Completing The Initial Configuration - IBM Proventia Getting Started Manual

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Chapter 2: Getting Connected

Completing the Initial Configuration

Introduction
Procedure
Tab
Task
License Key
Install the appliance
license keys
Passwords
Set the passwords for
the appliance
Network
Assign a host name to
the appliance
Table 8: Configuration tasks
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The Setup Assistant is the program you use to configure initial appliance
network settings. After you complete the initial setup process, use
Proventia Manager to change and manage these settings.
To complete the initial configuration for the appliance from the Setup
Assistant:
1. At the unconfigured login prompt, type the following login
credentials, and then press
Username = admin
Password = admin
2. Click Start, and then press
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the Setup Assistant.
The following table describes the required information:
Tab Description
Download the antispam and antivirus keys for the appliance.
You will not be able to update signatures for the mail security
database without these keys.
Set the following required passwords for appliance access:
Note: All passwords can be the same as the root password.
Provide a fully qualified domain name for the appliance like in
the following example:
appliance.example.com
:
ENTER
.
ENTER
Root—This password is used to log on to the appliance
directly or to log on using SSH.
Administrative—This password is used to connect to the
management console using the Web browser.
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