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Installing the software, Using the Configuration Console

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Connecting and configuring the appliance Installing the software Task 1 Connect the monitor and appliance power cables to power outlets. NOTE: If the power cord is not suitable for the country of use, contact your supplier. 2 Turn on the appliance by pushing the power button. After booting up, the Configuration Console appears on the monitor. See Using the Configuration Console Installing the software Use this task to install the Email and Web Security software on the device. Tasks 1 From a computer with internet access, download the latest version of the Email and Web Security software from the McAfee download site. (You will need your Grant Number to do this.) 2 Create a CD from this image. 3 Attach a monitor, keyboard and mouse to the device. 4 With the device switched on, insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive. 5 Re-boot the device. The software is installed on the device. Using the Configuration Console With the version 5.5 software, the configuration process has been simplified. You can now configure your device either from the Configuration Console, or from the Setup Wizard within the user interface. The Configuration Console launches automatically at the end of the startup sequence after either: • an unconfigured device starts, • or after a device is reset to its factory defaults. When launched, the Configuration Console provides you with options to either configure your device in your preferred language from the device console, or provides instructions for you to connect to the Setup Wizard within the user interface from another computer on the same class C subnet. Both methods provide you with the same options to configure your device. NOTE: From the Configuration Console, you can configure a new installation of the appliance software. However, to configure your appliance using a previouosly saved configuration file, you need to log onto the appliance user interface, and run the setup Wizard (System | Setup Wizard). This version of the software also introduces automatic configuration using DHCP for the following parameters: • Host name • Domain name • Default gateway • DNS server 28 McAfee Email and Web Security Appliance 5.5 Installation Guide

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Task
1
Connect the monitor and appliance power cables to power outlets.
NOTE:
If the power cord is not suitable for the country of use, contact your supplier.
2
Turn on the appliance by pushing the power button. After booting up, the Configuration
Console appears on the monitor. See
Using the Configuration Console
Installing the software
Use this task to install the Email and Web Security software on the device.
Tasks
1
From a computer with internet access, download the latest version of the Email and Web
Security software from the McAfee download site. (You will need your Grant Number to do
this.)
2
Create a CD from this image.
3
Attach a monitor, keyboard and mouse to the device.
4
With the device switched on, insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive.
5
Re-boot the device. The software is installed on the device.
Using the Configuration Console
With the version 5.5 software, the configuration process has been simplified. You can now
configure your device either from the Configuration Console, or from the Setup Wizard within
the user interface.
The Configuration Console launches automatically at the end of the startup sequence after
either:
•
an unconfigured device starts,
•
or after a device is reset to its factory defaults.
When launched, the Configuration Console provides you with options to either configure your
device in your preferred language from the device console, or provides instructions for you to
connect to the Setup Wizard within the user interface from another computer on the same class
C subnet. Both methods provide you with the same options to configure your device.
NOTE:
From the Configuration Console, you can configure a new installation of the appliance
software. However, to configure your appliance using a previouosly saved configuration file,
you need to log onto the appliance user interface, and run the setup Wizard (
System | Setup
Wizard
).
This version of the software also introduces automatic configuration using DHCP for the following
parameters:
•
Host name
•
Domain name
•
Default gateway
•
DNS server
Connecting and configuring the appliance
Installing the software
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