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Performing the Initial Configuration

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3 Performing the Initial Configuration The first time you turn on power to a Nokia IP2255 appliance, 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 „ Using Nokia Network Voyager „ Using the Command-Line Interface „ Using Nokia Horizon Manager For information about how to use the DHCP client for the initial configuration, see the Read Me First document, Using DHCP to Configure Your Appliance, included with the security platform. Nokia IP2255 Security Platform Installation Guide 45

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Nokia IP2255 Security Platform Installation Guide
45
3
Performing the Initial
Configuration
The first time you turn on power to a Nokia IP2255 appliance, 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
Using Nokia Network Voyager
Using the Command-Line Interface
Using Nokia Horizon Manager
For information about how to use the DHCP client for the initial
configuration, see the Read Me First document,
Using DHCP to Configure
Your Appliance
, included with the security platform.