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Chapter 3
Configuring the Device
This chapter describes how to configure a NetScreen-5XT after you have installed it on a
desktop, connected it to a power source, and plugged in the necessary cables. Topics
explained in this chapter include:
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“Operational Modes” on page 10
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“The NetScreen-5XT Interfaces” on page 11
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“Establishing a Console Session” on page 12
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“Changing Your Admin Name and Password” on page 12
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“Setting an IP Address for Managing NetScreen-5XT” on page 13
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“Accessing the NetScreen-5XT Using the WebUI” on page 13
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“Using the WebUI Wizards to Configure the Device” on page 14
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Note:
You must register your product at
www.juniper.net/support/
so that certain NetScreen
ScreenOS services, such as the Deep Inspection Signature Service, can be activated on the
device. After registering your product, use the WebUI or CLI to obtain the subscription for
the service. For more information about registering your product and obtaining
subscriptions for specific services, see the “System Parameters” chapter in Volume 2 of the
NetScreen Concepts & Examples ScreenOS Reference Guide.
Note:
If you access the NetScreen-5XT for the first time using the NetScreen ScreenOS
WebUI graphical interface, the Initial Configuration Wizard appears when you log in to
the WebUI. This Wizard guides you through the configuration described in this chapter.
For more information about starting the Initial Configuration Wizard, refer to the Juniper
Networks NetScreen-5XT Getting Started Guide.
