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SSL Tap settings

The SSL Tap settings are used for configuring interfaces on Web Gateway that connect to monitoring devices for sending them tapped SSL traffic in decrypted format.

SSL Tap

Settings for SSL tapping interfaces

Table A-52 SSL Tap

Option Definition
Enable interfaces for SSL Tap When selected, tapped SSL traffic can be sent in decrypted format to monitoring devices through interfaces that are configured here.
List of interfaces Provides a list of interfaces for connecting to a monitoring device.

 

Table A-53 List of interfaces – List entry

Option Definition
Network interface Specifies the interface on Web Gateway that is used for connecting to a monitoring device.
Client IP for IPv4 traffic Provides the IP address of the client that is used when the tapped SSL traffic is sent under IPv4.

Providing this address is optional. The default address is that of the client currently in use.
Client IP for IPv6 traffic Provides the IP address of the client that is used when the tapped SSL traffic is sent under IPv6.

Providing this address is optional. The default address is that of the client currently in use.
Client MAC Provides the MAC address of the client that is used when the tapped SSL traffic is sent.

Providing this address is optional. The default address is the MAC address of the Web Gateway appliance.
Destination MAC address Provides the MAC address of the destination that the tapped SSL data packets are sent to.
Comment Provides a plain-text comment on an interface.

 

Advanced settings

Advanced settings for connections used for sending SSL tapped traffic

Table A-54 Advanced settings

Option Definition
Maximum SSL Tap queue size per
connection
Limits the size of a queue of SSL tapped traffic on each of the connections that are involved to the specified value (in MB).
Default limit: 10240 MB

 

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