Enable Forcepoint Endpoint Context Agent (ECA) on the Engine
Enable Forcepoint Endpoint Context Agent (ECA) on the Engines on which you want to receive Forcepoint F1E client information.
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Engine Editor > Add-Ons > Endpoint Integration
Use this branch to enable endpoint integration on the engine and change the settings for the endpoint client communication.
Option | Definition |
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When Endpoint Service is Forcepoint Endpoint Context Agent | |
ECA Listener Certificate | The internal certificate for the Engine that listens for Forcepoint F1E traffic. The certificate is generated automatically when you save the Forcepoint F1E configuration. |
Signing CA | The internal CA that signed the certificate. |
ECA Configuration | The selected ECA Configuration element. Click Select to select an element. |
Source Networks | Add the networks or zones that contain the Forcepoint F1E clients. The Forcepoint F1E clients located in these networks or zones send endpoint information to this Firewall. Click Add to add an element to the table, or Remove to remove the selected element. |
Destination Networks | Add the networks or zones where outbound connections are going. The Forcepoint F1E clients send endpoint information only if the
destination address is located in these networks or zones. If filtering based on both source address and destination address, both conditions must be met. Click Add to add an element to the table, or Remove to remove the selected element. |
Listening Interfaces | The interfaces or zones the Engine uses to listen for Forcepoint F1E traffic. Click Add to add an element to the table, or Remove to remove the selected element. |
Listening Port | The port on which the Engine listens for Forcepoint F1E traffic. |
Export Configuration for Endpoint Clients | Opens the Export ECA Configuration dialog box, where you can export an XML file that contains the Forcepoint F1E configuration and details of all the Engines that use the same ECA Configuration element. You must first save the Engine configuration. |
Properties dialog box (ECA Certificate)
Use this dialog box to review the properties of an ECA Certificate.
Option | Definition |
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General tab | |
Name | The name of the element. |
Subject Name | The identifier of the certified entity. |
Public Key Algorithm | The algorithm used for the public key. |
Key Length | The length of the key in bits. |
Serial Number | The sequence number of the certificate. The number is issued by the CA. |
Signature Algorithm | The signature algorithm that was used to sign the certificate. |
Signed By | The CA that signed the certificate. |
SubjectAltName | The subject alternative name fields of the certificate. |
Valid From | The start date of certificate validity. |
Valid To | The end date of certificate validity. |
Fingerprint (SHA-1) | The certificate fingerprint using the SHA-1 algorithm. |
Fingerprint (SHA-256) | The certificate fingerprint using the SHA-256 algorithm. |
Fingerprint (SHA-512) | The certificate fingerprint using the SHA-512 algorithm. |
Option | Definition |
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Certificate tab | |
Certificate text area | The contents of the certificate. |
ECA Configuration Export dialog box
Use this dialog box to export the Forcepoint F1E configuration in XML format.
Option | Definition |
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ECA Configuration | Click Select to select an element. If you opened this dialog box from the Engine Editor, the ECA Configuration is automatically selected. |
Export File | The path where you want to save the exported XML file. |
Export | Exports the XML file. |