Details the management of the Crosswork Data Gateway base VM, covering the interactive console, user role configuration, system settings, and essential troubleshooting procedures for maintaining network connectivity and system health.
A Crosswork Data Gateway instance is deployed as a standalone entity and can be located geographically apart from the controller application such as Crosswork Cloud or Crosswork Network Controller. This instance is designed to connect to the controller application, enabling seamless data collection from the network.
This chapter contains the following topics:
Crosswork Data Gateway interactive console
Details the Crosswork Data Gateway interactive console, providing a command-line interface for managing and troubleshooting the system. It outlines the main menu structure, explains role-based access for administrators and operators, and includes essential configuration guidelines for system settings.
Manage Crosswork Data Gateway users
Lists the supported user roles and their associated permissions for Crosswork Data Gateway, while providing guidance for users to securely manage and update their own passphrases.
View the system settings
Details the procedure for viewing system configurations in Crosswork Data Gateway, including vNIC addresses, NTP, DNS, proxy settings, UUID, syslog, certificates, first boot logs, timezone, and enrollment tokens.
Change the system settings
Guides you through the process of modifying system settings for Crosswork Data Gateway, including requirements for administrator access, IPv6 formatting, and custom SCP port configuration when accessing the Change Current System Settings menu.
Crosswork Data Gateway VMs troubleshooting
Outlines the Troubleshooting menu options for Crosswork Data Gateway VMs, including diagnostic commands, Showtech execution, system shutdown, auditd log exports, TAC shell access, and re-enrollment procedures to help users identify and resolve operational issues.