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Additional features to consider implementing

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NetCache includes a number of features that you can use to customize the NetCache appliance for your environment. Use the following table to help you determine which features to implement.

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  • Customize the configuration of network interfaces
  • Create virtual interfaces

The network interface chapter in the Administration Guide

Configure the appliance to use default and static routes for incoming and outgoing requests

The routing chapter in the Administration Guide

Configure the appliance for host name resolution and for DNS caching

The DNS chapter in the Administration Guide

Restrict administrative access for security purposes

The administrative security chapter in the Security Guide

Require users to authenticate themselves before NetCache services requests

The authentication chapter in the Security Guide

  • Prevent unauthorized clients from accessing NetCache services
  • Restrict the access of authorized clients to specified content and NetCache services

The access control chapter in the Security Guide

Establish direct tunneling through the appliance for traffic that the appliance does not handle

The protocol tunneling chapter in the Administration Guide

Configure the SNMP agent on the NetCache appliance to use diagnostic and other management services

The SNMP chapter in the Administration Guide

Enable or disable log files

The log files chapter in the Administration Guide

Select and modify log file formats

The Guide to Messages and Log File Entries

  • Customize error messages
  • Hide error messages from users

The error handling chapter in the Administration Guide

Control bandwidth use

The bandwidth allocation topic in the Appliance Manager online Help

Configure the ContentDirector software to distribute content from a central source to remote NetCache appliances

The ContentDirector agent topic in the Appliance Manager online Help

Enable your NetCache appliance to interact with an ICAP server to adapt content to local policies

The ICAP Services Guide

Modify your Autosupport configuration settings

The Autosupport chapter in the Administration Guide

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