6 Barracuda Control Server Administrator’s Guide
Overview
The Barracuda Control Server web interface enables administrators to monitor and configure multiple
Barracuda Networks products from a single console. Through the web interface, you can check the
health of all connected devices, run reports that are generated by gathering data from all the devices,
and assign roles with varied permissions to different types of users.
The Barracuda Control Server web interface provides for convenient configuration and management
of multiple Barracuda Networks device settings, while providing a view of each device web interface
for individual configuration or reporting.
Key statistics can be viewed by device type at a glance on the
CLOUD CONTROL >Status
page of the
web interface with the ability to drill down for more detail into the individual web interface for each
connected device.
This guide walks you through installation and initial configuration of your Barracuda Control Server,
and provides concepts and examples to help you understand how to manage Barracuda Networks
products with the Barracuda Control Server web interface according to your organization’s
deployment needs and security policies.
Concepts
Understanding these concepts enables you to take full advantage of the Barracuda Control Server
features for configuring and synchronizing settings on individual or groups of Barracuda Networks
products.
Administrator Access
There are
two
different administrator accounts:
•
Barracuda Control Server Administrator Account
– Manage and configure the Barracuda
Control Server. To configure and manage the Barracuda Control Server, log into the system
using
admin
as your user name and password. Once logged in, you can view and manage the
device, update security definitions, manage the displayed image, troubleshoot the device, and
view tasks and task errors.
•
Barracuda Control Server Account
Admin
– Manage and connect products through the
Barracuda Control Server web interface. Create users and assign various permissions to each
user for access to the Barracuda Control Server, connect devices, and view device status.
Use the web interface to link your Barracuda Network devices including:
• Barracuda Spam Firewall
• Barracuda Web Filter
• Barracuda Web Application Firewall
• Barracuda Message Archiver
• Barracuda Link Balancer
• Barracuda Load Balancer
When you log in to the Barracuda Control Server as the account admin, the connected devices display
in the left pane.
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