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2. Select the desired Security Profile. If using a Custom Security Profile, click the checkboxes
and enter values as needed to configure the services, SSH and HTTP and HTTPS options to
conform with your site security policy.
3. Under the Bootp Configuration Retrieval heading, uncheck the box(es) to disable Bootp
configuration retrieval and/or live configuration retrieval.
4. If you are not using DSView software to manage the appliance, uncheck the Allow Appliance
to be Managed by DSView box.
5. Click Next to configure the Network or click the Network , Ports or Users link to open the
appropriate screen.
To configure network parameters:
1. Select the Network link in the content area.
2. Enter the Hostname, Primary DNS and Domain in the appropriate fields.
3. Select the IPv4 or IPv6 method for the ETH0 interface. If using Static, enter the Address,
Mask and Gateway in the appropriate fields.
4. Enable or disable IPv6 support.
5. Click
Next
to configure ports or click on the
Security
,
Ports
or
Users
link to open the
appropriate screen.
To configure Ports:
1. Select the Ports link in the content area.
2. Check the box(es) to enable all ports and/or to enable Cisco RJ45 Pin-Out to change the pin-
out when a Cisco cable is connected.
3. Use the appropriate drop-down menus to select the values for Speed, Parity, Data Bits, Stop
Bits, Flow Control, Protocol, Authentication Type and Data Buffering Status.
4. Select the Data Buffering Type. If using NFS, enter the NFS Server and NFS Path information
in the appropriate fields.
5. Click Next to configure users or click on the Network , Security or Users link to open the
appropriate screen.
To configure users and change the default user passwords:
WARNING: For security reasons, it is recommended you change the default password for both root and
admin users immediately.
1. Select the Users link in the content area.
2. Click a username (
admin
or
root
) and enter the new password in the Password and Confirm
Password fields.