Hardware reference guide
62 GlobalProtect Administrator’s Guide
Set Up Management Access to the Mobile Security Manager Set Up the GlobalProtect Mobile Security Manager
Step 6 (Optional) Configure general appliance
settings.
1. Select Setup > Settings > Management and click the Edit
icon in the General Settings section of the screen.
2. Enter a
Hostname for the appliance and enter your network
Domain name. The domain name is just a label; it will not be
used to join the domain.
3. Enter any informative text you want to display to administrators
at login in the
Login Banner field.
4. Select the
Time Zone and, if you do not plan to use NTP, enter
the
Date and Time.
5. Click
OK.
Step 7 Configure DNS and optionally set up
access to an NTP server.
1. Select
Setup > Settings > Services and click the Edit icon in
the Services section of the screen.
2. Enter the IP address of the
Primary DNS Server and optionally
the
Secondary DNS Server.
3. To use the virtual cluster of time servers on the Internet, enter
the hostname ntp.pool.org as the
Primary NTP Server or add
the IP address of your
Primary NTP Server and optionally your
Secondary NTP Server.
4. Click
OK.
Step 8 Set a secure password for the admin
account.
For instructions on adding
additional administrative accounts,
see Set Up Administrative Access to
the Mobile Security Manager.
1. Select
Setup > Administrators.
2. Select the admin role.
3. Enter the current default password and the new password.
4. Click
OK to save your settings.
Step 9 Commit your changes.
When the configuration changes are
saved, the web interface will lose
connectivity to the appliance
because the IP address will have
changed.
Click
Commit. The appliance may take up to 90 seconds to save your
changes.
Step 10 Connect the appliance to your network. 1. Disconnect the appliance from your computer.
2. Connect the MGT port to a switch port on your management
network using an RJ-45 Ethernet cable. Make sure that the
switch port you cable the appliance to is configured for
auto-negotiation.
Set Up Network Access to the GP-100 Appliance (Continued)