McAfee Email Gateway version 7.0 Appliances Installation Guide

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2Installing the McAfee Email Gateway applianceInstallation quick reference tableDraft only - 9.13.11Installation quick reference tableUse this information as a quick reference when installing the McAfee Email Gateway.This step...... is describedhere.1. Unpack the pallet and check the contents against the parts lists in the box. Part List2. Connect the peripherals and power.3. Connect the appliance to the network.4. Install the software.5. Perform basic configuration.6. Connect to the administration interface.7. Route the test network traffic through the appliance.8. Test that the network traffic is being scanned.9. Configure policies and reporting.10. Configure production traffic through the system.Ports and connectionsInformation regarding the ports and connections are no longer held within this guide.For information about the ports and connections on your appliance, please refer to the McAfee EmailGateway Port Identification Guide.Physically installing the applianceUse this task to physically connect your appliance to your network.Task1 Remove the appliance from the protective packaging and place it on a flat surface.2 If you are going to install the appliance in a 19-inch rack, perform the steps in Mounting theappliance in a rack.3 Connect a monitor, keyboard and mouse to the appliance.4 Connect power leads to the monitor and the appliance, but do not connect to the power supplies yet.5 Connect the appliance to the network, taking into consideration your chosen operating mode.Mounting the appliance in a rackUse this information to mount your appliance into a rack.The rack kit enables you to install the appliance into a four-post rack. The kit can be used with mostindustry-standard 19-inch rack cabinets.18 McAfee ® Email Gateway 7.0 Appliances Installation Guide
Draft only - 9.13.11Installing the McAfee Email Gateway applianceConnect to the network 2The rack kit contains:• 2 mounting rails• 8 screws• 2 releasable tie wrapsYou will need a screwdriver that is suitable for use with the supplied screws.Make sure you follow the supplied safety warnings. Always load the rack from the bottom up. If you areinstalling multiple appliances, start with the lowest available position first.Connect to the networkLearn how to connect your Email Gateway to your network.This section describes how to connect the appliance to your network.The ports and cables that you use to connect the appliance to your network depend on how you aregoing to use the appliance. For information about network modes, see Considerations about networkmodes.Port numbersUse this information to understand some of the important ports used by your appliance.When you connect the appliance to your network, use the following port numbers:• For HTTPS, use Port 443. • For POP3, use port 110.• For HTTP, use Port 80. • For FTP, use Port 21.• For SMTP, use Port 25.Using Copper LAN connectionsUnderstand how to connect your Email Gateway to your network using copper connections.Using the LAN1 and LAN2 switch connections and the supplied network cables (or equivalent Cat 5e orCat 6 Ethernet cables), connect the appliance to your network according to the network mode youhave chosen.If you have DHCP configured on your network, the IP addresses for these ports are now automaticallyallocated.Transparent bridge modeUse the copper LAN cables (supplied) to connect the Email Gateway LAN1 and LAN2 switches to yournetwork so that the appliance is inserted into the data stream.Transparent router modeThe Email Gateway functions as a router. The LAN segments connected to its two network interfacesmust therefore be on different IP subnets. It must replace an existing router, or a new subnet must becreated on one side of the appliance. Do this by changing the IP address or the netmask used by thecomputers on that side.McAfee ® Email Gateway 7.0 Appliances Installation Guide 19
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