About Configuring the Network

This section provides information about essential network configuration tasks, including configuring network interfaces, selecting a routing mode, configuring network gateways, defining static routes, and name resolution. It also explains how to manage SSL and CA certificates, and configure user authentication.

This is the minimal network configuration required to get the appliance up and running. For information on configuring additional services—including NTP, SSH, ICMP, and syslog—see System Administration.