Steps to Deploy - Firewall Analyzer - Distributed Edition

Firewall Analyzer Distributed Edition can be deployed using the steps given below:

After successfully installing and starting the Admin Server and Collector Server(s), you can view all required reports for each Collector Server from Admin Serve Console.

Installing Admin Server

  • Download Firewall Analyzer version 6.0 or later.
  • After accepting the licensing terms, select the Distributed Edition and select the mode as Admin Server.
  • Configure the proxy server details, in case Admin Server is behind a proxy server the details are required to contact the Collector Server(s).
  • Once installed start the Firewall Analyzer Server.

Installing Collector Server
  • Before proceeding with installation of Collector Server(s), ensure that Admin Server is installed, running and can be reached from the machine, in which Collector server is to be installed.
  • After accepting the licensing terms, select the Distributed Edition and select the mode as Collector Server.
  • Configure the host name, port, protocol of Admin Server.
  • Configure the proxy server details, in case Collector Server is behind a proxy server the details are required to contact the Admin Server.
  • Once installed, start the Collector server and configure the firewalls to send logs to the Collector Server.