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Connecting and configuring the appliance, Installation quick reference table

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Connecting and configuring the appliance McAfee recommends that you consider installing the appliance in the following order: 1 Unpack the appliance and confirm no parts are missing (check against parts lists in the box) 2 Rack-mount the appliance. 3 Connect the peripherals and power (monitor, keyboard). 4 Connect the appliance to the network, noting deployment scenarios and intended network mode. 5 Install the software onto the appliance. 6 Use the Configuration Console to carry out the basic configuration (server name, IP addresses, gateway, and so on). 7 Connect to the administration interface. 8 Run the Setup Wizard. 9 Route test network traffic through the appliance. 10 Test that the network traffic is being scanned. 11 Configure policies and reporting. 12 Route production traffic through the appliance. CAUTION: Connecting the appliance to your network can disrupt Internet access or other network services. Ensure that you have arranged network down-time for this, and that you schedule this during periods of low network usage. Contents Installation quick reference table Physically installing the appliance Connect to the network Supplying power to the appliance Using the Configuration Console Installation quick reference table To install the appliance, go through the steps in this table: This step ... is described here ... 1. Unpack the pallet and check the contents against the What's in the box parts lists in the box. 2. Connect the peripherals and power. Monitor and keyboard McAfee Email and Web Security Appliance 5.5 Installation Guide 21

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Connecting and configuring the appliance
McAfee recommends that you consider installing the appliance in the following order:
1
Unpack the appliance and confirm no parts are missing (check against parts lists in the
box)
2
Rack-mount the appliance.
3
Connect the peripherals and power (monitor, keyboard).
4
Connect the appliance to the network, noting deployment scenarios and intended network
mode.
5
Install the software onto the appliance.
6
Use the Configuration Console to carry out the basic configuration (server name, IP
addresses, gateway, and so on).
7
Connect to the administration interface.
8
Run the Setup Wizard.
9
Route test network traffic through the appliance.
10
Test that the network traffic is being scanned.
11
Configure policies and reporting.
12
Route production traffic through the appliance.
CAUTION:
Connecting the appliance to your network can disrupt Internet access or other
network services. Ensure that you have arranged network down-time for this, and that you
schedule this during periods of low network usage.
Contents
Installation quick reference table
Physically installing the appliance
Connect to the network
Supplying power to the appliance
Using the Configuration Console
Installation quick reference table
To install the appliance, go through the steps in this table:
is described here ...
This step ...
What’s in the box
Unpack the pallet and check the contents against the
parts lists in the box.
1.
Monitor and keyboard
Connect the peripherals and power.
2.
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