Port
Description
Serial port
The Serial port is used to initially configure the ClearPass hardware appliance
using a hard-wired terminal.
SPAN ports
A SPAN (Switched Port Analyzer) port is a method of monitoring network
traffic. The switch sends a copy of all network packets seen on one port (which
is the
monitored
or
source
port) to a destination SPAN port, where the packets
can be analyzed.
Available on the ClearPass C3000 hardware appliance.
USB ports
Two USB v2.0 ports are provided on each ClearPass hardware appliance.
VGA connector
You can use the VGA Connector to connect the ClearPass hardware appliance
to a monitor and keyboard.
ClearPass C1000 Hardware Appliance
The ClearPass Policy Manager C1000 hardware appliance (SKU: JZ508A) is a RADIUS/ server that
provides advanced policy control for up to 500 simultaneous sessions.
The ClearPass C1000 appliance has a single 1 TB SATA disk with no RAID disk protection.
Figure 1
shows the ports and components on the rear panel of the ClearPass C1000 hardware appliance. The
function of each of these ports and components is described in
Table 1
.
Figure 1
Ports and Components on the ClearPass C1000 Hardware Appliance
Callout
Number
C1000 Port/Component
1
Fan
2
Power Supply
3
Serial port
4
Data port
7
ClearPass 6.7 Getting Started Guide