After you create an engine element and clear the existing engine configuration, you can change the role of an Engine from one type to another.
For details about how to make initial contact using the Engine Configuration Wizard in a web browser, see the Forcepoint FlexEdge Secure SD-WAN Installation Guide.
Steps
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Select
Role and press
Enter.
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Select the new role for the Engine and press Enter.
The role-specific Engine Configuration Wizard starts.
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Select one of the following configuration methods:
- Select
Import and press
Enter to import a saved configuration.
- Select
Next and press
Enter to manually configure the engine’s settings.
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(Manual configuration only) Configure the
Operating System Settings and
Network Interfaces.
See the Forcepoint FlexEdge Secure SD-WAN Installation Guide.
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Select
Switch Engine node to initial configuration and fill in the Management Server information.
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Select
Contact and enter the
Management Server IP address and the
one-time password.
CAUTION:
Select 256-bit Security Strength only if the engine is not able to communicate with the Management Server after you start using a new internal ECDSA certificate
authority.
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(Optional) Select
Edit Fingerprint and press
Enter. Fill in the Management Server’s certificate fingerprint (also shown when you saved the initial configuration).
Filling in the certificate fingerprint increases the security of the communications.
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Select
Finish and press
Enter.
The engine makes initial contact with the Management Server.
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Install a policy on the engine.