Configuring license and update servers

Use the Update Settings page to configure license and update servers to download updates for your Network IPS appliance.

About this task

Navigating in IPS Local Management Interface: Manage System Settings > Updates and Licensing > Update Settings

Navigating in SiteProtector™ Management: select the Update Settings policy

Procedure
  1. Click the License and Update Servers tab.
  2. Click the Add icon.
  3. Configure the following options:
    Option Description
    Enabled Specifies if the feature is enabled or not.
    Name Specifies a descriptive name of the server.
    Host or IP Specifies the host name or IP address of the server.
    Port Specifies the port for the server.
    Trust Level Lists the available trust levels for authenticating with the server.
    Use a Proxy Sever Specifies the use of a proxy server.
    Proxy Host Lists the host name of the proxy server.
    Port Specifies the port of the proxy server.
    Enable Authentication Specifies if authentication is enabled or not.
    User Name Lists the user name for authenticating with the license or update server.
    Password Displays the password for authenticating with the license or update server.
    Confirm Password Confirms the password used for authenticating with the license or update server.