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INSTALLATION
To install the Defense Center:
Mount the Defense Center in your rack using the mounting kit and its supplied
1.
instructions.
Connect to the Defense Center using either a keyboard and monitor or an Ethernet
2.
connection.
If you are using a keyboard and monitor to set up the Defense Center, use an
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Ethernet cable now to connect the management interface to a protected network
segment.
If you plan to perform the initial setup process by connecting a computer directly
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to the Defense Center’s physical management interface, you will connect the
management interface to the protected network when you finish setup.
Attach the power cord to the Defense Center and plug into a power source.
3.
If your Defense Center has redundant power supplies, attach power cords to both power
supplies and plug them into separate power sources.
Turn on the Defense Center.
4.
If you are using a keyboard and monitor to set up the Defense Center, continue with
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Configuring Network Setting Using a Script in the
Sourcefire 3D System Installation
Guide.
If you are using a direct Ethernet connection to set up the Defense Center, confirm
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that the link LED is on for both the network interface on the local computer and the
management interface on the Defense Center. If the management interface and
network interface LEDs are not lit, try using a crossover cable. For more information,
see Cabling Inline Deployments on Copper Interfaces in the
Sourcefire 3D System
Installation Guide.
After you have configured network settings, make sure your Defense Center is connected
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to the protected management network with an Ethernet cable, and continue the initial
setup with Initial Setup Page: Defense Centers in the
Sourcefire 3D System Installation
Guide.
Installation Procedure
Quick Start Guide - DC750
DC750
2014-5.3-2
