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SteelHead Management Console ™ User’s Guide SteelHead CX (x70), (xx70), (xx55) Version 9.5 December 2016 © 2017 Riverbed Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. Riverbed and any Riverbed product or service name or logo used herein are trademarks of Riverbed. All other trademarks used herein belong to their respective owners. The trademarks and logos displayed herein cannot be used without the prior written consent of Riverbed or their respective owners. Akamai® and the Akamai wave logo are registered trademarks of Akamai Technologies, Inc. SureRoute is a service mark of Akamai. Apple and Mac are registered trademarks of Apple, Incorporated in the United States and in other countries. Cisco is a registered trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. and its affiliates in the United States and in other countries. EMC, Symmetrix, and SRDF are registered trademarks of EMC Corporation and its affiliates in the United States and in other countries. 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Riverbed Technology 680 Folsom Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Part Number www.riverbed.com 712-00007-23 Contents Welcome............................................................................................................................................13 About this guide....................................................................................................................13 Audience.........................................................................................................................13 Document conventions....................................................................................................14 Documentation and release notes.........................................................................................14 Contacting Riverbed..............................................................................................................14 1 - Overview of the Management Console..........................................................................................17 Prerequisites.........................................................................................................................17 Hardware and software dependencies............................................................................18 SCC compatibility............................................................................................................18 Ethernet network compatibility.......................................................................................18 SNMP-based management compatibility..............................................................................19 Using the Management Console............................................................................................19 Connecting to the Management Console.........................................................................19 The Dashboard................................................................................................................20 Navigating in the Management Console..........................................................................21 Getting help....................................................................................................................22 Next steps.............................................................................................................................23 2 - Modifying Host and Network Interface Settings...........................................................................25 Modifying general host settings............................................................................................25 Viewing the test result.....................................................................................................29 Modifying base interfaces.....................................................................................................29 IPv6 support....................................................................................................................29 Modifying in-path interfaces.................................................................................................37 Configuring a Management In- P a t h i n t e r f a c e ................................................................... 43 3 - Configuring In-Path Rules............................................................................................................47 In-path rules overview...........................................................................................................47 Creating in-path rules for packet-mode optimization......................................................48 Default in-path rules.............................................................................................................50 SteelHead Management Console User’s Guide 3 Contents Configuring in-path rules.......................................................................................................50 4 - Configuring Optimization Features...............................................................................................67 Configuring general service settings......................................................................................68 Enabling basic deployment options.................................................................................68 Enabling failover.............................................................................................................68 Configuring general service settings...............................................................................70 Enabling peering and configuring peering rules.....................................................................76 About regular and enhanced automatic discovery...........................................................76 Configuring peering.........................................................................................................78 Configuring NAT IP address mapping.....................................................................................85 Configuring discovery service................................................................................................86 Configuring the RiOS data store.............................................................................................87 Encrypting the RiOS data store .......................................................................................87 Synchronizing peer RiOS data stores...............................................................................89 Clearing the RiOS data store............................................................................................90 Improving SteelHead Mobile performance......................................................................91 Receiving a notification when the RiOS data store wraps................................................92 Improving performance.........................................................................................................93 Selecting a RiOS data store segment replacement policy................................................93 Optimizing the RiOS data store for high-throughput environments..................................94 Configuring CPU settings.................................................................................................96 Configuring the SteelHead Cloud Accelerator........................................................................97 Prerequisites...................................................................................................................97 Activating SaaS applications...........................................................................................99 Prerequisites...................................................................................................................99 Configuring CIFS prepopulation...........................................................................................100 Editing a prepopulation share.......................................................................................103 Performing CIFS prepopulation share operations..........................................................106 Viewing CIFS prepopulation share logs..........................................................................107 Configuring TCP, satellite optimization, and high-speed TCP ...............................................107 Optimizing TCP and satellite WANs................................................................................107 High-speed TCP optimization........................................................................................122 Configuring service ports.....................................................................................................122 Configuring domain labels...................................................................................................124 When to use..................................................................................................................124 Dependencies...............................................................................................................125 Creating a domain label.................................................................................................126 Modifying domains in a domain label............................................................................127 Configuring host labels........................................................................................................128 When to use..................................................................................................................129 Configuring a host label.................................................................................................130 Resolving hostnames....................................................................................................131 Viewing the hostname resolution summary...................................................................131 4 SteelHead Management Console User’s Guide Contents Modifying hostnames or subnets in a host label............................................................132 Configuring port labels........................................................................................................132 Creating a port label......................................................................................................133 Modifying ports in a port label.......................................................................................134 Configuring CIFS optimization.............................................................................................135 CIFS enhancements by version......................................................................................135 Optimizing CIFS SMB1...................................................................................................136 Optimizing SMB2/3.......................................................................................................141 Configuring SMB signing...............................................................................................146 Encrypting SMB3..........................................................................................................155 Viewing SMB traffic on the Current Connections report.................................................155 Configuring HTTP optimization............................................................................................156 About HTTP optimization...............................................................................................156 Configuring HTTP optimization feature settings............................................................157 Configuring Oracle Forms optimization................................................................................169 Determining the deployment mode...............................................................................170 Enabling Oracle Forms optimization..............................................................................170 Configuring MAPI optimization............................................................................................173 Optimizing MAPI Exchange in out-of-path deployments................................................179 Deploying SteelHeads with Exchange Servers behind load balancers...........................179 Configuring NFS optimization..............................................................................................180 Configuring Lotus Notes optimization..................................................................................185 Encryption Optimization Servers table..........................................................................188 Unoptimized IP Address table.......................................................................................188 Configuring Citrix optimization............................................................................................189 Citrix enhancements by RiOS version............................................................................189 Citrix version support....................................................................................................189 Configuring FCIP optimization.............................................................................................196 Viewing FCIP connections.............................................................................................198 FCIP rules (VMAX-to-VMAX traffic only).........................................................................199 Configuring SRDF optimization............................................................................................201 Viewing SRDF connections............................................................................................203 Setting a custom data reduction level for an RDF group................................................203 Creating SRDF rules (VMAX-to-VMAX traffic only)..........................................................205 Configuring SnapMirror optimization...................................................................................207 How a SteelHead optimizes SnapMirror traffic..............................................................207 Windows domain authentication.........................................................................................212 Configuring domain authentication automatically.........................................................214 Easy domain authentication configuration....................................................................215 Configuring domain authentication for delegation.........................................................219 Status and logging........................................................................................................224 Configuring domain authentication manually................................................................225 Delegation (deprecated)................................................................................................225 Autodelegation mode (deprecated)...............................................................................228 Configuring replication users (Kerberos).......................................................................230 SteelHead Management Console User’s Guide 5 Contents Granting replication user privileges on the DC...............................................................233 Verifying the domain functional level.............................................................................234 Configuring PRP on the DC............................................................................................234 5 - Configuring Hybrid Networking, QoS, and Path Selection...........................................................237 Where do I start?.................................................................................................................237 Best practices for QoS configuration.............................................................................238 Best practices for path selection configuration.............................................................239 Defining a hybrid network topology.....................................................................................240 Topology properties.......................................................................................................240 Defining a network........................................................................................................241 Defining a site...............................................................................................................243 Defining uplinks............................................................................................................245 Defining Applications..........................................................................................................248 Applying QoS policies..........................................................................................................252 QoS overview.................................................................................................................252 QoS CX xx55 and xx70 series recommendations............................................................255 Bypassing LAN traffic....................................................................................................257 Configuring QoS...................................................................................................................261 Overview.......................................................................................................................261 Viewing and editing the default QoS classes.................................................................265 Adding QoS profiles.......................................................................................................269 Adding and editing QoS rules.........................................................................................270 Enabling MX-TCP queue policies...................................................................................274 Modifying QoS profiles..................................................................................................275 Classifying and prioritizing OOB traffic using DSCP marking.........................................275 Inbound QoS........................................................................................................................276 How a SteelHead identifies and shapes inbound traffic................................................278 Path selection.....................................................................................................................279 Using paths to steer packets.........................................................................................280 Path selection use cases...............................................................................................283 Configuring path selection in a SteelHead Interceptor cluster.............................................285 6 - Enabling DNS Caching................................................................................................................289 Configuring DNS caching.....................................................................................................289 7 - Configuring Network Integration Features.................................................................................295 Configuring asymmetric routing features............................................................................295 Troubleshooting asymmetric routes..............................................................................297 Configuring connection forwarding features........................................................................299 Configuring IPSec encryption..............................................................................................302 Configuring subnet side rules..............................................................................................305 Configuring flow statistics...................................................................................................307 6 SteelHead Management Console User’s Guide Contents Enabling flow export.....................................................................................................307 Joining a Windows domain or workgroup.............................................................................314 Domain and Local Workgroup settings..........................................................................314 Configuring simplified routing features...............................................................................319 Configuring WCCP ...............................................................................................................321 Verifying a multiple in-path interface configuration......................................................327 Modifying WCCP group settings.....................................................................................328 Configuring hardware-assist rules.......................................................................................328 8 - Configuring SSL and a Secure Inner Channel..............................................................................331 Configuring SSL server certificates and certificate authorities............................................331 How does SSL work?.....................................................................................................331 Prerequisite tasks.........................................................................................................332 Configuring SSL main settings.............................................................................................337 Configuring SSL server certificates...............................................................................339 Preventing the export of SSL server certificates and private keys.................................342 Configuring SSL certificate authorities..........................................................................343 Modifying SSL server certificate settings......................................................................344 Configuring CRL management.............................................................................................348 Managing CDPs.............................................................................................................350 Configuring secure peers.....................................................................................................352 Secure inner channel overview......................................................................................352 Enabling secure peers...................................................................................................353 Configuring peer trust...................................................................................................356 Configuring advanced and SSL cipher settings....................................................................363 Setting advanced SSL options.......................................................................................363 Configuring SSL cipher settings....................................................................................369 Performing Bulk imports and exports............................................................................372 9 - Managing SteelHeads.................................................................................................................375 Starting and stopping the optimization service...................................................................375 Configuring scheduled jobs ................................................................................................376 Upgrading your software.....................................................................................................378 Rebooting and shutting down the SteelHead.......................................................................380 Managing licenses and model upgrades..............................................................................380 Flexible licensing overview............................................................................................381 Installing a license........................................................................................................383 Upgrading an appliance model......................................................................................385 Removing a license........................................................................................................386 Viewing permissions............................................................................................................387 Managing configuration files...............................................................................................388 Configuring general security settings..................................................................................390 SteelHead Management Console User’s Guide 7 Contents Managing user permissions ................................................................................................392 Accounts.......................................................................................................................392 Managing password policy..................................................................................................397 Selecting a password policy..........................................................................................397 Setting RADIUS servers.......................................................................................................401 Configuring TACACS+ access...............................................................................................403 Unlocking the secure vault..................................................................................................405 Configuring a management ACL...........................................................................................407 ACL management rules..................................................................................................409 Configuring web settings ....................................................................................................411 Managing web SSL certificates.....................................................................................413 Enabling REST API access ..................................................................................................415 10 - Configuring System Administrator Settings.............................................................................419 Configuring alarm settings..................................................................................................419 Setting announcements......................................................................................................432 Configuring email settings ..................................................................................................432 Configuring log settings.......................................................................................................435 Filtering logs by application or process.........................................................................438 Configuring the date and time.............................................................................................440 Current NTP server status.............................................................................................442 NTP authentication.......................................................................................................443 NTP servers...................................................................................................................443 Configuring monitored ports................................................................................................445 Configuring SNMP settings..................................................................................................447 Configuring SNMPv3 .....................................................................................................450 SNMP authentication and access control......................................................................452 11 - Viewing Reports and Logs.........................................................................................................459 Overview..............................................................................................................................460 Navigating the report layout..........................................................................................461 Viewing Current Connection reports....................................................................................464 What this report tells you..............................................................................................464 Viewing Connection History reports.....................................................................................490 What this report tells you..............................................................................................491 About report graphs......................................................................................................491 About report data..........................................................................................................491 Viewing Connection Forwarding reports..............................................................................492 What this report tells you..............................................................................................493 About report graphs......................................................................................................493 About report data..........................................................................................................493 8 SteelHead Management Console User’s Guide Contents Viewing Outbound QoS reports............................................................................................495 What this report tells you..............................................................................................495 About report graphs......................................................................................................495 About report data..........................................................................................................495 Viewing Inbound QoS reports...............................................................................................497 What this report tells you..............................................................................................498 About report graphs......................................................................................................498 About report data..........................................................................................................498 Viewing Secure Transport reports........................................................................................499 What this report tells you..............................................................................................500 Viewing Top Talkers reports.................................................................................................502 What this report tells you..............................................................................................502 About report data..........................................................................................................502 Viewing Traffic Summary reports.........................................................................................504 What this report tells you..............................................................................................505 About report data..........................................................................................................505 Viewing WAN Throughput reports........................................................................................508 What this report tells you..............................................................................................509 About report graphs......................................................................................................509 About report data..........................................................................................................509 Viewing Application Statistics reports.................................................................................511 What this report tells you..............................................................................................512 About report graphs......................................................................................................512 About report data..........................................................................................................512 Viewing Application Visibility reports..................................................................................514 What this report tells you..............................................................................................515 About report graphs......................................................................................................515 About report data..........................................................................................................515 Viewing Interface Counter reports.......................................................................................517 What this report tells you..............................................................................................518 Viewing TCP Statistics reports.............................................................................................519 What this report tells you..............................................................................................520 Viewing Optimized Throughput reports................................................................................520 What this report tells you..............................................................................................521 About report graphs......................................................................................................522 About report data..........................................................................................................522 Viewing Bandwidth Optimization reports.............................................................................525 What this report tells you..............................................................................................526 About report graphs......................................................................................................526 About report data..........................................................................................................526 Viewing Peer reports...........................................................................................................529 What this report tells you..............................................................................................530 Viewing CIFS Prepopulation Share Log reports....................................................................531 Viewing HTTP reports..........................................................................................................534 SteelHead Management Console User’s Guide 9 Contents What this report tells you..............................................................................................534 About report graphs......................................................................................................534 About report data..........................................................................................................534 Viewing Live Video Stream Splitting reports........................................................................535 What this report tells you..............................................................................................536 About report graphs......................................................................................................536 About report data..........................................................................................................536 Viewing NFS reports............................................................................................................537 What this report tells you..............................................................................................538 About report graphs......................................................................................................538 About report data..........................................................................................................538 Viewing SRDF reports..........................................................................................................539 What this report tells you..............................................................................................540 About report graphs......................................................................................................540 About report data..........................................................................................................540 Viewing SnapMirror reports.................................................................................................542 What this report tells you..............................................................................................543 About report graphs......................................................................................................543 About report data..........................................................................................................543 Viewing SSL reports............................................................................................................546 What this report tells you..............................................................................................546 About report graphs......................................................................................................546 About report data..........................................................................................................546 Viewing SharePoint reports.................................................................................................547 What this report tells you..............................................................................................548 About report graphs......................................................................................................548 About report data..........................................................................................................548 Viewing Data Store Status reports.......................................................................................549 What this report tells you..............................................................................................550 Viewing Data Store SDR-Adaptive reports...........................................................................551 What this report tells you..............................................................................................551 Viewing Data Store Disk Load reports..................................................................................553 What this report tells you..............................................................................................553 Viewing DNS Cache Hit reports............................................................................................554 What this report tells you..............................................................................................554 About report graphs......................................................................................................555 About report data..........................................................................................................555 Viewing DNS Cache Utilization reports ...............................................................................556 What this report tells you..............................................................................................556 About report graphs......................................................................................................556 About report data..........................................................................................................556 Viewing Alarm Status reports..............................................................................................557 What this report tells you..............................................................................................572 Viewing CPU Utilization reports...........................................................................................572 What this 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