Before You Start Please read this guide thoroughly as it describes the basic installation of the device. Additional configuration that is needed to deploy the device in a specific environment can be performed by using online help. This guide also provides an example of a typical 5300LF deployment that can be used as a guideline for your installation.
Instructions Step 1 − Connecting the Cables Figure 1: 5300LF Front Panel 1. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to local LAN port 1 of 5300LF. This port can be seen in area “A” of Figure 1: 5300LF Front Panel. Connect the other end of the cable to your computer’s Ethernet port.
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Step 2 − Configuring the 5300LF You can configure the 5300LF EdgeMarc and 5300LF EdgeProtect appliances using a simple web-based user interface. Configure the 5300LF EdgeView appliance using YaST, a pre-installed, LINUX-based system management tool. Configuring the 5300LF EdgeMarc and 5300LF EdgeProtect You can configure the 5300LF EdgeMarc and 5300LF EdgeProtect appliance using a web browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator.
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5. Select Network and start configuring the 5300LF appliance. Note For secure network management on an EdgeMarc or EdgeProtect 5300LF appliance, change the default user name and password as described in the VOS for EdgeMarc User Manual. Configuring the 5300LF EdgeView You can configure the 5300LF Edgeview appliance using YaST, a pre-installed, LINUX-based system management tool.
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7. Continue to configure the EdgeView appliance as described in “Chapter 2. Getting Started” of the EdgeView 5300 User Manual. Page 6 of 8...
Step 3 − Plan Your Configuration The EdgeMarc 5300LF can be deployed as a gateway router in a network. It can also be deployed in a network behind an existing firewall. Based on your deployment criteria, consult the following documents for further configuration: 5300LF Hardware Installation Guide •...
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