Forum Systems Sentry 556 Series, Hardware Installation Manual

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Page 2: ...ge the Backspace Key Sends Setting 11 HyperTerminal Settings 11 Configure Terminal Emulation for the Serial Console Port 12 POWER ON 12 Powering On the System 12 CONFIGURE THE SYSTEM 13 Remaining Software Installation Tasks 13 Initialize the System on the CLI 13 Configure Network Interfaces for the Product 13 Overview of Default Device Gateway Settings 14 Default Gateway Rules 14 In line Mode Conf...

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Page 4: ... the rear rack rail section and sliding them until they are correctly sized to be on the outside of the front and rear of the standard rack attachment points Once the sizing is correct lock the rear rack rail section in place using 2 small round screws 2 for each rack rail section Attach the rack rails to your standard rack Once the main rack rails are in place slide the product into the rails usi...

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Page 6: ...R No Access Control Policies found 000092 I FILEUTLS Found 0 temp files md recovery thread finished Flushing ide devices hda hdc Restarting system Installation Overview The following is an overview of installation steps presented in sequence to install the product Decide on in line or 1 port physical network configuration for the product Setup the serial port console cable connections to the produ...

Page 7: ... Mode Two IP Addresses The following figure displays network configuration mode for in line two IP addresses Figure 3 In Line Configuration Schematic for Two IP Addresses With in line configuration with two IP addresses the product still sits between the corporate Local Area Network and the outside Wide Area Network with two network interfaces being used for bi directional network traffic via dist...

Page 8: ...GEMENT interface can be moved to the LAN or WAN port after initial setup There is a single MANAGEMENT IP address on the device that applies to the Management Ethernet interface only The IP address used for the MANAGEMENT port is completely independent of whether the device is configured to run in in line or 1 port mode The MANAGEMENT port must have an IP associated even if you intend to manage the...

Page 9: ...ce CLI The CLI can also be accessed via SSH on port 22 to the management IP address once it is initialized and configured on the network The following two sections describe the configuration of two different terminal emulation tools HyperTerminal and KiTTy that can be used on a PC to connect to the Forum Sentry CLI interface via the serial port ...

Page 10: ...e HyperTerminal screen appears 2 The Connection Description screen appears Click Cancel to close 3 From the menu bar select File Properties The New Connection Properties screen appears Click the Settings tab 4 In the Backspace key sends area check the Del radio button Click OK to close the screen HyperTerminal Settings Please refer to the following settings for configuring HyperTerminal Connect us...

Page 11: ...rom the Connect using drop down list click the com port that your console is connected to probably COM1 click OK The COM1 Properties screen appears 4 From the Bits per second drop down list click 9600 5 From the Data bits drop down list click 8 6 From the Parity drop down list click None 7 From the Stop bits drop down list click 1 8 From the Flow control drop down list click Hardware then click OK...

Page 12: ... and sequenced prompts Forum OS Command Shell Forum Systems Model Serial Number 0000 Licensed to Unknown License Expiration 12 31 99 12 00 AM Firmware Version X X Product Version X X System Name Value not set Server Start Date Time Wed 30 August 2006 02 13 00 AM EST Server Up Time 0 years 0 months 4 days 22 h 43 min 33 s 590ms Security World ID N A Type for help Welcome to the Forum Systems Instal...

Page 13: ... and then press enter Overview of Default Device Gateway Settings This section describes typical network configurations and how they would relate to your default gateway setting After reviewing this topic continue with the Forum Systems Installation Wizard Note The default gateway in the Installation Wizard is used for managing traffic through the system that is going to or coming from the subnets...

Page 14: ...figuration Settings These are optional DNS settings that can be applied to the device Please enter Primary DNS The address of the primary DNS 10 5 2 11 Enter Primary DNS and then press enter Please enter Secondary DNS The address of a secondary DNS 10 5 2 12 Enter Secondary DNS and then press enter Establish Enable Mode Password Note When leaving Command mode evident by the cursor ForumOS you ente...

Page 15: ...rface and WAN interface are configured to be on same subnet you must turn this filter off From the CLI enter the network config mgmt filter command Enter N to turn the filter off Troubleshoot Routing Information for the Product The system supports both Interface routes as well as Gateway routes When there is no default gateway configured on the product and you want to set up your routes enter the ...

Page 16: ...network interface Type exit at the command prompt if you would like to defer this wizard until later Once this information is collected you will be able to use the command line interface or the web admin gui Please enter Data entry method Manually enter data or import an existing bootstrap file 1 to manually enter data 2 to import a bootstrap fsb file 1 Type 1 or 2 and then press enter ACCESS THE ...

Page 17: ...und to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and radiates radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interfe...

Page 18: ...d except by Forum Systems or its authorized agents 2 if the Hardware has not been installed or maintained or used in accordance with instructions provided by Forum Systems 3 misuse abuse accident thermal or electrical irregularity theft vandalism fire water or other peril 4 damage caused by containment and or operation outside the environmental specifications for the Hardware 5 connection of the H...

Page 19: ...wed 6 32 User Name Unique and case sensitive The character underscores dashes and spaces are allowed however no leading and trailing spaces are allowed 1 80 User Password Case sensitive may be any keyboard character 6 255 User Password for users assigned to SNMP Groups Case sensitive may be from 8 to 255 alphanumeric characters and accepts the character underscores and dashes 8 to 255 ...

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Page 21: ...ew 5 installation rack precautions 4 installation server precautions 4 Installation Wizard 11 14 LAN port 7 limited warranty information 17 MANAGEMENT port 7 configure network for in line mode 8 configure network for one port mode 8 network configuration 1 Port mode 6 In line with single IP address 6 In line with two IP addresses 6 no physical network connection to MGMT interface use non routable ...