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4. CommandPost/K2 Networking Environment
The CommandPost/K2 appliances use the Admin network for service and inter-node communication.
CommandPost/K2 appliances offer the IPMI/iLO interface for optional out-of-band management of
the appliance.
Use the tables below to identify the count and type of switch ports necessary to support the number
of appliances for your deployment.
Admin Network
The Admin Network connects CommandPost/K2 to the Fidelis Network sensors, Collectors, and
Sandbox components.
Appliance
Switch Port Type
Qty.
CommandPost/K2
GbE RJ45 (copper)
iLO / IPMI Network
Optional network for remote/out-of-band server administration.
Appliance
Switch Port Type
Qty.
CommandPost/K2
GbE RJ45 (copper)
5. Appliance — Logical Network Configuration
Each physical connection must be assigned logical network information. Build a table of the logical
information for each appliance that you can reference during configuration. (See the sample table
has a worksheet you can use to build your own Network Configuration table that
you will reference multiple times during setup.
Sample Network Configuration Table
Network Setting
Assignments
Interface:
Admin/eth0
iLO/IMM
Hostname (FQDN)
CommandPost/K2-1.organization.net.
Static IP Address
10.1.2.3
10.2.3.4
Subnet Mask
255.255.255.0
255.255.255.0
Gateway
10.1.2.1
Proxy Server
10.5.6.7
DNS Servers
8.8.4.4, 8.8.8.8
NTP Servers
0.pool1.ntp.org.
Time Zone
UTC (+0)
