Chapter 2: SafeNet ProtectServer Network HSM Plus Hardware Installation
2.
Mount the appliance in your equipment rack. Alternatively, ignore the rails and mounting tabs, and rest the
SafeNet ProtectServer Network HSM Plus appliance on a mounting tray or shelf suitable for your specific
style and brand of equipment rack.
CAUTION!
Support the weight of the appliance until all four brackets are secured.
3.
Insert the power (a) and network (b) cables at the rear panel.
The SafeNet ProtectServer Network HSM Plus is equipped with two NICs (
eth0
and
eth1
) incorporating an
IPv4/IPv6 dual stack, allowing you to configure both an IPv4 and IPv6 address on each interface. If you
intend to use both NICs, connect Ethernet cables to both LAN connectors.
For proper redundancy and best reliability, the power cables should connect to two independent power
sources.
4.
Press and release the Start/Stop switch, on the rear panel.
5.
Connect a terminal to the serial connector on the front panel.
SafeNet ProtectToolkit 5.8 Installation and Configuration Guide
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