Adding a Secondary Appliance to the Cluster Parent topic

Verify that the secondary appliance has the same firmware, hotfix, and patch version as the active primary appliance.
To view the appliance firmware, hotfix, and patch version, see About Screen.
Update or upgrade the appliance firmware, hotfix, and patch version as necessary. For details, see Updates.
Note
Note
  • If your network has Trend Micro Control Manager, only register the active primary appliance to Control Manager.
  • When using high availability, use the virtual IP address to register.

Procedure

  1. Perform the installation and deployment tasks as described in the TippingPoint Advanced Threat Protection Analyzer Installation and Deployment Guide.
  2. Configure the secondary appliance.
    1. On the management console of the secondary appliance, go to Administration → System Settings and click the Cluster tab.
    2. Select Secondary mode.
    3. Type the IPv4 address or IPv6 address of the active primary appliance in Active primary IP address.
      Note
      Note
      If you are using high availability, type the IPv4 virtual address or IPv6 virtual address.
    4. Type the Active primary API key.
    5. Click Test Connection.
      Tip
      Tip
      Secondary appliances can test their connection to the active primary appliance at any time. Click Test Connection to get detailed information about any connectivity problems.
    6. Click Save.
  3. (Optional) Configure additional settings on the secondary appliance.
    1. Configure the sandbox network connection setting.
      For details, see Enabling External Connections.
      Note
      Note
      Trend Micro recommends using the external network connection setting of the active primary appliance.
    2. Configure the cloud sandbox setting.
      For details, see Cloud Sandbox Tab.
    3. Configure the appliance network settings.
      For details, see Network Tab.
    4. Add accounts.
      For details, see Accounts Tab.