory
, type the maximum disk space allowed
for archived files.
9
In
Limit Size for Traffic Record Directory
, type the maximum disk space
allowed for traffic record data.
10
Click
Apply
.
Configuring advanced parameters
The Symantec Network Security software and the Symantec Network Security
7100 Series appliance employ a common core architecture that provides
detection, analysis, storage, and response functionality. Most procedures in this
section apply to both the 7100 Series appliance and the Symantec Network
Security 4.0 software. The 7100 Series appliance also provides additional
functionality that is unique to an appliance. Each section describes this
additional functionality in detail.
A variety of configurable parameters enable you to customize your Symantec
Network Security intrusion detection system. Most parameters apply to both
Symantec Network Security and Symantec Network Security 7100 Series
systems, and to clusters, single nodes, and/or to sensors.
This section describes the following topics:
About parameters for clusters, nodes, and sensors
About basic setup and advanced tuning
Configuring node parameters
Configuring basic parameters