Connecting To The Ethernet Ports; Built-In Four-Port 10/100/1000 Ethernet Interface; Ethernet Features - Nokia Check Point IP150 Installation Manual

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Connecting to the Ethernet Ports

This chapter describes how to connect Ethernet network cabling to your Check Point IP150
appliance.
Caution
To help guard against electrostatic discharge damage, make sure you are properly
grounded by using a grounding wrist strap and following the instructions provided with
the wrist strap before you handle the components or open the appliance. If you do not
have a grounding wrist strap, make sure you are properly grounded before you touch
any electronic component.

Built-In Four-Port 10/100/1000 Ethernet Interface

Every Check Point IP150 appliance has four built-in dual-mode 10/100/1000 Mbps ports.

Ethernet Features

The Ethernet interface supports tracing through tcpdump.
You can configure and monitor Ethernet interfaces with
command-line interface (CLI). Specifically, you set the port speed and full-duplex or
half-duplex mode by using
For information about how to access
"Using Check Point Network Voyager"
For information about how to access the CLI, see the CLI Reference Guide for the version of
Check Point
After the power is turned on, the Ethernet link LEDs on the appliance and on the remote
equipment illuminate to indicate the connection. As data is transmitted, the activity LEDs on the
appliance illuminates.
Check Point IP150 Security Platform Installation Guide
Network
IPSO you are using.
Check Point Network
Voyager or the CLI.
Network
Voyager and the related reference materials, see
on page 29.
Voyager or the
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