Configuring Forward Proxy Mode

Procedure

1. Go to Administration → Deployment Wizard.
   The Welcome page opens.
2. In the Deployment Mode section, select Forward proxy.
3. Click Next.
4. In the Working Mode Settings page, specify the following details.

   HTTP listening port	Specify the port that the proxy server uses to listen.
   Enable upstream proxy	Select this option if the network uses an upstream proxy server and specify the IPv4 address and port number in Proxy server and Port number.

5. Click Next.
6. In the Network page, specify the following details:

   Option	Description
   Host name	Specify a host name.
   Primary DNS server	Specify the IP address of the DNS server. This is a required setting.
   Secondary DNS server	Optionally, specify the IP address for a secondary DNS server.
   Management interface	This is a read-only field and is pre-set to eth0. This interface is used for management.
   Mode	This is a read-only field and is pre-set to static.
   IPv4 address, IPv4 mask, and Default IPv4 gateway	Specify the IPv4 network settings.

7. Click Next.
   The Time page opens.
8. In the Time section, configure the time and location settings for the Deep Discovery Web Inspector appliance.

   Option	Description
   NTP server	Enter the NTP server IP address.
   System time zone	Set the appropriate time zone by selecting the location closest to the Deep Discovery Web Inspector appliance. Optionally, instead of selecting a location, you can select Etc and then choose the offset that matches the location closest to the Deep Discovery Web Inspector appliance.

9. Click Next.
   The Summary page opens.
10. Review and verify the settings and then perform the appropriate action:
    1. If the settings are not as desired, click on Previous and modify settings as required.
    2. If the settings are verified, click on Done to save the configuration.

       Note After you click Done, a dialog box opens asking if you want to reboot the appliance. After you click OK, the connection to the appliance disconnects and the appliance reboots. After the appliance restarts, the Log On page is displayed. If you do not want to reboot, you can click Cancel instead of OK. If you click Cancel, the Summary page reopens.

    Important If you exit the wizard before saving settings, the configuration is not saved.