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3 Installing or upgrading the software on Model 4400 Boot options 5 Select and save the appropriate *.tgz file to your desktop. 6 Log on as root to the model 4400 appliance and create a product directory under data. The directory name you select should identify the product to be installed - for example, imanager, imonitor (iguard), idiscover, iprevent. 7 Copy the archive into the data directory. Use WinSCP to copy from Microsoft Windows to Linux. 8 Extract the contents of the archive, using the -C option to expand it into the product directory. [root@4400 data]# tar zxf .tgz -C . Boot options Unlike the legacy DLP appliances, the model 4400 hardware platform runs the McAfee Linux Operating System. It contains a boot loader package that allows users to switch between installations. McAfee DLP uses Gnu GRUB (GRand Unified Bootloader) to install the primary and secondary images on the model 4400 appliances. Figure 3-1 GRand Unified Bootloader The default Disk Boot option is used only to boot the operating system of the appliance. During the upgrade process, the configuration data in the /data directory and the kernel/boot loader information in the boot directory are copied over to the new installation. 20 McAfee Data Loss Prevention 9.2.0 Installation Guide

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5
Select and save the appropriate
*.tgz
file to your desktop.
6
Log on as root to the model 4400 appliance and create a product directory under
data
.
The directory name you select should identify the product to be installed — for example,
imanager
,
imonitor (iguard)
,
idiscover
, iprevent.
7
Copy the archive into the
data
directory.
Use
WinSCP
to copy from Microsoft Windows to Linux.
8
Extract the contents of the archive, using the -C option to expand it into the product directory.
[root@4400 data]# tar zxf <product>.tgz -C <product>.
Boot options
Unlike the legacy DLP appliances, the model 4400 hardware platform runs the McAfee Linux Operating
System. It contains a boot loader package that allows users to switch between installations.
McAfee DLP uses Gnu GRUB (GRand Unified Bootloader) to install the primary and secondary images
on the model 4400 appliances.
Figure 3-1
GRand Unified Bootloader
The default Disk Boot option is used only to boot the operating system of the appliance.
During the upgrade process, the configuration data in the
/data
directory and the kernel/boot loader
information in the
boot
directory are copied over to the new installation.
3
Installing or upgrading the software on Model 4400
Boot options
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McAfee Data Loss Prevention 9.2.0
Installation Guide