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Deploy the ExtraHop Discover 8200

Appliance

Published: 2020-01-18

This guide explains how to install the rack-mounted EDA 8200 ExtraHop Discover appliance.

Installation prerequisites

To install the Discover appliance, your environment must meet the following requirements:

Appliance

1U of rack space and electrical connections for 2 x 750 W power supplies.

Management

One 10/100/1000 BASE-T network port for appliance management.

Monitoring (capture)

High performance interfaces: One to two network ports for connection to 25 GbE or 10 GbE sources

of packet data.

Mana monitoring interfaces: One to three network ports for connection to 1 GbE sources of

packet data.

Network Access

The TCP 443 port must be open between the Discover appliance and any system that connects to the

appliance for administration through the ExtraHop Admin UI.

For more information about the interfaces on the Extrahop appliance, see the 

Appliance Hardware FAQ 

.

Rear panel ports

EDA 8200

One iDRAC interface port

One RS-232 serial port to connect a console device

One VGA port to connect an external display

Two USB 3.0 ports to connect input devices such as a keyboard and mouse

Two power ports to connect the appliance to an AC power source

Four 10/100/1000 BASE-T network ports. Port 1 is the primary management port. Ports 2 - 4 are the

mana monitor ports.

Two 25 GbE-capable ports on two network adapters. Ports 5 and 6 are the high performance monitoring

(capture) interfaces.

Summary of Contents for Discover 8200

Page 1: ... network ports for connection to 1 GbE sources of packet data Network Access The TCP 443 port must be open between the Discover appliance and any system that connects to the appliance for administration through the ExtraHop Admin UI For more information about the interfaces on the Extrahop appliance see the Appliance Hardware FAQ Rear panel ports EDA 8200 One iDRAC interface port One RS 232 serial...

Page 2: ...0 appliance has four 10 100 1000 BASE T network ports With a network patch cable connect the management port on the Discover appliance to your management network Port 1 is the default management port on the EDA 8200 3 Connect the monitoring port With the appropriate network cable connect a monitoring port on the Discover appliance to a network tap or mirror port on the switch 4 Optional Connect th...

Page 3: ...you need to change After you configure the desired network mask press the select button 9 On the Default gateway screen press the left or right arrows to select the first digit to change and then press the up or down arrows to change the digit to the desired number Repeat this step for each digit you need to change After you configure the desired default gateway press the select button 10 Confirm ...

Page 4: ...gateway dns_server For example ip ipaddr 10 10 2 14 255 255 0 0 10 10 1 253 10 10 1 254 9 Leave the interface configuration section exit 10 Save the running config file running_config save 11 Type y and then press ENTER Configure the Discover appliance After you configure an IP address for the Discover appliance open a web browser and navigate to the ExtraHop Web UI through the configured IP addre...

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