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Task - Using the rescue image on the appliances' hard disk

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Overview of System features Appliance Management Task - Using the rescue image on the appliances' hard disk This section details the tasks relevant to the rescue image stored on the appliances' hard disk. Subtask - Updating the rescue image held on the appliances' hard disk from a local network or drive The software allows you to overwrite the rescue partition with a new image, without re-installing the software. You can import an image from a local network or drive. 1 Click System | Appliance Management | System Administration | Manage Internal Rescue Image. 2 Click Import Image. 3 Browse to the relevant file. 4 Click OK. Subtask - Updating the rescue image held on the appliances' hard disk from a local FTP or HTTP server The software allows you to overwrite the rescue partition with a new image, without re-installing the software. You can import an image from a local FTP or HTTP server. 1 Click System | Appliance Management | System Administration | Manage Internal Rescue Image. 2 Click Download Image from Server. 3 Specify the server settings, and if required, your proxy settings and passwords. 4 Click OK. Your appliance saves these server and proxy settings. Subtask - Installing from the rescue image on the appliances' hard disk When you have verified that you have the correct version of the rescue image stored on the protected partition of the appliances' hard disk, you can use this image to reimage your appliance: 1 Click System | Appliance Management | System Administration | Manage Internal Rescue Image. 2 Click Force Boot from Rescue Image. 3 Select from: • Boot to menu If you select Boot to menu, ensure that you are either local to the appliance, or that you have access to the appliance using a DRAC card. • Perform a full installation overwriting existing data • Perform a full installation overwriting existing date but preserving network settings If you select either of the full installation options, you will need to take further action to import saved configurations, or to re-configure the appliance. • Install software preserving configuration and email messages 4 Enter the appliance password. 5 Click OK. McAfee Email and Web Security Appliances 5.6.0 Product Guide 229

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Task - Using the rescue image on the appliances' hard disk
This section details the tasks relevant to the rescue image stored on the appliances' hard disk.
Subtask - Updating the rescue image held on the appliances' hard disk from a local network
or drive
The software allows you to overwrite the rescue partition with a new image, without re-installing the
software. You can import an image from a local network or drive.
1
Click
System | Appliance Management | System Administration | Manage Internal Rescue Image
.
2
Click
Import Image
.
3
Browse to the relevant file.
4
Click
OK
.
Subtask - Updating the rescue image held on the appliances' hard disk from a local FTP or
HTTP server
The software allows you to overwrite the rescue partition with a new image, without re-installing the
software. You can import an image from a local FTP or HTTP server.
1
Click
System | Appliance Management | System Administration | Manage Internal Rescue Image
.
2
Click
Download Image from Server
.
3
Specify the server settings, and if required, your proxy settings and passwords.
4
Click
OK
.
Your appliance saves these server and proxy settings.
Subtask - Installing from the rescue image on the appliances' hard disk
When you have verified that you have the correct version of the rescue image stored on the protected
partition of the appliances' hard disk, you can use this image to reimage your appliance:
1
Click
System | Appliance Management | System Administration | Manage Internal Rescue Image
.
2
Click
Force Boot from Rescue Image
.
3
Select from:
Boot to menu
If you select
Boot to menu
, ensure that you are either local to the
appliance, or that you have access to the appliance using a DRAC card.
Perform a full installation overwriting existing data
Perform a full installation overwriting existing date but preserving network settings
If you select either of the full installation options, you will need to take
further action to import saved configurations, or to re-configure the
appliance.
Install software preserving configuration and email messages
4
Enter the appliance password.
5
Click
OK
.
Overview of System features
Appliance Management
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