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Configure encrypted connection to SQL Server
If your deployment includes Forcepoint Security Manager in Azure and a remote SQL Server, use the following steps after installation to configure an encrypted connection between SQL Server and Forcepoint Email Security components. These steps are only necessary if you did not choose to encrypt connection during Step 28 of your initial deployment.
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The Email module displays.
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Navigate to Settings > Reporting > Log Database.
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In the section Log Database Location, enter the IP address of the remote SQL Server.
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Mark the check box Encrypt connection.
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(Optional) Click Check Status to verify the availability of the server.
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Open SQL Server Configuration Manager and navigate to SQL Server Network Configuration > Protocols for MSSQLSERVER > Properties.
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Navigate to Local Security Policy > Local Policies > Security Options > System cryptography: Use FIPS compliant algorithms for encryption, hashing, and signing.
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Open a command prompt and run ipconfig. Make note of the current settings.
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Start the Forcepoint Security Installer.
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On the Modify Installation dashboard, click Modify for Forcepoint Infrastructure.
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Log into Forcepoint Security Manager and navigate to Settings > Reporting > Log Database. Verify that the settings are correct.
Forcepoint Security Manager may take a few minutes to load. Do not log out or stop services.

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