Using a communication data package to add and connect a sensor

To add and connect a sensor using a communication data package:

1. Connect to the Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity for Networks Server through the web interface using the Administrator account.
2. Select Settings → Deployment.
3. Click Add sensor.

   The details area appears in the right part of the web interface window.

4. On the Using a communication data package tab:
   1. Enter the sensor name that will represent the sensor within Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity for Networks.

      The sensor name must be unique (not match the names of other sensors or the Server) and must contain no more than 100 characters. You can use letters of the English alphabet, numerals, a space, and the following special characters: _ and - (for example, Sensor_1). The sensor name must begin and end with any permitted character except a space.

   2. Enter the Server IP address that the sensor will use to connect to the Server.
   3. Enter the IP address used by the web server on the sensor computer.
   4. Enter password for protecting the certificate in the communication data package.

      The password must meet the following requirements:

      • Must contain between 8 and 256 ASCII characters.
      • Must contain one or more uppercase letters of the English alphabet.
      • Must contain one or more lowercase letters of the Latin alphabet.
      • Must contain one or more numerals.
      • Must contain no more than three consecutive repeated characters.
5. Click Create communication data package. Your browser will save the downloaded file. Depending on your browser settings, your screen may show a window in which you can change the path and name of the saved file.
6. Connect to the sensor through the web interface.
7. On the sensor web interface page, click Select file.

   This opens the standard browser window for selecting a file.

8. Specify the path to the communication data package.
9. Click the button for opening the file.
10. After downloading the contents of the file, enter the password for accessing the sensor certificate in the communication data package.

The sensor will connect to the Server, then information about the connection will be displayed on the Server and sensor web interface pages.

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