Changing network settings

You can change the network settings of an IBM QRadar Risk Manager appliance that is attached to an IBM QRadar SIEM Console.

Before you begin

You must remove the QRadar Risk Manager managed host from QRadar Console before you change the network settings.

Note: Verify all external storage which is not /store/ariel or /store is not mounted.

Procedure

  1. Using SSH, log in to QRadar Risk Manager as the root user.
  2. Type the command, qchange_netsetup.
  3. Select an Internet Protocol version. Select Next and press Enter. Depending on your hardware configuration, the window displays up to a maximum of four interfaces. Each interface with a physical link is denoted with a plus (+) symbol.
  4. Select the interface that you want to specify as the management interface. Select Next and press Enter.
  5. Enter information for your host name, IP address, network mask, gateway, primary DNS, secondary DNS, public IP, and email server.
  6. Type your password to configure the QRadar Risk Manager root password.
  7. Select Next and press Enter.
  8. Retype your new password to confirm. Select Finish and press Enter.
    This process typically takes several minutes.