Tippingpoint Konfigurations FAQ

 

Links

 

IPS

Allgemeine Infos

Serial

115200 bps, 8 Data Bits, Parity None, Stop Bits 1

 

Reset

Reset SuperUser Password

Connect with console cable (115200 bps, 8 Data Bits, Parity None, Stop Bits 1)
1. Reboot
2. As the IPS is booting, watch for the word \u201cLoading\u201d, this comes up after the TippingPoint banner.
3. Type the word mkey within 3 seconds.
4. Specify the new security level, SuperUser login and password.

How to Reset an IPS to Factory Settings

debug factory-reset (debug is with older firmwares restricted, get SuperUser Password from support. provide
   conf t service-access information to TP.

 

Management

Disable SMS Mgmt.

configure terminal no sms

Enable SMS Mgmt.

configure terminal sms

Show SMS configuration

show sms

Configuring (restrict) the Management Port of the IPS

configure terminal host ip-filter permit ip 111.222.33.44 255.255.255.255

Using Non IE Browser

configure terminal server no browser-check

Version

show version

 

Stats

Rules, number of flows, successful matches

show np rule-stats
show filter "filterNr"

Packet Statistic

show np engine packet

Port status, RX, TX, Autoneg

show interface ethernet 3 1 -details
show interface mgmtEthernet -details

 

for details of IPS segment 1, segment 2 would be "3 2".

 

SMS

Allgemeine Infos

Serial

9600 bps, 8 Data Bits, Parity None, Stop Bits 1

Default Password (case sensitive!!!!)

login: SuperUser
Password:  SuperUser

 

Reset

Recovering a Lost SMS SuperUser Password

1. Reboot the SMS
2. When the LILO prompt appears, press the TAB key
3. Type Recover
The SMS will run a recovery script that will ask for the new SuperUser password.
4. When the SMS is ready to login, specify;
 Login: SuperUser Password: SERIAL-NUMBER-OF-THE-SMS
 (Press ALT-F12 to see this) Press Alt-f1 to get back to the main login screen. Once in,
 you can change the password via the "getpasswd" command.

 

Resetting the SMS to Factory Defaults

 Run the following sequence of commands to reset an SMS
to its original factory settings. 

 set db.reinit
 set pwd.service-enable=1 (wait for completion)
 set repos.reset=SERIAL OF SERVER (wait for completion)
 shutdown (will restart SMS with setup wizard)
After the reboot, you may need to run the \u201csetup\u201d command to initiate the setup wizard.

 

Management

How to Enable Pinging of the SMS

set svc.ping-enable=1

 

Lock Down the SMS Webpage on GUI

Edit -> Preferences -> Security -> Require Login for Web Access

 

CLI commands

New 2.5 commands

Static Routing


Adds static IP route route.add <destination> <mask> <gateway>

Deletes static IP route route.del <destination> <mask> < gateway>

Displays the IP routing table route.info

Network Speed, Mode and Auto-negotiation


Sets network speed in Mb/s net.speed.set= <network speed in Mb/s> example setting: 10\100\1000

Displays current net work speed net.speed.get

Sets full or half duplex mode net.duplex.set=half\full

Displays current duplex mode net.duplex.get

Enables or disables auto-negotiation net.autoneg.set=yes\no

Displays current auto negotiation net.autoneg.get

setting Keyboard Layout


Provides configuration steps for a new keyboard layout kbdcfg

Sets a specific keyboard layout set kbd.layout=<keyboard designation> example setting: sg for Swiss-German keyboard layout

othger supporded: sg-latin1 de de-latin1 for more layouts see 2.5 release notes

 

Allgemeine Infos

Security Levels

Level 0: User names and passwords are unrestricted. Level 1: Names must be at least 6 characters long; passwords at least 8. Level 2: In addition to level 1 restrictions, passwords must contain: – at least 2 alpha characters – at least 1 numeric character – at least 1 non-alphanumeric characters

 

Zusätzliche Filter konfiguration

Grundstzlich alle Filter auf "Recommanded Settings" belassen, da damit auch nach DV upgrade
Filter aktiviert werden.
Zustzlich blocken:
- Spyware
- Backdoor
ev auch Filesharing und Instant Messaging, resp. "Windows command shell on high TCP port"

Zustzlich zumindest auf Notify:
- ZDI Filter

Security Group je nach Kundenanforderungen anpassen
Virus nicht auf Block+ Notify, sondern auf Block, Notify und Reset!
Aufpassen mit SMP und RPC Filter
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