You can use the SMS client to configure, monitor, and report on all of the
TippingPoint devices in your network from a single interface.
The SMS server includes the following interfaces:
- SMS web management console – Web-based
interface from which you can install or upgrade SMS client software, monitor the
TippingPoint devices installed on your network, access Threat Insights,
and examine the operational, security, and performance contexts of your filters so
that you
can fine-tune your profiles for maximum security effectiveness.
You can review the SMS system log, exported and archived files, or saved reports. You can also access certain SMS web management console features from your mobile devices and tablets. Learn more: SMS Web Management.
- SMS client – Java-based application for Windows, Linux, or Mac workstations. The SMS client consists of a graphical user interface that enables you to manage the TippingPoint system.
- Command Line Interface (CLI) – Text-based interface that enables users with SuperUser rights to log in to and configure the SMS server.