Nortel Networks 4050 User Manual

50 Chapter 2 Initial setup

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Before you can set up the Nortel SNAS 4050, you must complete the following 
tasks:

Plan the network. For more information, see Nortel Secure Network Access 
Solution Guide (320817-A).

In order to configure the Nortel SNAS 4050, you require the following 
information:

•

IP  addresses

— Nortel SNAS 4050 Management IP address (MIP), portal Virtual IP 

address (pVIP), Real IP address (RIP)

— default gateway

— DNS server

— NTP server (if applicable)

— external authentication servers (if applicable)

— network access devices

— remediation server (if applicable)

For more information about the Nortel SNAS 4050 MIP, pVIP, and RIP, 
see 

.

•

VLAN IDs

— Nortel SNAS 4050 management VLAN

— Red VLANs

— Yellow VLANs

— Green VLANs

— VoIP VLANs

•

Groups and profiles to be configured

Configure the network DNS server, DHCP server, core router, and network 
access devices, as described in 

 through 

.

Install the Nortel SNAS 4050 device. For more information, see Nortel Secure 
Network Access Switch 4050 Installation Guide (320846-A).