The following guides are just best practices and should help you with common tasks in a azeti SONARPLEX infrastructure. Please make small changes and monitor the performance of your device, adjust step by step. A lot of the success of optimizations depends on your configuration in detail. Make sure to test changes in a test environment first before deploying to your production system. You can use the free VAA (available on www.azeti.net) for testing. Info |
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- Agent Password: Use a strong azeti Agent Password, best is to use more than 16 letters, special chars and numbers (
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| > Configuration > Network > Agent Configuration) - IP Forward: Disable "IP Forwarding" (forwarding of ip packets between the network interfaces)
- SNMP Community: Change the default SNMP community strings, use strong strings instead of "public" (
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| > Configuration > Network > SNMP Configuration and Configuration > System > Status Delivery Configuration for Distributed Monitoring) - HTTPS: Enable HTTPS instead of unencrypted HTTP (
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| > Configuration > Network > HTTP Configuration), optionally change the HTTPS Port to something different than 443,444 - SSL Certificate: Use properly (signed by a trusted CA) signed SSL certificates instead of the default self-signed azeti certificate
- Passwords: Change the Administrator password and use a strong password (
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| > Configuration > Accounts > Administrator (admin)) - Accounts: Delete all unnecessary accounts or at least disable the web and admin GUI access for unprivileged users (
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| > Configuration > Accounts) - Updates: Keep your SONARPLEX up to date, check portal.azeti.net regularly or enable Auto Updates if your SONARPLEX does have an internet connection
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