Black Box ET0010A User Manual
ETEMS Troubleshooting
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EncrypTight User Guide
Viewing Port and Discard Status
The Status view displays information about local and remote port status, and discarded packets. Port
status is available only for ETEPs. The details displayed for discarded packets varies by appliance model.
See the user manuals for your appliance for more information.
status is available only for ETEPs. The details displayed for discarded packets varies by appliance model.
See the user manuals for your appliance for more information.
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ETEP port status and discarded packets counts
To display status:
1 In the Appliance Manager, select the target appliance in the Appliances view.
2 On the View menu, click Status.
3 Click Refresh or Clear. The Refresh button updates the discard counters. The behavior of the Clear
1 In the Appliance Manager, select the target appliance in the Appliances view.
2 On the View menu, click Status.
3 Click Refresh or Clear. The Refresh button updates the discard counters. The behavior of the Clear
button varies by appliance model. On the ETEP, the Clear button resets the discard counters on the
appliance and in ETEMS.
appliance and in ETEMS.
Exporting SAD and SPD Files
Security policies are rules that tell an encryption appliance how to process different packets that it
receives. Security policies are stored in the appliance’s security policy database (SPD).
receives. Security policies are stored in the appliance’s security policy database (SPD).
A security association (SA) is a set of information that describes the particular security mechanisms that
are used for secure communications between two appliances. The appliance’s security associations are
contained in its security association database (SAD).
are used for secure communications between two appliances. The appliance’s security associations are
contained in its security association database (SAD).
ETEMS can export the SPD and SAD from the ETEP to a CSV file to aid in policy troubleshooting. See
the ETEP Installation Guide for more information about the information contained in the SPD and SAD.
the ETEP Installation Guide for more information about the information contained in the SPD and SAD.