Chapter 1: Introduction to the Appliance
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Back panel
Figure 2 illustrates the back panel of the appliance:
Figure 2:
Appliance back panel
The back panel of the appliance includes the following:
Configuring the
ETH1 interface
You will need to re-route mail traffic through the appliance, before it can
inspect all incoming mail and then forward the clean mail on to internal
mail servers. Make sure the ETH1 interface is configured as the default
gateway IP address for the appliance.
Figure 3:
ETH1 interface setup
Label
Description
E
Ethernet Port 2 (ETH2)
F
Ethernet Port 3 (ETH3)
G
Ethernet Port 1 (ETH1) (This is the default gateway for the appliance.)
H
Ethernet Port 0 (ETH0)
Table 3:
Back panel label descriptions
