Introduction 3
Introduction
Thank you for choosing Stonesoft’s StoneGate™ appliance. This guide
provides instructions for the initial hardware installation and the
maintenance of the FW-5000-series appliances. See
Product
Documentation
(page 4) for information on other available
documentation.
The use of the appliance is subject to the acceptance of the End User
License Agreement, which can be found at the Stonesoft website.
C on t ent s
Installation Procedure .................. 4
Product Documentation ................ 4
Safety Precautions ....................... 5
Unpacking the Appliance .............. 7
Front Panel .................................. 8
Rack-Mounting............................. 11
Connecting the Cables ................. 17
Initial Configuration ...................... 19
Command-Line Management......... 27
Maintenance Operations............... 28
Ethernet Port Numbering .............. 36
Port Indicators ............................. 44
Disposal Instructions ................... 50
Caution –
Read the
Safety Precautions
(page 5) before you conduct
any installation or maintenance operations on the appliance.
