•
https port for NBI service—Allows you to configure a port to listen for messages for the
NSM API. By default, this value is 8443. You can configure it to any port number from
1025 to 65535.
•
Remote Replication of Database—Mirrors the daily backup to an external server. You
can toggle it on or off. After you turn it on, use the menu options to configure this option.
•
SRS Enabled Options (regional server only)—Opens a menu to enable and configure
the Statistical Report Server (SRS). These options enable NSMXpress to interface
with SRS. You can toggle it on or off. When it is on, a menu with additional options is
available.
NOTE:
SRS must be installed on a separate server from NSM.
The following sections provide details about the remote replication and SRS options:
•
Enabling and Configuring Remote Replication of the Database on page 15
•
Enabling and Configuring SRS (Regional Server Only) on page 16
Enabling and Configuring Remote Replication of the Database
To configure remote replication of database settings:
1.
On the Advanced Options menu, click
Menu
next to Remote Replication of Database
(see Figure 4 on page 12) to configure daily backups (see Figure 11 on page 15).
Figure 11: Remote Replication of Database Options
2.
Use the
Remote Replication of Database
option to turn remote replication on (
y
) or
off (
n
). The default is off.
3.
Use the
Hour of day to Replicate Database
option to start the backup. The valid range
(in hours) is 00 through 23. The default is 2 AM.
4.
Use the
Remote Backup IP
option to enter the IP address of the remote backup server.
Backup information is copied to the
/var/netscreen/dbbackup
directory on the remote
server. The “nsm” user must exist on both servers and you must establish an SSH trust
relationship. See the
Network and Security Manager Installation Guide
, for details.
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