Using the web-browser interface


(SPE2207)

You can use the BMC AMI Enterprise Connector for Illumio product on a web-browser.

Before you begin

To use the web-browser interface, you must configure an HTTPServer statement in Resident Security Server. To configure an HTTPServer statement, see "Server member (SRVSYS1)" in Sample RSS configuration parameters. For more information about the HTTP server parameters, see "Server member configuration parameters (SRVSYS1)" in RSS server configuration parameters.

To log on to EC for Illumio

Your system might vary depending on the installed products.

  1. In a web browser, enter https://systemName:port , substituting the values as determined by your installation and the RSS configuration.
  2. In the BMC AMI Security Logon window, enter your TSO user ID and password, and click Log On.
    The Product Selection menu is displayed.

    Important

    If you do not have the required level of authority to log on to RSS, your connection might be rejected, even if your user ID and password are correct.

  3. Click the EC for Illumio Launch button.
    The EC for Illumio dashboard displays the instance that you are running.
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    You can use the menus and buttons at the top of the dashboard to perform the following actions:

    Menu/Button

    Action

    Display

    Display System Status, Illumio Devices, and Illumio Workloads options

    Policies

    Display Manage Policies and Backout Promoted Policy options

    Manage

    Display Logs, Refresh Illumio Data, Export Interface/Service Data, and Create Illumio API Token options

    Menu

    Return to the Product Selection menu

    Log Off

    Exit EC for Illumio and the BMC AMI Security product group, and return to the BMC AMI Security Logon window

To copy or download a table

You can copy and download the tables on the product by using the Copy, XLSX, CSV, and PDF buttons on the dashboard.

Action

Task

To copy a table to the clipboard

Click Copy.

To download the table as a spreadsheet

Click XLSX.

To download the table as plain text

Click CSV.

To download the table as a PDF

Click PDF.

Important

If you click the Copy, XLSX, CSV, or PDF buttons after performing a sort or search on the table, then the download or copy actions are performed only on the search results and not on the whole table.

To promote a policy to production

  1. On the Policies > Manage Policies window, click Promote on the Action column, to the right of the table row containing the policy that you want to promote to production.
  2. Perform one of the following actions:
    • To refresh the Policy Agent dynamically, click Yes.
    • To refresh the Policy Agent manually, click No.
  3. Click Submit.

To delete a policy

  1. On the Policies > Manage Policies window, click Delete on the Action column, to the right of the table row containing the policy that you want to delete.
  2. Click Confirm on the delete confirmation window.

To view a policy

On the Policies > Manage Policies window, click View on the Action column, to the right of the table row containing the policy that you want to view.

The content of the policy file is displayed.

To restore a policy to its previous level

  1. Navigate to the Policies > Backout Promoted Policy window and enter the stack name on the TCPIP Stack Name field.
  2. Perform one of the following actions:
    • To refresh the Policy Agent dynamically, click Yes.
    • To refresh the Policy Agent manually, click No.
  3. Click Submit.

To view system status

To see the status of systems connected to Illumio PCE, navigate to Display > System Status.

To view devices

To see a list of devices that are detected on the Illumio PCE, navigate to Display > Illumio Devices.

To view workloads

To see a list of workloads that are detected on the Illumio PCE, navigate to Display > Illumio Workloads.

To refresh Illumio data

To refresh the Illumio PCE data, navigate to Manage > Refresh Illumio Data.

To export interface and service data

  1. Navigate to Manage > Export Interface/Service Data.
  2. In the Export Dataset field, enter the output data set location.
  3. In the Export Volume/SMS field, enter the export volume for the data set.

    Important

    If you do not enter a value in the Export Volume/SMS field, the default is SMS.

  4. Click Submit.

To manage log files

To view a log file, navigate to the Manage > Logs window, select the log file, and click View.

To delete a log file, navigate to the Manage > Logs window, select the log file, and click Remove.



 

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