Specifications
Trend Micro™ InterScan™ Gateway Security Appliance M-Series Deployment Guide
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Connecting to the Network
With a DHCP server, you can connect InterScan Gateway Security Appliance to your
network right out of the box without having to undergo a preconfiguration process.
Once connected, InterScan Gateway Security Appliance can handle various interface
speeds and duplex mode network traffic.
To connect the InterScan Gateway Security Appliance to your network:
1. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the INT port (right side) and the other
end to the segment of the network that InterScan Gateway Security Appliance
will protect (the Protected Network).
2. Connect one end of another Ethernet cable to the EXT port (left side) and the
other end to the part of the network that leads to the public network.
3. Using the power switch in the back of the appliance, power on the device.
Note: To prevent accidental shutdown of the appliance, the appliance power switch has
been modified from the standard On/Off convention. To power on InterScan
Gateway Security Appliance, simply press the Power Switch upward from the 0 to
1 position. To power off InterScan Gateway Security Appliance, press the power
switch upward from 0 to 1 and hold it in that position for a minimum of five
seconds, until the appliance powers off.
Gather Device Network IP Information
To help the preconfiguration process proceed smoothly, gather the following network
information before beginning:
Tip: Use the system checklist from Appendix A to record your network information
• IP address (static)
For static IP, you will need the following additional information:
• Primary DNS address
• [Optional] Secondary DNS address
• Gateway address
•Netmask
• Hostname (recommended)