Cisco Cisco Content Security Management Appliance M1070 Mode D'Emploi
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AsyncOS 9.6 for Cisco Content Security Management Appliances User Guide
Chapter 2 Setup, Installation, and Basic Configuration
Preparing for Setup
Preparing for Setup
Before you run the System Setup Wizard:
Procedure
Step 1
Review the latest release notes for your product. See
Step 2
Verify that the components of your security solution are compatible. See the
.
Step 3
Ensure that your network and physical space are ready to support this deployment. See
.
Step 4
Physically set up and connect the Security Management appliance. See
.
Step 5
Determine network and IP address assignments. See
.
Step 6
Gather information about your system setup. See
Physically Setting Up and Connecting the Appliance
Before you follow the procedures in this chapter, complete the steps described in the quick start guide
that came with your appliance. In this guide, it is assumed that you have unpacked the appliance,
physically installed it in a rack, and turned it on.
that came with your appliance. In this guide, it is assumed that you have unpacked the appliance,
physically installed it in a rack, and turned it on.
Before you can log in to the GUI, you need to set up a private connection between a PC and the Security
Management appliance. For example, you can use the included crossover cable to connect directly from
the Management port on the appliance to a laptop. Optionally, you can connect through an Ethernet
connection between a PC and the network (for example, an Ethernet hub) and between the network and
the Management port on the Security Management appliance.
Management appliance. For example, you can use the included crossover cable to connect directly from
the Management port on the appliance to a laptop. Optionally, you can connect through an Ethernet
connection between a PC and the network (for example, an Ethernet hub) and between the network and
the Management port on the Security Management appliance.
Determining Network and IP Address Assignments
Note
If you have already cabled your appliance to your network, ensure that the default IP address for the
content security appliance does not conflict with other IP addresses on your network. The IP address that
is pre-configured on the Management port of each appliance is 192.168.42.42.
content security appliance does not conflict with other IP addresses on your network. The IP address that
is pre-configured on the Management port of each appliance is 192.168.42.42.
After setup, go to the Management Appliance > Network > IP Interfaces page on the main Security
Management appliance to change the interface that the Security Management appliance uses.
Management appliance to change the interface that the Security Management appliance uses.
You need the following network information about each Ethernet port that you choose to use:
•
IP address
•
Netmask
In addition, you need the following information about your overall network:
•
IP address of the default router (gateway) on your network