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Performing the Initial Configuration

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2 Performing the Initial Configuration The first time you turn on power to a Nokia IP1200 Series Security Platform, the initial configuration process begins. This process enables you to configure the network settings and provides access to the admin account. You can perform the initial configuration in two ways: „ Configure a DHCP server to provide the initial configuration information the first time the appliance is started. „ Perform the initial configuration manually by using a console connection. This chapter describes how to perform the initial configuration manually by using a console connection. It includes the following sections: „ Using a Console Connection „ Connecting Power and Turning the Power On „ Performing the Initial Configuration „ Connecting Network Interfaces „ Accessing Nokia Network Voyager Reference Information „ Using Nokia Horizon Manager For information about how to use the DHCP client for initial configuration, see the Read Me First document, Using DHCP to Configure Your Appliance, included with the appliance. Nokia IP1200 Series Security Platform Installation Guide 39

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Nokia IP1200 Series Security Platform Installation Guide
39
2
Performing the Initial
Configuration
The first time you turn on power to a Nokia IP1200 Series Security Platform,
the initial configuration process begins. This process enables you to configure
the network settings and provides access to the
admin
account.
You can perform the initial configuration in two ways:
Configure a DHCP server to provide the initial configuration information
the first time the appliance is started.
Perform the initial configuration manually by using a console connection.
This chapter describes how to perform the initial configuration manually by
using a console connection. It includes the following sections:
Using a Console Connection
Connecting Power and Turning the Power On
Performing the Initial Configuration
Connecting Network Interfaces
Accessing Nokia Network Voyager Reference Information
Using Nokia Horizon Manager
For information about how to use the DHCP client for initial configuration,
see the
Read Me First
document,
Using DHCP to Configure Your Appliance
,
included with the appliance.