FireScope Quick Start
Configuring FireScope to Use a Proxy Server
Steps to Access
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Log in to the FireScope Appliance Configuration interface, through one of two ways:
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If you are currently logged into FireScope as a FireScope Administrator, is by clicking on the Administration menu and selecting the last link, titled 'Appliance Configuration Wizard'.
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From a browser window type in the address of your FireScope appliance, and add :8004 to the end (e.g. http://192.168.0.1:8004)
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Click on Configuration.
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Click on Configure Internet Proxy.
Use the Configure Internet Proxy page to configure the HTTP and HTTPS proxy servers used by the appliance. Click Clear to clear all entries. Click Save to save changes.
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HTTP Proxy -- In the text boxes provided, type the IP address or host name for the HTTP proxy followed by the port number and any credentials required by the proxy.
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HTTPS Proxy -- In the text boxes provided, type the IP address or host name for the HTTPS proxy followed by the port number and any credentials required by the proxy. To use the same proxy settings as HTTP, check Use HTTP proxy.
- This article applies to
- FireScope Unify
- Version
- 2.1.4
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- Information
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For step by step instructions on setting up Service Groups, managed Configuration Items and your service-levels, browse the FireScope Administration Guide.
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