Forcepoint V5000 User manual

To rack the V5000 appliance, use a rack tray (not included).
1. Obtain a rack tray and install into desired server rack.
2. Place appliance on tray
and secure to server rack
using mounting screws on
front of appliance.
2Rack Installation
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Quick Start Guide
Forcepoint V5000
Web or Email Protection Appliance
Connect the appliance interfaces required by the security mode for this appliance. Cat 5E cables (or
better) are required. Do not use crossover network cables.
Contact Forcepoint Technical Support if any items are missing.
Bezel (faceplate)
Ethernet Cables (4) Power Cable Serial Cable
Power on the appliance and check the following indicators:
Contact Forcepoint Technical Support if any indicators are not
illuminated correctly.
6Power On Appliance
Front
• Power button is illuminated.
Rear
• LEDs for connected interfaces (NICs) are green.
• System status indicator (LED left of power supplies) is solid
blue.
Please refer to the TRITON Appliances Getting Started guide for
more details.
Initial Configuration
Firstboot Script
• Configure security mode.
• Configure Appliance Controller interface (C).
• Configure NTP servers/system time.
Appliance Command Line
• Configure applicable network interfaces.
• Configure other settings as desired.
Web Mode
TRITON Manager
• Enter subscription key, update Master Database, configure
Network Agent, and configure policies in TRITON Manager.
• Requires Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows Server
2012 or 2012 R2.
Content Gateway Manager (proxy)
• If your site uses the Forcepoint proxy, configure user
authentication and select protocols.
Email Mode
TRITON Manager
• Complete configuration wizard, enter subscription key, and
configure policies in the Email module. Configure email DLP
policies in the Data module.
• Requires Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows Server
2012 or 2012 R2.
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*Not used for Web Filter & Security.
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Connect a computer to serial port using null
modem cable (provided). Or, connect a terminal
server to serial port using a straight-through
cable (not provided). Serial port settings are:
9600 baud, 8 bits, no parity.
Connect a monitor and keyboard to appliance,
either directly or through a KVM (keyboard/
video/mouse) switch.
Serial Port Connection Keyboard/Monitor Connection
OR
5Connect Input Device & Power On
Configuration Overview
Connect Network Cables
Verify Contents
Plan your deployment before setting up the appliance. See the
back of this guide for a deployment overview and reference sheet.
Before you begin...
The appliance supports the following security modes:
3Determine Security Mode
Based on your subscription and deployment plan, determine the appropriate security mode for this
appliance.
• Web (Web Filter & Security or TRITON AP-WEB)
• Email (TRITON AP-EMAIL)

Deployment Reference SheetAppliance Deployment Overview
You can deploy one or more appliances on your network. The diagram below illustrates a basic appliance deployment.
A separate computer with Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows Server 2012 or 2012 R2 is required for running TRITON
Manager. See the TRITON Appliances Getting Started guide for details.
* P2 is optional and may be connected to a router or switch.
** Connect the N interface to a bidirectional span, monitor, or mirror port on the switch.
Internet
Firewall
Clients
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 R2
Router
*
**
Switch
TRITON Manager
Email
Web SQL Server
Policy Server IP: IP Address:
Log Server IP: User Name:
Subscription Key: Password:
Log Server IP:
Authentication Mode:
Network Configuration
Network Agent Interface (N)
Content Gateway / TRITON AP-EMAIL Interfaces (P1 & P2)
P1
P2
Appliance Controller Interface (C)
IP Address: Primary DNS:
Subnet Mask: Secondary DNS:
Default Gateway: Tertiary DNS:
IP Address: Primary DNS:
Subnet Mask: Secondary DNS:
Default Gateway: Tertiary DNS:
IP Address: Default Gateway:
Subnet Mask: Primary DNS:
IP Address:
Secondary DNS:
Subnet Mask:
Tertiary DNS:
Above settings apply to P1 and P2
Support & Resources
Appliance Information
C Interface IP: Hostname:
admin is the default user name for the Appliance CLI, TRITON Manager, and Content Gateway Manager.
See the TRITON Appliances Getting Started guide for details.
Getting Started Guide
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Online Support and Contact Information
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