Chapter 4
Cabling the Appliance
For all Awake Security appliances, connect the management port to your network. For Awake All-in-
One and Sensor appliances; connect the packet capture port to the span port of your switch.
Cable the Awake Nucleus appliance in one of the following ways as appropriate for your installation:
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For a single nucleus installation, interconnect ports are unused and should not be connected.
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For a dual nucleus installation, connect a network cable from the first nucleus interconnect port to
the second nucleus interconnect port.
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For a nucleus cluster with more than two nucleus appliances, attach a network cable from one of
the interconnect ports from each nucleus and connect it to the supplied Arista switch.
section for the information on ports.
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