Managing the Network Injector

To manage Network Injectors:
  • System section, Network Injector
Purpose

When the RCS is running, this function lets you create monitoring and injection rules and send them to the Network Injector.

During installation, this function lets you create a new Network Injector "object" that creates the logical connection between the RCS Console and single hardware device.

What you can do

With this function you can:

NOTE: an agent need not be installed to create an injection rule.

 

What the function looks like

This is what the page looks like:

Area Description
1

RCS menu.

2

System menu.

3

Network Injector toolbar. Descriptions are provided below:

Action Description

Add a new Network Injector

Edit Network Injector data.

Delete the selected Network Injector.

3

Network Injector toolbar.

4

Network Injector list.

5

Injection rule toolbar. Descriptions are provided below:

Action Description

Add a new rule.

Open the window with rule data.

Open the window with rule data.

Delete the selected rule.

Update the selected Network Injector's settings.

6

List of selected Network Injector rules

En: select to enable the rules to be applied.

7

RCS status bar. .

 

To learn more

For interface element descriptions see "Shared interface elements and actions".

For a description of injection rule data see "Injection rule data".

For further information on injection rules see "What you should know about the Network Injector and its rules".

To learn more about Network Injector Appliance installation see "Network Injector Appliance Installation".

To learn more about Tactical Network Injector installation see "Tactical Control Center installation".

 

Adding a new injection rule and applying it to the target

To add a new rule:

Step Action
1

Select the Network Injector for the new rule.

2
  • Click Add New Rule: data entry fields appear.
  • Enter the required data. If the rule is enabled, it can already be sent to the Network Injector. See "Injection rule data".
  • Click Save: the new rule appears in the main work area.
3

Enable the rule by selecting the En control box in the table.

4

Click Apply rules: RCS sends the rules to the selected Network Injector. The progress status is shown on the status bar.

Network Injector data