

The network interface configuration stored on the Management Server contains most The network interface configuration for NGFW Engines is stored on the Management Server in the properties of Single Firewall,įirewall Cluster, Single IPS, IPS Cluster, Single Layer 2 Firewall, Layer 2 FirewallĬluster, Master NGFW Engine, and Virtual NGFW Engine elements. A Master NGFW Engine is a physical appliance that provides resources for Virtual NGFW Engines. Virtual NGFW Engines are logically separate NGFW Enginess that run as virtual instances on a physical NGFW appliance. Creating and modifying Master NGFW Engine and Virtual NGFW Engine elements.Includes interface definitions, cluster mode selection, tester settings, and other The Firewalls, IPS engines, and Layer 2 Firewalls. NGFW Engine elements contain the configuration information that is directly related to You can configure the NGFW Engine properties, activate optional features, and You can create and modify Firewalls, IPS engines, Layer 2 Firewalls, Master NGFW Engines and Virtual NGFW Engines. Security Management Center (SMC) configuration allows you to customize how the SMC components work. You can command and set options for engines through the Management Client or on theĮngine command line. You can use the SMC to monitor system components and third-party devices.

How the different SMC components should be positioned and deployed.Īfter deploying the SMC components, you are ready to start using the Management Client and carrying out Introduction to the Forcepoint Next Generation Firewall solutionīefore setting up Forcepoint Next Generation Firewall (Forcepoint NGFW), it is useful to know what the different components do and what engine roles areīefore you can set up the system and start configuring elements, you must consider.This online help was created for Forcepoint Next Generation Firewall (Forcepoint NGFW), version 6.9.0.
