Enterasys ANG-3000 Application Note
Installing and configuring the management interface card
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Installing and Configuring the Management Interface Card
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APPLICATION NOTE
This document describes how to install and configure the ANG-3000/7000 series
management interface card, an optional third Ethernet port (RJ-45) on the
ANG-3000/7000 series designed for a corporation's management network
supporting SNMP, Telnet, Ping, HTTP(s) and ftp services. In large enterprises, the
management network is often reserved for the IT department's discreet handling
of all corporate management functions. To understand how the ANG-3000/7000
series's management interface can be used in your network, refer to the
illustration below.
NOTE
The management interface is configured through the Command Line
Interface (CLI) only.
HP OpenView
Management Network
External
interface
Aurorean Network Gateway
Router
Web browser
Management
Trusted
interface
interface
Firewall
Figure 1 Management Network Topology
Corporate
network
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Page 1: Application Note
Installing and Configuring the Management Interface Card Introduction This document describes how to install and configure the ANG-3000/7000 series management interface card, an optional third Ethernet port (RJ-45) on the ANG-3000/7000 series designed for a corporation’s management network supporting SNMP, Telnet, Ping, HTTP(s) and ftp services. In large enterprises, the management network is often reserved for the IT department’s discreet handling... -
Page 2: Before You Begin
This application note provides step-by-step instructions to perform the following: H Remove the ANG-3000/7000 series from the rack. H Install the management interface card H Replace the ANG-3000/7000 series in its rack and re-cable, including connecting a cable from the management connector to the management network. - Page 3 Installing and Configuring the Management Interface Card Removing the ANG-3000/7000 series from the Rack To remove the ANG-3000/7000 series from the rack, you must first gracefully shut it down to avoid hard disk errors. Follow the instructions below: 1. On your desktop, click Start, select Programs and double-click Command Prompt.
- Page 4 Installing the Management Interface Card 13. Remove the ANG from the rack. Remove the Cover Follow the instructions below to remove the cover, which is attached to the ANG by one screw. 1. Remove the screw holding the cover to the ANG as shown in Figure 5. Page 4 of 14 Installing and Configuring the Management Interface Card Lock arm...
- Page 5 Application Note Installing and Configuring the Management Interface Card 2. Slide the cover toward the rear of the ANG. It will move back about 1/2 inch. Press your fingers in the three indents on the cover and apply pressure toward the rear of the ANG. Refer to Figure 6. 3.
- Page 6 Installing the Management Interface Card Management Interface Card PCI Slot Location The PCI slots, used to install upgrades, are located as shown in Figure 8. Removing the Card Holding Plate To remove the card flange holding plate, remove the two screws as shown in Figure 8. The blank inserts for both card locations are now accessible as shown in Figure 9.
- Page 7 Application Note Installing and Configuring the Management Interface Card Installing the Management Interface Card Follow the steps below to install the management interface card (shown in Figure 10). 1. Remove the Insert from the back of the ANG as shown in Figure 11. Note how this blank plate is mounted to the back of the ANG.
- Page 8 Installing the Management Interface Card 2. Flip the management card over so the component side of the card faces down as show in Figure 12. 3. Remove the PCI riser from the unit. 4. Align the management card fingers with the connector as shown in Figure 13 and plug the card into the connector.
- Page 9 Application Note Installing and Configuring the Management Interface Card 6. Insert the PCI riser into the PCI connector. 7. Replace the card flange holding plate with the two mounting screws. This holding plate will capture the card flange and hold it securely against the back of the ANG.
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Page 10: Replace The Cover
3. Push the cover forward until the screw holes align themselves. See Figure 5. Re-install ANG-3000/7000 series In the Rack Refer to the section “Removing the ANG-3000/7000 series from the Rack” on page 3, and reverse the steps to re-install the ANG in the rack. Reconnect the Ethernet cables to the back of the ANG. - Page 11 You set the IP address, subnet mask and default gateway IP address just as you would set these parameters for the Trusted interface on the ANG-3000/7000 series. To do so, perform the following steps: 1. On your desktop, click Start, select Programs and double-click Command Prompt.
- Page 12 The HTTPS selector identifies the type of traffic that is used to manage the ANG with the Web Config configuration utility. Note that the defined port number is 8080 rather than the standard HTTPS port number of 443. This is an Enterasys ANG-specific implementation; the underlying protocol and security remains standard SSL.
- Page 13 After the Rules have been stipulated, you must bind the Rules to the management interface of the ANG-3000/7000 series with a Security Policy Database (SPD). The implicit rule is to drop all traffic and is applied at the end of the list of rules defined in the SPD.
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