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End of Life Announcement

We are discontinuing support for all v4.x versions of Strata Guard as of October 1, 2009. You need to upgrade to v5.0 if you wish to continue to receive technical support and rule updates.

See our v5.0 Upgrade / v4.x End of Life page for upgrade instructions and detailed information on the shuttering of v4.x.


General

What version of Linux does Strata Guard run on?

Can I manually expire suppressed attacks?

How do I shutdown or restart the Strata Guard device?

What are some of the common Strata Guard terminal commands? Or what should I know how to do on the command line?

How do I create custom rules?

What should I back up to preserve my Strata Guard configuration settings?

How do I add custom SNORT rules to Strata Guard?

Can I install third-party software on the Strata Guard server?

Troubleshooting

I'm not seeing any attacks, is Strata Guard working?

On the main Strata Guard window, the Attack activity tab » graph sub tab does not display. How can I correct this?

Why do my graphs never report attacks within the last 5 or 10 minutes?

I can't ping the Strata Guard device. Is it working?

What ports are open on the Strata Guard device by default?

How do I get to a command prompt?

How do I configure my NIC card from the command line?

How can I make my machine boot without the keyboard plugged in?

I can't get rule updates.

How can I view rules that Strata Guard has inserted in my Checkpoint firewall?

License

How do I renew my subscription license?

Installation

I'm getting 'error on page' warnings or Javascript errors on the initial configuration page. What am I doing wrong?

How do I configure my Cisco switch so Strata Guard can 'listen' to network traffic?


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