NETASQ U Series Product Presentation And Installation

NETASQ U Series Product Presentation And Installation

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NETASQ
PRESENTATION AND INSTALLATION
OF NETASQ PRODUCTS
U SERIES – S Models
Document version: 1.2
Reference: naengde_product-installaton_S-model
Publication date: January 2014
Copyright NETASQ 2014

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  • Page 1 Multi-function Firewall NETASQ PRESENTATION AND INSTALLATION OF NETASQ PRODUCTS U SERIES – S Models Document version: 1.2 Reference: naengde_product-installaton_S-model Publication date: January 2014 Copyright NETASQ 2014...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    U SERIES –S Models CONTENTS CONTENTS FOREWORD General conditions of use and user license ......................... 3 Assumptions derived from the Common Criteria ......................9 Regulations ................................10 INTRODUCTION UPON RECEIVING YOUR FIREWALL Integrity of the product .............................13 Contents of the packaging ............................15 SAFETY RULES Before connecting to the mains power supply ......................16...
  • Page 3: Foreword

    It also provides the necessary details for adding extra network modules to U500S and U800S products. The aim of this manual is to allow you to quickly integrate a NETASQ firewall into your network but does not provide any information on how to configure the product. For help in configuration, there is a full user guide in the form of online help, which you can look up at http://documentation.netasq.com.
  • Page 4 Conditions at any time 2. Warranties and Liability 1) As of the date of activation of the Product(s), NETASQ guarantees the hardware of the Product(s), their defects (parts and labor) for a period consistent with the laws of the country.
  • Page 5 U SERIES – S Models FOREWORD 2) In addition, in the case where the Customer is proven to be at fault, NETASQ shall only be held responsible for repairing the financial consequences of any direct and foreseeable damage resulting from the use of the Product(s).
  • Page 6 3) NETASQ disclaims all liability for any use of the Product(s) which does not comply with the local laws of the Customer's country. NETASQ cannot be responsible for the Customer's failure to comply with the law.
  • Page 7 U SERIES – S Models FOREWORD 4) In general, the Customer guarantees NETASQ that it has met all of its obligations in terms of its national laws and with regard to personal data, and that, where appropriate, it has informed the physical individuals concerned by the use made of said personal data.
  • Page 8 U SERIES – S Models FOREWORD Any Distributor, Retailer or other NETASQ partner, regardless of the name given to it, is warned that if it exports NETASQ Products outside the European Union, it must file its own requests with the competent authorities in order to obtain an export license. If a...
  • Page 9: Assumptions Derived From The Common Criteria

    For further information on Common Criteria compliance, please go to: http://documentation.netasq.com/common-criteria.html Assumptions on physical security measures NETASQ firewall-VPN appliances are installed and stored in compliance with the state of the art regarding sensitive security devices: secured access to the premises, shielded twisted pair cables, labeled cables, etc.
  • Page 10: Regulations

    Regulations WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) directive All NETASQ products that are subject to the WEEE directive will be marked with the mandated "crossed-out wheeled bin" symbol (as shown at left) for items shipped on or after August 13, 2005. This symbol means that the product meets the requirements laid down by the WEEE directive with regards to the destruction and reuse of waste electrical and electronic equipment.
  • Page 11: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing NETASQ. Designed to protect networks of all sizes, NETASQ’s U Series S-model appliances are pre-configured: no hardware or software installation is needed and no UNIX knowledge is necessary, just a user-friendly configuration via a graphical interface.
  • Page 12 The dashboard in particular allows you to monitor all your NETASQ firewalls. This application is an excellent tool for the security of your network thanks to the wide array of information displayed.
  • Page 13: Upon Receiving Your Firewall

    Check that this information corresponds to your order. Seals on the packaging Every firewall is delivered in a cardboard box on which two “NETASQ QUALITY SEALs” are affixed. Figure 1: "NETASQ Quality seal" label...
  • Page 14 U SERIES – S Models UPON RECEIVING YOUR FIREWALL Labels on the product Seal label A seal label is pasted on all firewalls. Once this label is torn, the warranty will be void. Figure 3: Firewall seal Serial number label This label, pasted on the back panel of the product, displays the serial number and the password for registering your product.
  • Page 15: Contents Of The Packaging

    Contents of the packaging Keep the cardboard packaging safely in case you need it later for transporting the firewall. It has been designed to give your NETASQ firewall optimum protection (shock and temperature resistance). Upon delivery, check that the following have been included in the packaging: ...
  • Page 16: Safety Rules

    Warranty and safety rules Under no circumstances should you take apart a NETASQ appliance on your own. Only NETASQ and its approved maintenance agents are authorized to do so. A seal label protects all NETASQ firewalls from being opened. Your warranty will be rendered null and void should you dismantle a NETASQ firewall on your own.
  • Page 17 U SERIES – S Models SAFETY RULES As per legal safety requirements, anyone performing any operation on a NETASQ S-range product must know and follow the safety indications below: To the attention of maintenance teams: WARNING CAUTION: DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED.
  • Page 18: Presentation Of "S" Models

    PRESENTATION OF "S" MODELS General points Front panel The main connectors on NETASQ firewalls in the U range, model “S” are located on the front panel. 1. The Power button allows switching the firewall on or off. 2. The Power, Status and Online (from bottom to top) LEDs are described in the following chapter.
  • Page 19 U SERIES – S Models PRESENTATION OF "S" MODELS LEDs The various models have 3 LEDs on the front panel as described below: Online LED (green) Status LED (green) Power LED (yellow) Startup For all models, upon startup, the LEDs light up in the following order:...
  • Page 20: Presentation Of The "S" U Range

    INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS. U30S model OUT interface IN interface The NETASQ U30S multi-function firewall is fanless. The product comes with an external AC adaptor. The U30S model holds 5 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces spread out in three zones: ...
  • Page 21: U70S Model

    U70S model OUT interface IN interface The NETASQ U70S multi-function firewall is fitted with a very quiet fan. The noise generated by the appliance, expressed in sound power levels, does not exceed 22dB(A). The product comes with an external AC adaptor.
  • Page 22: U500S Model

    The U500S model holds 12 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces and allows adding 2 extension RJ45 (Gigabit) or Fiber (Gigabit) modules. References and specifications of NETASQ-approved extension modules are set out in APPENDIX D: FIBER AND COPPER MODULES. U800S model...
  • Page 23: Rj45 Ethernet Connectors

    RJ45 Ethernet connectors Connectors All S models in NETASQ’s U Series hold Ethernet (Gigabit) ports configured in auto-sense mode, meaning that they adapt to the configuration of the Ethernet port on the appliance to which they are connected. The ports are therefore compatible with straight or crossover RJ45 Ethernet cables.
  • Page 24: Ethernet Connectors For Optional Fiber Or Copper Modules

    U SERIES – S Models PRESENTATION OF "S" MODELS Ethernet connectors for optional fiber or copper modules These Ethernet ports are available on U500S and U800S models and identified by the numbers 13 and 14. For more information, refer to the section Connecting to the network in the chapter INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS.
  • Page 25: Installation Precautions

    Installation Guide provided with the firewall. Conditions of use The NETASQ firewall has been designed to run continually, in an office or in a server room. If you wish to install your appliance in an office, choose a flat and uncluttered surface.
  • Page 26: Installation In A 19" Cabinet

    Installation in a 19” cabinet All NETASQ appliances can be installed in 19-inch cabinets. U150S, U250S, U500S and U800S appliances are sold with an installation kit containing a rail system that allows integrating it into a cabinet.
  • Page 27 U SERIES – S Models INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS Installing U150S, U250S, U500S and U800S models The minimum vertical space needed for installing a NETASQ firewall is 1U. Proceed as follows: Screw the brackets to the lateral sides of the firewall. Once the brackets have been installed, you can fasten the firewall to the rails located at the front of your cabinet using the caged nuts.
  • Page 28: Connecting To The Mains

    NETASQ firewalls can operate on 230V or 110V. Insert the connector of the power cable (provided with the product) into the power socket on the rear panel of the NETASQ appliance. Next, plug the other end of the power cable into an appropriate power supply.
  • Page 29: Connecting For The Administration Of The Product

    These interfaces have to be connected to other network appliances with an RJ45 Ethernet cable. NOTE A crossover cable is delivered with the NETASQ firewall. This is a Category 5e cable, for running in 10Mbps, 100Mbps or 1Gbps. Check the compatibility of your devices.
  • Page 30 INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS Optional modules RJ45 Ethernet NETASQ offers a "RJ45 over SFP" conversion module (1Gbps only). Twinax copper cable (10Gbps) The 10Gbps Twinax copper cable suggested in the catalogue has a length of 2m. It is fitted with an SFP+ module at each end.
  • Page 31: Initial Connection To The Product

    Firmware in Version 8.2 – NETASQ Unified Manager The NETASQ firewall can be configured via NETASQ UNIFIED MANAGER V9.0.4.2 or higher, included in the NETASQ Administration Suite. Using this program, you will be able to fully configure your firewall from a Windows workstation.
  • Page 32: Connection

    Network configuration of your client workstation. If you do not know what these parameters mean, we strongly advise you to read up on TCP/IP as it would be very difficult for you to configure your NETASQ firewall without at least this knowledge.
  • Page 33 U SERIES – S Models INITIAL CONNECTION TO THE PRODUCT Startup Press once on the Power button then wait several minutes for the 3 LEDs Online, Status and Power to light up. NOTE When you hear 8 consecutive beeps, you will be able to insert a USB key containing a configuration if necessary.
  • Page 34 NETASQ administration suite The NETASQ ADMINISTRATION SUITE, which groups the UNIFIED MANAGER, REALTIME MONITOR and EVENT REPORTER programs, can be downloaded from your Secure-access area. Log on to the following address to access or obtain the access codes to your Secure- access area: http://www.netasq.com/client.php...
  • Page 35: Documentation

    It can be accessed from the Document base in your Secure-access area. KNOWLEDGE BASE The technical support department’s knowledge base centralizes various technical entries relating to the use of NETASQ products. It aims to improve a better understanding of how they work. Go to the Knowledge base in your Secure-access area.
  • Page 36: Appendix A: Updating The License

    Enter your login and password then confirm or register in order to receive them. The client secure-access area homepage will appear. Click on “License management”. You will then see a list of all the NETASQ UTM products registered in this area. Copyright NETASQ 2014...
  • Page 37 When you click on the Licenses… sub-menu, details of the installed license will appear  Click on the License… button in order to insert the license that you have downloaded from the NETASQ website. Select the downloaded license in order to insert it into the NETASQ UTM product. Copyright NETASQ 2014...
  • Page 38: Appendix B: Resetting The Firewall

     In order to reset a NETASQ U30S, U70S, U150S, U250S, U500S or U800S Firewall, take a pointed object. A small button is located on the appliance’s front panel (between the USB port and the VGA port) and is accessible through a hole in the hood. Keep the button pressed for about 5 seconds, until you hear a sound.
  • Page 39: Appendix C: External Log Storage On Sd Cards

    APPENDIX C: EXTERNAL LOG STORAGE ON SD CARDS The External log storage feature is available on all models in the U Series S range. This feature is offered from version 9.1 of the firmware and upward, by subscribing for the option "External Storage".
  • Page 40 U SERIES – S Models APPENDIX C: EXTERNAL LOG STORAGE ON SD CARDS These logs can be read in the NETASQ Activity Reports web interface in the form of reports, as well as in the NETASQ Event Reporter application. In NETASQ Activity Reports, five reports are activated by default. The number of activated reports can be increased on models having a hard disk (all except the U30S and U70S) or an SD card ("External Storage"...
  • Page 41: Appendix D: Fiber And Copper Modules

    APPENDIX D: FIBER AND COPPER MODULES REMINDER U500S and U800S models offer two optional SFP (U500S) and SFP+/SFP (U800S) ports. Use only NETASQ-approved SFP (1Gbps) or SFP+ (10Gbps) modules available in the catalogue. REMINDER Only LC fiber optic connectors are supported.
  • Page 42 PRECAUTIONS. For the configuration of these interfaces, please refer to the indications in the table of NETASQ approved modules, described in the previous chapter. IMPORTANT The module and the optic fiber are equipped with a connector plug. When you plug this optic fiber into the module, remove the connector plugs and keep them away from dust for later use.
  • Page 43: Appendix E: Installing The 3G Modem

    U SERIES – S Models APPENDIX E: INSTALLING THE 3G MODEM APPENDIX E: INSTALLING THE 3G MODEM General points Contents of the package The pack consists of a modem, an antenna and its base and a USB cable. Products concerned...
  • Page 44 U SERIES – S Models APPENDIX E: INSTALLING THE 3G MODEM Blinking Looking for network Slow blinking 3G/UMTS connection with the service provider has been established Green LED Fast blinking Transferring data via the 3G/UMTS connection 3G/UMTS connection with the service provider has been established, but no data...
  • Page 45 SÉRIE U – Modèles S documentation@netasq.com...

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U70sU30sU150sU250sU500sU800s

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