Configure IP address settings in InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance (IWSVA)

You may assign or change an IP address via the Command Line Interface (CLI).

1. Login as root user to IWSVA via SSH (putty).

   

2. Edit /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 using vi editor.

   

3. Press 'Insert' key or letter ”i” on your keyboard to edit this file and enter the correct IP address, Gateway, Subnet Mask using the format below.

   

4. To save the changes, press 'Esc' key on your keyboard. Type ":wq" then press 'Enter'.

   

5. To add a DNS entry, edit /etc/resolv.conf. To save the changes, press 'Esc' on your keyboard. Type ":wq" then press 'Enter'.

   

6. Restart the network services using the command "service network restart".

   

You may also assign or change an IP address via CLISH.

1. Login as root then type “clish”. Type "enable" to enter Privileged Mode.

   

2. Type "configure network interface ipv4 static eth0 <ipaddress> <subnet mask>"

   

3. Assign a default gateway by typing "configure network route ipv4 default 10.201.0.1".

   

4. Assign DNS : configure network dns ipv4 10.201.161.55 10.200.0.2. (where DNS 1 is 10.201.161.55 and DNS 2 is 10.200.0.2)