Steelhead Appliance Installation and Configuration Guide
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Completing the Configuration Checklist
Installing and Configuring the Steelhead Appliance
Caution:
The Model 50, 100, 200, and 300 is designed for the desktop. If you install the Model 50, 100, 200, or 300 in a
rack, do not place equipment on top of the unit; it causes restricted airflow and can damage the equipment or
reduce performance.
Note:
If your rack requires special mounting screws, contact your rack manufacturer.
Completing the Configuration Checklist
Before you begin, consult the Rack Installation Guide for detailed information about how to install your
model to a rack.
The following checklist lists the parameters you specify to complete the initial configuration of the
Steelhead appliance. Be prepared to provide values for the parameters listed in the following checklist.
Note:
The Steelhead appliance automatically negotiates duplex settings. If one end of the link is set to auto-negotiate
and the other end of the link is not set to auto-negotiate, the duplex settings on the network device default to
Appliance
Parameter
Your Value
Steelhead Appliance
(the
Primary Interface)
Host name
IP address
Netmask
Default gateway (the WAN
gateway)
DNS IP address
Domain name for the system
Administrator password
SMTP server IP address
Events and failures notification
email address
Primary interface speed
Primary interface duplex
In-Path Deployments
In-Path interface IP address
In-Path Netmask
In-path gateway
In-path: LAN interface speed
In-path: LAN interface duplex
In-path: WAN interface speed
In-path: WAN interface duplex
