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Operating Instructions

Astaro Security Gateway 625

Summary of Contents for Astaro 625

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions Astaro Security Gateway 625 ...

Page 2: ...The following symbol and its meaning appears in the Hardware Quick Start Guide Security Notes and in these Operating Instructions Caution and important note If these notes are not correctly observed Ì Ì This is dangerous to life and the environment Ì Ì The appliance may become damaged Ì Ì The functions of the appliance will be no longer guaranteed Ì Ì Shall be liable for damages arising from a fai...

Page 3: ... compliant parts may be used Maintaining CE and FCC compliance also requires proper cable and cabling techniques 5 Operating elements and connections Astaro Security Gateway 625 rev 1 LED power hard disk power fail COM reset button 10 x 10 100 1000 Base TX ports 8 x SFP GBIC ports buzzer reset button power supply RAID hard disk system hot swappable redundant power supply hot swappable fans power s...

Page 4: ...ve not been loaded or do not function correctly Activity LED Yellow Flashing The adapter is sending or receiving network data The frequency of the flashes varies with the amount of traffic Off No activity LCD and control keys The Astaro Security Gateway 625 has an LCD and an operating unit with four membrane keys In the LCD 16 characters per line can be displayed The display contains information o...

Page 5: ...d allows you to cleanly stop all running services The keys have the following functions Exits the current menu When the key is pressed a couple of times the modifications are discarded and the initial state will be displayed Use these keys to switch between the different menus and or characters Pressing this key executes the configured action Starting factory reset 1 Press the Enter key 2 Press th...

Page 6: ... 625 appliance is designed for a use in racks Please consider the following security hints Important note The appliance is designed for use in rack systems Functional reliability outside of a rack cannot be guaranteed Warnings and precautions The appliance can be operated safely if you observe the following notes and the notes on the appliance itself Rack precautions Ì Ì Make sure that the levelin...

Page 7: ...k so that airflow required for safe operation is not blocked Ì Ì Mechanical loading Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that a hazardous condition does not arise due to uneven mechanical loading Ì Ì Circuit overloading Follow the equipment nameplate ratings to avoid possible circuit overload Ì Ì Reliable grounding Reliable grounding must be maintained at all times To ensure this the rack it...

Page 8: ...cient airflow and ease in servicing This product is for installation only in a restricted access location dedicated equipment rooms service closets and the like 3 Install the rails to the rack 3 1 Telescope the inner and the outer rail 3 2 Secure the inner rail at the back side of the rack with the fastenings 3 3 Pull the outer rail from the inner rail 3 4 Secure the front of the outer rail to the...

Page 9: ...working Immediately exchange damaged hard drives Only use hard disks which you purchased directly from Sophos or from a Sophos distribution partner Please remember that any warranty claims are voided for the appliance if a defect has been caused by the use of hard disks which are not suited for the system Exchanging the hard disk 1 Identify the defective hard disk In the event of a hardware defect...

Page 10: ...er supply system otherwise the complete security appliance will fail Protect yourself from potential burns by wearing protective gloves when exchanging a power supply unit Only use power units which you purchased directly from Sophos or from a Sophos distribution partner Please remember that any warranty claims are not available for the security appliance if a defect has been caused by the use of ...

Page 11: ... existing network The following SFP GBIC module types may be used Ì Ì N 1000 Base T IEEE 802 3 1 Gbit s via Ethernet cable An Ethernet cable category 5 covers a maximum distance about 100 meters Ì Ì 1000 Base SX IEEE 802 3 1 Gbit s via fiberglass Multi mode fiberglass cables MMF can cover a distance of 200 m to 550 m Ì Ì 1000 Base LX IEEE 802 3 1 Gbit s via fiberglass Here exclusively singlemode f...

Page 12: ...he module carefully from the port Depending on when you purchased your SFP GBIC module it may have any of three different release mechanisms a plastic tab on the bottom of the mini GBIC a wire bail or a plastic collar around the mini GBIC Please read the operation manual to the SFP GBIC module 10 Serial console You can connect a serial console to the COM port of the Astaro Security Gateway hardwar...

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