Prepare an AlgoSec Hardware Appliance

This section describes how to prepare an AlgoSec hardware appliance before continuing with your deployment.

Do the following:

  1. Review the contents of the shipping carton, technical specifications, and appliance elements. For details, see:

  2. Mount the appliance on the rack, with the AlgoSec logo facing front.

  3. Connect one end of the power cable supplied to the power jack on the appliance's rear panel. Plug the other end into an electrical outlet.

  4. Do one of the following:

    Configure the appliance via iLO

    (Recommended)

    Do the following:

    1. Connect one end of the network cable supplied to the iLO port on the appliance's front panel.
    2. Connect the other end of the cable to a network port.

    Configure the appliance directly

    Do the following:

    1. Use a VGA cable to connect a monitor to the video port on the appliance's rear panel.
    2. Connect a keyboard to one of the USB ports on the appliance's front or rear panel.
  5. Remove the bezel from the front panel, and press the Power On button.

Shipping carton contents

Each AlgoSec hardware appliance comes in a shipping container with the following items:

A Hardware appliance

One of the following AlgoSec hardware appliances:

  • AlgoSec 2nd generation appliances (models 2203 and 2403)
  • AlgoSec 3rd generation appliances (models 3240 and 3480)
Power cables

2x power cables

Note: An iLO license is available for each unit.

iLO provides additional features for controlling and maintaining the appliance.

The appliance comes loaded with the latest SPP version of iLO at time shipping.

AlgoSec 2nd generation appliances| Technical specifications and elements

This section includes:

AlgoSec 3rd generation appliances| Technical specifications and elements

This section includes:

 

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