Table Of Contents
A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - L - M - N - O - P - R - S - T - U - V - W - Z
Index
A
AAA
configure login prompts 5-18
Accounts
unlocking A-72
AC power 3-7
connecting to 4-7
adding
routes 5-10
administering the MARS Appliance 6-1
administrative account
default password settings 5-6
reset password 6-2
appliance
turning on power 4-8
Appliance Recovery DVD 3-8
archive 6-26
data 6-26
file and folder format 6-28
NFS for Windows 6-31
NFS on Linux 6-34
Windows Services for UNIX 6-31
archive data
identify time period contained 6-29
archiving 6-37
starting 6-38
stopping 6-38
B
backing up 6-37
backup 6-26
estimating storage requirements 6-27
network connection requirements 6-27
schedule 6-27
using eth1 interface for NFS traffic 6-27
browser
configure 3-9
C
cables
Cat 5 crossover 3-9
connect order 4-8
serial 3-9
telephone 3-9
cabling 3-7
connecting a console 4-8
connecting during installation 4-8
Cat 5 crossover cable B-5
cautions
significance of iii-xii
certificate 5-12
CLI
"?" command A-6
arp A-7
command conventions A-1
command privileges A-1
console connection 5-4
date A-9
direct console 5-5
dns A-11
dnssuffix A-12
domainname A-13
Ethernet console 5-5
exit A-14
gateway A-16
help A-17
hostname A-18
ifconfig A-20
netstat A-22
nslookup A-23
ntp A-24
passwd A-25
passwd expert A-26
ping A-27
pnlog A-36
pnreset A-38
usage note 6-47
pnrestore
pnstart A-44
pnstatus A-45
pnstop A-46
raidstatus (4.2.x) A-49
reboot A-51
route A-52
serial console 5-5
ssh A-57
SSH console 5-5
sslcert A-59
tcpdump A-67
telnet A-68
time A-69
timezone A-70
traceroute A-71
version A-73
command line interface
See CLI. A-1
command reference
CLI conventions A-1
command privileges A-1
syntax, checking A-2
system help A-2
configuration
initial 5-1
initial procedure 5-6
console connection 5-4
log in 6-2
log off 6-3
remote shut down 6-3
conventions
command line interface A-1
cords
connect order 4-8
power 3-9
creating a safe environment 3-6
D
data
archive 6-26
archiving 6-37
backup 6-26
default address
eth0 5-5
eth1 5-5
default login 5-12
default password 5-12
deleting
routes 5-10
disaster recovery
overview 6-39
planning failover 6-45
DNS
configuration settings 5-16
documentation
related to this product iii-xvii
typographical conventions in iii-xii
DVD 3-8
E
electrostatic discharge
protecting against 3-4
e-mail settings
define system administrative account 5-17
error messages, list of B-14
eth0 5-14
define settings 5-7
eth1 5-14
define settings 5-8
Ethernet connectors 1-10
events per second
deployment planning 2-1
F
failover
configure standby server 6-45
file system consistency check 6-11
during reboot 6-11
filter
modem 4-8
fsck, see file system consistency check 6-11
G
getting started
initial configuration 5-1
Global Controller
reimaging guidelines 6-47
H
hardware
Cat 5 crossover cable 3-9
status 4-9
help
system, displaying A-2
hostname
define for appliance 5-9
host routes
adding 5-10
deleting 5-10
hot swap
configure standby server 6-45
I
initial configuration 5-1
installation
cables, connecting 4-8
creating a safe environment 3-6
installing in a rack 4-2
network, setting up 3-8
power source, connecting to 4-8
precautions for rack-mounting 3-7
preparation 3-1
preparing for
LAN options, precautions for 3-8
modems, precautions for 3-8
telecommunications, precautions for 3-8
safety 3-1
site preparation 3-5
tools and equipment required 3-8
interface names 5-14
Internal upgrade server, preparing for use 6-10
IP address
defaults for MARS 5-5
L
LAN options
precautions for 3-8
license
4.x software 5-11
license key 5-11
4.x software 5-11
locating on chassis 1-7
Local Controller
standalone mode reset A-39
logging off 6-3
logging on 6-2
login
default 5-12
logs
viewing at console 6-6
M
MARS appliance
administering 6-1
disaster recovery 6-39
license key 5-11
log in 5-11
log off via console 6-3
log on via console 6-2
name of 5-14
reboot from console 6-4
reset password 6-2
shutdown via console 6-3
upgrade 6-6
MARS software
version B-1
migration
move data and configuration 6-45
Modems
line impedance matching filter 4-8
modems
precautions for 3-8
N
NetFlow flows per second
deployment planning 2-1
network routes
adding 5-10
deleting 5-10
NFS Server
Linux 6-34
NTP
configuration settings 5-10
O
operating ranges
environmentals 3-6
P
packaging
contents 3-8
password
default 5-12
resetting 6-2
personnel qualifications warning iii-xi
personnel training warning iii-xi
pnadmin account, recovery 6-40
pnlog show command 6-6
ports
required flows 2-2
used by MARS 2-2
power cords 3-9
powering up 4-8
processes, see services. B-11
R
rack-mounting
precautions for 3-7
rack rails 3-9
rebooting 6-4
recovery
CD ROM 6-39
DVD 6-40
re-image Global Controller 6-42
re-image Local Controller 6-41
restore data 6-44
recovery DVD
burn bootable 6-41
burn speed guideline 6-41
format guidelines 6-41
restore Global Controller 6-42
restore Local Controller 6-41
recovery management 6-39
re-imaging hard drive 6-41, 6-42
restore
range of days 6-46
routes
adding 5-10
deleting 5-10
S
safety
electrostatic discharge 3-4
general precautions 3-3
installation 3-1
preventing EMI 3-5
warnings and cautions 3-1
with electricity 3-4
scheduled activities
archive intervals 6-30
search domains 5-16
self-signed certificate 5-12
serial cable 3-9
services
determine status 6-4
expected differences in Global Controller 6-5, A-45, B-11
expected status 6-5, A-45, B-11
list of B-11
starting system 6-5
stopping system 6-5
shutting down 6-3
site preparation 3-5
SSL
self-signed 5-12
starting
archiving 6-38
system services 6-5
status, determining system 6-4
stopping
archiving 6-38
support information
collecting B-2
get_mars_summary_info.sh script B-2
pnlog mailto
contents of B-3
supporting devices
deployment planning 2-1
syntax of commands, checking A-2
system administrative account 5-12
T
telecommunications, precautions for 3-8
telephone cable 3-9
temperature, operating 1-6
troubleshoot
cannot add device B-2
delete device B-2
error messages B-14
password recovery B-2
re-add device B-2
rename device B-2
turning on
appliance 4-8
typographical conventions in this document iii-xii
U
unlock
CLI command
after login failure A-72
updates
software updates 5-18
upgrade
burn CD-ROM 6-10
checklist 6-6
determine upgrade path 6-18
download packages 6-20
from CLI 6-22
from GUI 6-21
Local Controller from Global Controller 6-24
path matrix 6-19
prepare internal server 6-10
upsize
moving to a bigger MARS appliance 6-45
V
version
IPS signature version
determine B-1
MARS software B-1
W
warnings
regarding
batteries and explosion danger 3-2
chassis, opening 3-3
chassis, working on 3-2
disposal of unit 3-3
explosion 3-2
faceplates and cover panels, removing 3-3
ground conductor, defeating 3-2, 3-6
installation area 3-6
instructions, reading 3-2
On/Off switch 3-2
power cords, more than one 3-2
rack-mounting equipment 3-2, 3-7
safety cover 3-2
training and qualifications of personnel working on unit iii-xi
translations of 3-1
Windows Services for UNIX 6-31
create share 6-33
enable logging 6-34
install 6-31
Z
Zone 5-14