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Chapter 3
Configuring Check Point 21400 VSX
The workflow for configuring Check Point 21400 VSX is:
1. Mount the Check Point 21400 VSX in the rack.
2. Connect the cables and power on.
3. Use the First Time Wizard to configure the appliance.
4. Configure VSX in SmartDashboard and install a policy.
Note
- Check Point 21400 VSX must be managed by a Security Management Server
or Multi-Domain Security Management as described in the
VSX NGX R67
Administration Guide
(
http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=10165
). Security
Management Server is not installed locally on Check Point 21400 VSX.
In This Chapter
Powering On
11
Initial Configuration
12
Confirming the Build Numbers
14
Powering On
To power on Check Point 21400 VSX:
1. Connect the power cable.
2. On the rear panel, turn on the
Power
button to start the appliance.
Note
-When a power supply fails or is not connected to the outlet, an
alarm sounds continuously. If you hear the alarm, replace the faulty
power supply immediately, and connect the new unit to an A/C outlet.
3. After the appliance initializes and boots. The status of the appliance is displayed on the LCD screen.
The appliance is ready for use when the model number is displayed.