Related Manuals for NETASQ U30S
Summarization of Contents
FOREWORD
General conditions of use and user license
Defines terms and conditions for product use and user license.
Contractual documents
Outlines obligations between NETASQ and the Customer, superseding prior commitments.
Warranties and Liability
Details hardware and software warranty periods and NETASQ's liability limitations.
User license
Grants the customer a personal right to use the product according to documentation.
Intellectual Property
States copyright and patent information for NETASQ products.
Data
Addresses customer responsibility for data compliance and NETASQ's liability for local law adherence.
Force majeure
Defines events beyond parties' control that excuse obligations.
Exporting
Informs about US and EU export laws applicable to NETASQ products.
Applicable Law - Assignment of Jurisdiction
Specifies French law and jurisdiction for resolving disputes.
Assumptions derived from the Common Criteria
DEFINITION
Explains the Common Criteria evaluation scale and its convergence of quality standards.
Introduction
Discusses firewall installation within a global security policy and internal threats.
Assumptions on physical security measures
Details physical security measures for NETASQ firewall appliances.
Assumptions on organizational security measures
Defines the super-administrator role and responsibilities for appliance access.
Assumptions on the IT security environment
Outlines IT security requirements for NETASQ firewall installation and network interconnection.
Regulations
Explains WEEE and RoHS directives and product certifications.
INTRODUCTION
General points
Introduces NETASQ U Series S-model appliances, their ease of use, and product range.
Architecture
Describes the U Series architecture for performance and hardware acceleration for VPN.
Access control rules
Explains the concept of monitoring, authorizing, or denying transmissions based on rules.
Packet filtering mechanism
Details the sophisticated packet filtering and ASQ technology for real-time threat detection.
NETASQ Vulnerability Manager
Introduces the risk management solution for identifying vulnerabilities and applying fixes.
VPN gateway functions
Highlights VPN gateway capabilities for securing communications over the internet.
Administration tools
Describes the web administration interface, its user-friendliness, and dashboard overview.
NETASQ Administration Suite
Details NETASQ Unified Manager, Real-time Monitor, and Event Reporter for managing appliances.
UPON RECEIVING YOUR FIREWALL
Integrity of the product
Advises checking seals and labels to confirm product integrity and avoid warranty issues.
Seals and labels on the packaging
Describes warranty seals and identification labels on the product packaging.
Identification labels
Explains identification labels on packaging, including model and serial number.
Labels on the product
Explains various labels on packaging and the product for identification and registration.
Seal label
Explains the warranty void seal and its importance.
Serial number label
Describes the serial number label and its use for registration.
Product label
Details the product label containing model, voltage, and recycling information.
Contents of the packaging
Lists essential package items and included documentation like license agreements and safety rules.
Documentation provided
Lists the included documentation: license agreement, safety rules, and quickstart guide.
SAFETY RULES
IMPORTANT
Emphasizes reading and following safety instructions before installation.
Before connecting to the mains power supply
Provides crucial safety steps for connecting the appliance to the power supply.
Warranty and safety rules
Outlines rules regarding warranty voiding, opening the appliance, and vent obstruction.
Maintenance team attention
Warning for maintenance teams regarding battery replacement and qualified personnel.
Assembly outside a rack
Instructions for attaching non-slip rubber feet for appliance stability.
Assembly in a 19" cabinet
Guidance on installing heavier appliances in lower rack sections and lighter ones higher up.
PRESENTATION OF "S" MODELS
General points
Introduces the front panel connectors and their functions on NETASQ firewalls.
Front panel
Details the front panel components including power button, LEDs, SD card slot, and ports.
Rear panel
Mentions power socket and additional USB ports on the rear panel.
LEDs
Explains the function and status of the Power, Status, and Online LEDs on the front panel.
Startup
Describes the LED sequence during the firewall's startup process.
Shutdown
Details the LED sequence and process for shutting down the firewall.
Presentation of the "S" U range
Highlights the advanced technologies for high performance and protection in the S U range.
U30S model
Describes the fanless U30S model, its AC adapter, and its 5 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces.
U70S model
Details the U70S model with its quiet fan, AC adapter, and 8 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces.
U150S model
Describes the U150S model with its 8 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces.
U250S model
Details the U250S model with its multi-core microprocessor and 12 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces.
U500S model
Describes the U500S model with its multi-core processor, 12 Ethernet interfaces, and extension module support.
U800S model
Details the U800S model with its multi-core processor, 12 Ethernet interfaces, and extension module support.
RJ45 Ethernet connectors
Explains auto-sense RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet ports and compatibility with cables.
IN/OUT definition
Defines the OUT (External) and IN (Internal) network ports and their default access restrictions.
LEDs
Describes LEDs associated with Ethernet interfaces for connection status and throughput.
Ethernet connectors for optional fiber or copper modules
Details optional SFP/SFP+ ports on U500S/U800S models for fiber and copper connections.
LEDs
Explains LEDs for optional fiber modules (U500S/U800S) indicating link status and speed.
INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS
Conditions of use
Specifies operational environment, security access, and indoor use requirements.
WARNING
Stresses secure installation practices, protected offices, and avoiding unauthorized access.
NOTE
Reminds to ensure cables do not obstruct passageways or cause falls.
Indoor use requirements
Details indoor use conditions, avoiding rain, humidity, vibrations, dust, and temperature limits.
Operational and storage conditions
Details operating/storage conditions and 19-inch cabinet installation.
IMPORTANT
Advises avoiding direct sunlight, maintaining vent clearance, and not placing objects on the appliance.
EMC compliance
Mentions compliance with EN55022 standard and potential interference in residential environments.
Installation in a 19" cabinet
Explains cabinet installation for U150S, U250S, U500S, U800S, and rack mount shelves for U30S/U70S.
Installing U150S, U250S, U500S and U800S models
Details mounting brackets and fastening to cabinet rails for these models.
Rail kit (optional installation)
Describes the optional rail kit installation process from the back of the cabinet.
Installing a rack mount shelf for U30S or U70S models
Guides on U30S/U70S rack shelf installation and placing appliances.
Connecting to the mains
Guides on connecting the firewall to the power supply and advises using a UPS.
Connecting for the administration of the product
Details connecting for administration via the INTERNAL (IN) interface.
Connecting to the network
Details network connection options using RJ45 Ethernet and optional SFP/SFP+ modules.
Ethernet RJ45 connection
Explains connecting via RJ45 Ethernet cables, including crossover cable details.
Optional modules
Covers optional RJ45 over SFP, Twinax copper, and Fiber optic Ethernet modules.
Fiber optic Ethernet
Details SFP/SFP+ modules for 1Gbps and 10Gbps transmission, including connector types.
INITIAL CONNECTION TO THE PRODUCT
Requirements
Lists minimum configuration for administration and preparing Internet access.
Firmware in Version 9.0 - Web administration interface
Describes the new web interface and its compatibility with specific browsers.
Firmware in Version 8.2 - NETASQ Unified Manager
Details using NETASQ Unified Manager for configuration and its system resource requirements.
Preparing the Internet access
Advises ensuring Internet-connected devices are properly installed and configured.
Connection
Guides on connecting firewall to mains and network ports for client workstation access.
Configuration
Explains the initial transparent mode IP address and requirements for client workstation connection.
Startup
Describes the LED indications and startup sequence, including USB key insertion for configuration.
Initial installation wizard
Introduces the wizard for guided firewall configuration, including startup sequence.
Wizard capabilities
Lists tasks the wizard can perform, such as network configuration, security policy, and license updates.
NETASQ administration suite
Explains how to access and download the NETASQ Administration Suite from the secure-access area.
Network configuration of your client workstation
Guides on configuring client workstation network settings for firewall connection.
Documentation
ONLINE HELP
Provides the URL for the online user guide for NETASQ firewalls.
SECURE-ACCESS AREA
Describes the benefits of the secure-access area for licenses, upgrades, and mailing lists.
DOCUMENT BASE
Explains the document base for accessing technical documents via the secure-access area.
KNOWLEDGE BASE
Details the technical support knowledge base for understanding product operation.
Assistance
Advises contacting NETASQ partners for hardware issues and outlines RMA procedures.
APPENDIX A: UPDATING THE LICENSE
Retrieving the license
Provides steps to retrieve and install product licenses from the NETASQ website.
Installing the license
Instructions for installing the downloaded license via the web administration interface or Unified Manager.
APPENDIX B: RESETTING THE FIREWALL
Resetting the Firewall
Details the irreversible process to restore default factory settings and reset the administrator password.
APPENDIX C: EXTERNAL LOG STORAGE ON SD CARDS
Initial connection
Guides on inserting the SD card and verifying its detection on the Dashboard.
Enable log storage
Explains how to enable log storage via the Logs - Syslog module and format the SD card.
Reading logs
Mentions where logs can be read, such as NETASQ Activity Reports and Event Reporter.
Changing the storage medium
Advises shutting down the log service before ejecting the SD card.
APPENDIX D: FIBER AND COPPER MODULES
Approved modules
Lists NETASQ approved SFP/SFP+ modules for copper and fiber connections.
Installation
Provides instructions for installing optional modules and connecting fiber optic cables safely.
APPENDIX E: INSTALLING THE 3G MODEM
General points
Lists package contents and products concerned by the 3G modem installation.
Technical characteristics of the modem
Details frequency, access standards, SIM interface, USB, dimensions, weight, and certifications of the modem.
Overview
Provides a visual overview of the 3G modem components and connections.
LED statuses
Explains the meaning of LED indicators on the 3G modem.
Installation procedure
Outlines the two-step procedure for plugging in and configuring the 3G modem.
Configuration
Guides on configuring the 3G modem via the administration interface and creating a modem connection.
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