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
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.