Quick Start Guide
Websense V10000
Before you begin...
Plan your deployment before setting up the V10000. See the
back of this guide for a deployment overview.
Verify Contents
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Accessory Kit
Recovery Disk
Documentation Disk
Diagnostic Disk
Power Cables (2)
Ethernet Cables (4)
Power Cable Clips (2)
Bezel (faceplate)
2
Rail Kit
Tray
Rack Documentation
Left Rail
Right Rail
Cable-management Arm
Contact Websense Technical Support if any items are missing.
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Rack Installation
See the Rack Installation Instructions included in the
Rack Hardware kit.
Connect Network Cables
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Cat 5E cables (or better) are required. Do not use crossover network cables.
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Connect Input Device
Serial Port Connection
Connect a terminal or terminal server to the
serial port.
Cable/Ties Packet
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Connect Power
1. Plug each power supply into an appropriate power source.
2. Press power button on front of V10000.
3. Check these indicators:
Front
• Power button is illuminated.
• Hard drive LEDs are green.
Rear
• Top and bottom LEDs for each power supply are green.
• NIC LEDs are green.
• System status indicator (LED left of power supplies) is solid blue.
Contact Websense Technical Support if any indicators are not illuminated correctly.
Keyboard/Monitor Connection
OR
Connect a monitor, keyboard, and mouse to
the V10000, either directly or through a KVM
(keyboard/video/mouse) switch.
Install Bezel (optional)
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1. Insert right tab into slot on V10000.
2. Press left tab in firmly until bezel snaps into place.
3. V10000 can be locked using keys included with bezel.
(optional)
Configuration Overview
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1. V10000 Command Line: Configure V10000 Controller
interface (C) via firstboot script.
2. V10000 Console: Log on via browser to configure remaining
network interfaces.
3. Windows Server 2003: Install Websense Manager, Log
Server, and optional components.
4. Websense Manager: Log on via browser to enter
subscription key, update Master URL Database, configure
Network Agent, and customize policies.
5. Websense Content Manager: Log on to the proxy via browser
to enter subscription key and download proxy databases.
See the V10000 Getting Started guide online for detailed
instructions.
Support & Resources
V10000 Getting Started Guide
www.websense.com/V10000/gsg/
Also available on the Documentation disk.
Online Support and Contact Information
www.websense.com/support/
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