McAfee MAP-3300-SWG - Web Security Appliance 3300, Product Manual

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G — Content area
The content area contains the currently active content and is where most of your interaction will be.
The changes that you make take effect after you click the green
checkmark.
Common tasks within the interface
This section describes some common procedures for setting up, configuring, and managing your
appliance.
Tasks
• Enabling each feature on page 12
To ensure good detection and best performance, some features on the appliance are on
(enabled) by default, while others are off (disabled). Many dialog boxes and windows have
an
Enabled
checkbox. To use any feature, make sure you have selected this checkbox.
• Making changes to the appliance's configuration on page 12
Use this task to make changes to the operation of the appliance.
Enabling each feature
To ensure good detection and best performance, some features on the appliance are on (enabled) by
default, while others are off (disabled). Many dialog boxes and windows have an
Enabled
checkbox. To
use any feature, make sure you have selected this checkbox.
Making changes to the appliance's configuration
Use this task to make changes to the operation of the appliance.
Task
1 In the navigation bar, click an icon. The blue tabs below the icons change to show the available
features.
2 Click the tabs until you reach the page you need.
To locate any page, examine the tabs, or locate the subject in the Help index. The location of the
page is often described at the foot of the Help page. Example:
System
|
Appliance Management
|
Database Maintenance
3
On the page, select the options. Click the Help button (?) for information about each option.
4
Navigate to other pages as needed.
5
To save your configuration changes, click the green checkmark icon at the top right of the window.
6
In the
Configuration change comment
window, type a comment to describe your changes, then click
OK
.
Wait a few minutes while the configuration is updated.
7 To see all your comments, select
System
|
Cluster Management
|
Backup and Restore Configuration [+] Review
Configuration Changes
in the navigation bar.
Preface
Working with your McAfee Email and Web Security Appliances
12 McAfee Email and Web Security Appliances 5.6.0 Product Guide