Which device requires internet access for the update to work?

Administrator wishes to update IPS from SmartConsole by clicking on the option “update now” under the IPS tab.

Which device requires internet access for the update to work?
A . Security Gateway
B . Device where SmartConsole is installed
C . SMS
D . SmartEvent

View Answer

Answer: B

Explanation:

Updating IPS Manually

You can immediately update IPS with real-time information on attacks and all the latest protections from the IPS website. You can only manually update IPS if a proxy is defined in Internet Explorer settings.

To obtain updates of all the latest protections from the IPS website:

Configure the settings for the proxy server in Internet Explorer. In Microsoft Internet Explorer, open  Tools > Internet Options > Connections  tab  > LAN Settings .

The LAN Settings window opens.

Select  Use a proxy server for your LAN . Configure the IP address and port number for the proxy server. Click  OK .

The settings for the Internet Explorer proxy server are configured.

In the IPS tab, select  Download Updates and clickUpdate Now .