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- Page 1 Power-1 Getting Started Guide 26 August 2010 Models: P-10, P-20, P-30...
- Page 2 Check Point. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, Check Point assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. This publication and features described herein are subject to change without notice.
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Page 3: Important Information
For additional technical information, visit the Check Point Support Center (http://supportcenter.checkpoint.com). Revision History Date Description 26 August 2010 Initial version Feedback Check Point is engaged in a continuous effort to improve its documentation. Please help us by sending your comments (mailto:cp_techpub_feedback@checkpoint.com?subject=Feedback on Power-1 Getting Started Guide). -
Page 4: Health And Safety Information
Welcome Health and Safety Information Read the following warnings before setting up or using the appliance. Warning - Do not block air vents. A minimum 1/2-inch clearance is required. Warning - This appliance does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Do not remove any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product. - Page 5 Welcome Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement: Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Mounting Power-1 in a Rack ................10 Connecting the Power Cables and Power On .............10 Using the First Time Configuration Wizard ............11 Creating the Power-1 Object in SmartDashboard ..........13 Advanced Configuration ..................13 Connecting to the Power-1 CLI ..............14 Power-1 Hardware....................15 Front Panel Components ..................16... -
Page 7: Introduction
Terminology Welcome Thank you for choosing Check Point’s Power-1. We hope that you will be satisfied with this solution and our support services. Check Point products provide your business with the most up to date and secure solutions available today. -
Page 8: Shipping Carton Contents
SmartDashboard: A SmartConsole GUI application that is used by the system administrator to create and manage the security policy. Locally Managed Deployment: When all Check Point components responsible for both the management and enforcement of the security policy (the Security Management Server and the gateway) are installed on the same machine. -
Page 9: Configuring Power-1
2. Connect the cables and power on. 3. Perform the initial configuration. 4. Add the Power-1 object in SmartDashboard and install a policy. Note - Security Management Server is not installed locally on Power- 1. In a production environment, Power-1 appliances should be centrally managed. -
Page 10: Mounting Power-1 In A Rack
Mounting Power-1 in a Rack Mounting Power-1 in a Rack Mount the system in the rack with the network ports facing the front of the rack. Figure 2-1 Installing Power-1 Connecting the Power Cables and Power 1. Connect the power cables. -
Page 11: Using The First Time Configuration Wizard
5. Change the administrator password, as prompted. The default password gives you initial access to Power-1. Change it to a more secure password. In the Password recovery login token section, you can download a Login Token that can be used in the event a password is forgotten. - Page 12 Web or SSH Clients. These clients will be able to manage the appliance using a web or SSH connection. Enter a comma-separated list of IP addresses from which you will manage Power-1. Type Any to manage Power-1 from any computer.
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Page 13: Creating The Power-1 Object In Smartdashboard
Guide included on the CD. Creating the Power-1 Object in SmartDashboard Configure the Power-1 appliance as a gateway object in the Security Management Server database. 1. Launch SmartDashboard. 2. Configure a new gateway object for the appliance. 3. Enter the IP address for the Power-1 appliance. -
Page 14: Connecting To The Power-1 Cli
Advanced Configuration Connecting to the Power-1 CLI You can connect to the command line interface of the Power-1 appliance using: The provided serial console cable (DTE to DTE) and terminal emulation software such as HyperTerminal (from Windows) or Minicom (from Unix/Linux systems). -
Page 15: Power-1 Hardware
Chapter 3 Power-1 Hardware This chapter provides instructions for installing and removing hardware components on the Power-1 appliance. In This Chapter Front Panel Components Rear Panel Components Customer Replaceable Parts Page 15... -
Page 16: Front Panel Components
Front Panel Components Front Panel Components This section describes the features and components located on the appliance front panel. Power-1 11000 Series Front Panel Key Description LCD display screen Management connection port - Ethernet connection to a remote management workstation... -
Page 17: Power-1 9070 Front Panel
Front Panel Components Power-1 9070 Front Panel Key Description LCD display screen Management connection port - Ethernet connection to a remote management workstation Synchronization port - for synchronizing with cluster members or a high availability peer Console port - for a serial connection to the appliance using a... -
Page 18: Power-1 5070 Front Panel
Built in Ethernet ports (Lan1 - Lan8) Hard disk drive Managing Power-1 Using the LCD Panel The appliance has an LCD panel that can be used to perform basic management operations. The management IP address, netmask, and default gateway of the appliance can be configured. The appliance can also be rebooted. - Page 19 Move to the next digit Move back to the previous digit Approve the change when the cursor is located on the last digit Cancel the IP change when the cursor is located on the first digit Change current digit Power-1 Hardware Page 19...
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Page 20: Expansion Line Cards
10GbE Single-mode LR fiber optic line card Hard Disk Drives Power-1 5070 contains one hard disk drive. The hard disk drive is not hot-swappable. You must power the appliance off before attempting to remove or install a hard disk drive. -
Page 21: Rear Panel Components
Figure 3-3 Hard Disk Drives RAID1 Mirroring Implemented by a dedicated RAID controller, the Power-1 9070 model performs RAID1 mirroring across two hard disk drives. Mirror rebuild is automatic. Rear Panel Components This section describes components located on the rear panel of the appliance. -
Page 22: Redundant Power Supply Units
When a power supply fails or is not connected to the outlet, an alarm sounds continuously. Cooling Fans The Power-1 appliance contains three replaceable cooling fans. Each cooling fan operates independently of the others, providing redundancy in the event of failure. -
Page 23: Customer Replaceable Parts
2 (RAID-1) Hot swappable swappable Unless directed to do so by Check Point technical support, customers are prohibited by warranty and support agreements from replacing any parts. Customers are prohibited from opening the Power-1 case under any circumstances. Power-1 Hardware... -
Page 24: Power Supply
Customer Replaceable Parts Power Supply This section presents the procedures for removing and installing a power supply unit. Power-1 appliance contains two redundant power supplies. Figure 3-5 Redundant Power Supply Units Removing the Power Supply To remove a power supply unit: 1. -
Page 25: Cooling Fan
Customer Replaceable Parts Cooling Fan This section presents the procedures for removing and installing a fan unit. The Power-1 appliance contains three cooling fans. It is not necessary to power off the appliance before adding or removing a fan unit. -
Page 26: Hard Disk Drive
4. Tighten the retaining crews on either side of the expansion line card. Hard Disk Drive This sections covers installing or removing a hard disk drive. Power-1 5070 Power-1 9070 Power-1 11000 Series Hard disk drives 2 (RAID-1) 2 (RAID-1) Hot swappable... - Page 27 Removing a Hard Disk Drive To remove a hard disk drive: 1. Power-1 5070 only: Hard disk drive is not hot-swappable. Turn off the appliance and remove the power cords from the power supply unit before attempting to remove the hard disk drive.
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Page 28: Restoring Factory Defaults
Chapter 4 Restoring Factory Defaults As part of the troubleshooting process, it may be necessary to restore the Power-1 appliance to its factory default settings. You can restore your Power-1 appliance to the factory default image using one of the following methods: ... -
Page 29: Restoring Using The Lcd Panel
9. The Boot menu opens. Scroll to the relevant Reset to factory defaults image and press Enter. Restoring Using the LCD Panel To restore the Power-1 appliance to its default factory configuration using the LCD Panel keys: 1. Reboot or power on the appliance. - Page 30 Restoring Using the LCD Panel Pressing any other button causes the Action Canceled message to display: At this point, pressing any key returns you to the boot menu. 6. Once you have confirmed the reset, wait for the appliance to restore the factory image. While the appliance is restored to the default image, a Reverting image don't turn off message displays continuously.
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Page 31: Registration And Support
Support Where To From Here? Registration Power-1 requires a specific Check Point license. Obtain a license and register at the Check Point Appliance Registration site (http://register.checkpoint.com/cpapp). Support For additional technical information about Check Point products, consult the Check Point Support Center (http://supportcenter.checkpoint.com).
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