SA-S500 Series
3
Security Analytics
Quick Start Guide
3. Power on the appliance (if it is not already powered on)
and log in to the command-line interface (CLI) with
default credentials:
admin | Solera
4. Configure the management IP address, netmask, and
gateway with the following CLI command, specifying the
netmask in dotted-decimal format (255.255.255.0):
sudo cfg _ bond _ interface.py -i eth0 -n
<IP>/<netmask> -g <gateway>
5. When prompted, enter the sudo password:
Solera
6. Open a browser, navigate to the address just specified,
and log in with default credentials:
admin | Solera
7. When prompted, accept the
EULA
.
8. On the Initial Configuration page, configure the following:
hostname; IP address, mask, and default gateway; up to
three DNS servers; date, time, and time zone; interface
language; and root and admin passwords.
NOTE:
For more information, see the
Initial Settings
topic in the
Security Analytics
documentation, available
at:
9. Click
Save
. If there are no errors, you are prompted to
license the appliance.
5 — License the Appliance
To license the appliance:
1. After completing the initial configuration, you are
prompted with the
License Details
dialog.
NOTE:
You can also update or change an existing
license. To do so, select
Menu > Settings > About
and
then click
License Details
.
2. Retrieve your license key from the Broadcom Support
Portal (
), as instructed in
the eFulfillment message from Broadcom.
3. If your appliance has Internet access, do the following:
Under Retrieve License, enter the
License Key
and
click
Send Request
.
If applicable, select the license type.
The appliance sends the license key and license seed
file to the Symantec license server, which generates the
license file (
license.tgz
) and returns it to the appliance,
which automatically reboots.
4. If your appliance does not have Internet access, do the
following:
Click
Download DS Seed
to download the seed file
(
dsseed.tgz
) to your workstation.
On a workstation with Internet access, go to:
Type the appliance’s license key, upload
dsseed.tgz
,
and click
Submit
.
If applicable, select the license type and click
Submit
.
Save the license file (
license.tgz
) to the workstation.
Return to the
License Details
dialog, click
Browse
, and
select
license.tgz
. The license is uploaded and the
appliance automatically reboots.
5. Once the appliance has rebooted, select
About >
License Details
to verify the license.
6. Click
Download
to save an archive copy of the license
file (
license.tgz
). Store this file in a secure location that
is not on the appliance.
6 — Mount the Appliance
The slide-rail kit included with the appliance allows it to be
mounted in a 2- or 4-post equipment rack. The slide-rail kit
includes the following parts:
NOTE:
Installation of the slide rails requires an M4 nut driver
or adjustable wrench and a #2 Phillips head screwdriver. If
you are working alone, a mechanical lift is also required.
NOTE:
The following procedure documents how to install the
appliance in a 4-post equipment rack. For comprehensive
information on rack-mounting the appliance, including other
, available at
Rack Warnings and Precautions
CAUTION!
Before mounting the appliance:
Power off the appliance and disconnect all cables.
Verify that the weight of the system does not exceed the
rack’s fully populated weight limit. For more information,
refer to the manufacturer’s instructions included with
the rack.
For weight stability, load the rack from the bottom up.
Inner Chassis Rail (2)
Rail Bracket A (2)
Rail Bracket C (2)
Rail Bracket B (4)
(used only for 2-post racks)
M4x4L screws (4)
M4x5L screws/washers (4)
M6 rack screws/washers (8)
M6 cage nuts (8)
