Juniper NETWORK AND SECURITY MANAGER NSM3000 - REV 1, Manual

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Management IP—Enter 1 to select interface eth0 or eth1 as the primary IP address for
your management server. Once configured, the setup program displays the IP address
for the interface you selected.
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NSM super password—Enter 2 to specify an NSM “super” password. This password
must be at least eight characters long and is case-sensitive. This password is used by
the NSM superuser (also referred to as the NSM administrator). This user has the
highest level of privileges in NSM.
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GUI Server one-time password—Enter 3 to specify this password. This password
authenticates this server to its peer in a high-availability configuration, and to regional
servers.
• Menu: High Availability—Enter 4 to open a menu to configure HA. See “Configuring High
Availability” on page 22.
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Menu: Advanced Options—Enter 5 to open a menu of additional options, including the
port number for receiving messages through the NSM API, and remote database
replication details.
The following sections provide procedures for configuring HA and advanced options:
• Configuring High Availability on page 22
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Configuring Advanced Options on page 24
Configuring High Availability
To configure high availability (HA), from the NSM Configuration Main menu, enter 4 . The
NSM appliance displays the High Availability menu:
1> High Availability [n]
Whether to enable HA on this server or not
2> Primary Status [y]
If 'y', this machine is a Primary Server
and if 'n' this machine is a Secondary
Server
3> HA Remote IP []
IP address for the peer's primary
heartbeat link
4> HA Link Failure Detection IP []
IP address outside the HA cluster
5> HA Inter-server password []
Shared password for heartbeat
6> Menu: Shared Disk [Off]
7> Menu: HA Links
8> Menu: HA Advanced Settings
The following options are available to configure HA.
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