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Installing and Replacing Network Interface Cards
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11. Tighten the retaining screws that hold the chassis tray assembly.
12. Turn the power on.
Configuring and Activating Interfaces
The IP690 appliance automatically detects any new NIC when the appliance is restarted. Use
Check Point Network Voyager to configure and activate the logical and physical interfaces on
the NIC.
For information about how to access Network Voyager and the related reference materials, see
“Using Check Point Network Voyager” on page 38.
Monitoring Network Interface Cards
You can asses the general operating condition of the NIC in your appliance by looking at the
LED status indicators on the NIC. The status indicators for each NIC are explained in
Chapter 5,
“Connecting PMC Network Interface Cards.”
Use Network Voyager to access detailed port information. For information about accessing
Network Voyager, see
“Using Check Point Network Voyager” on page 38. You can also use the
tcpdump command to examine the track on a specific port.
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Chassis tray assembly retaining screws