Web Security Deployment Guide (PDF) - Websense

General Deployment RecommendationsTable 6 Deploying Multiple Transparent ID AgentsCombinationDC Agent +RADIUS AgentDC Agent +eDirectory AgentDC Agent + LogonAgentRADIUS Agent +Logon AgenteDirectory Agent +Logon AgentRADIUS Agent +eDirectory AgentDC Agent + LogonAgent + RADIUSAgentSamemachine?Samenetwork?Configuration requiredYes Yes Install these agents in separatedirectories. Use a different port forcommunication between DC Agentand Filtering Service than you usefor communication betweenRADIUS Agent and FilteringService. See the WebsenseKnowledge Base for more details.No No Websense does not supportcommunication with both Windowsand Novell Directory Services in thesame deployment. However, bothagents can be installed, with onlyone active agent.Yes Yes Configure both agents tocommunicate with Filtering Service.By default, each agent uses a uniqueport, so port conflicts are not an issueunless these ports are changed.Yes Yes Configure all agents to communicatewith Filtering Service.No No Websense does not supportcommunication with both NovellDirectory Services and a Windowsor LDAP-based directory service inthe same deployment. However,both agents can be installed, withonly one active agent.Yes Yes Configure all agents to communicatewith Filtering Service. When addingagents to Websense Manager, use anIP address to identify one, and amachine name to identify the other.See the Transparent Identification ofUsers white paper for details.Yes Yes This combination is rarely required.Install each agent in a separatedirectory. Configure all agents tocommunicate with Filtering Service.Use separate ports for thiscommunication.Maximizing system performanceAdjust Websense components to improve filtering and logging response time, systemthroughput, and CPU performance. Websense software can be optimized for:Deployment Guide 33