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Deploy the ExtraHop Discover Appliance 1100    

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(Optional) Configure a static IP address through the CLI

You can access the CLI by connecting a USB keyboard and SVGA monitor to the appliance or through an

RS-232 serial cable and a terminal-emulator program. The terminal emulator must be set to 115200 bps with

8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit (8N1), and hardware flow control should be disabled.
1. Establish a connection to the ExtraHop system.
2. At the login prompt, type 

shell

 and then press ENTER.

3. At the password prompt, type the serial number, which is located on the bottom of the appliance and

displayed in the 

Appliance info

 section of the LCD menu.

4. Enable privileged commands by running the following command:

enable

5. At the password prompt, type the serial number, and then press ENTER.
6. Enter configuration mode by running the following command:

configure

7. Enter the interface configuration mode by running the following command:

interface

8. Run the 

ip

 command and specify the IP address and DNS settings in the following format: 

ip ipaddr

<ip_address> <netmask> <gateway> <dns_server>

For example:

ip ipaddr 10.10.2.14 255.255.0.0 10.10.1.253
10.10.1.254

9. Leave the interface configuration section:

exit

10. Save the running config file:

running_config save

11. Type 

y

 and then press ENTER.

Configure the Discover appliance

After you configure an IP address for the Discover appliance, open a web browser and navigate to the

ExtraHop Web UI through the configured IP address. Accept the license agreement and then log in with the

setup

 user account. The password is the system serial number that appears in the 

Info

 section of the LCD

display and on the label on the back of the appliance.. Enter the product key to license the appliance.
After the appliance is licensed, and you have verified that traffic is detected, complete the recommended

procedures in the 

post-deployment checklist 

.

Connect the Discover appliance to any Explore, Trace or Command appliances

If you have any ExtraHop Explore, Trace or Command appliances in your environment, you can connect the

Discover appliance to the Command appliance or join the Discover appliance to an Explore or Trace appliance.

For more information, see the 

ExtraHop Admin UI Guide 

.

Summary of Contents for EDA1100

Page 1: ...r LEDs are on the front panel The top first LED indicates the status of network port 1 and the second LED indicates the status of network port 2 The remaining two LEDs are reserved for future use The LED changes color to indicate the port status as follows Off The appliance is turned off Amber The system is starting up Red No network link is available Green A network link is established LCD Throug...

Page 2: ...work menu View net info DHCP IP Net GW DNS Mgmt MAC address Enable DHCP Visible only if a static IP is set Set static IP Set DNS servers Visible only if a static IP is set Ping Host name IP address Firmware System Restart Shut down system Rear panel ports One RS 232 serial port to connect a console device One power port to connect the EDA 1100 to an AC power source Two USB 3 0 ports to connect a k...

Page 3: ...menu and then press the checkmark button 3 Press the down arrow to select Set static IP and then press the checkmark button 4 Press the left or right arrows to select the first digit to change and then press the up or down arrows to change the digit to the desired number Repeat this step for each digit you need to change After you configure the desired IP address press the checkmark button 5 On th...

Page 4: ...gs in the following format ip ipaddr ip_address netmask gateway dns_server For example ip ipaddr 10 10 2 14 255 255 0 0 10 10 1 253 10 10 1 254 9 Leave the interface configuration section exit 10 Save the running config file running_config save 11 Type y and then press ENTER Configure the Discover appliance After you configure an IP address for the Discover appliance open a web browser and navigat...

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