Broadcom Symantec S550 - Appendix A: Ports, Connectors, and Indicators on the Appliance; About Appliance Ports, Connectors, and Indicators

Symantec
™
Endpoint Detection and Response 4.5 Installation Guide for the S550
appliance
Ports, connectors, and indicators on the appliance
About appliance ports, connectors, and indicators
Ports, connectors, and indicators on the Symantec EDR appliances describes the ports, connectors, and indicators on the
back of Symantec EDR appliances.
NOTE
Connections vary between models, versions, and roles.
Connecting the cables on the S550 appliance
Table 13: Ports, connectors, and indicators on the Symantec EDR appliances
Port, connector, or indicator Description
Power Distribution Unit (PDU)
(recommended)
Symantec recommends using a PDU to improve power quality, load balance, and for remote
monitoring and control.
USB port You can use this port to reimage the host using a USB stick or DVD that connects with a USB
plug.
Serial port Connect the serial port to another computer to access the Serial Console character-based
interface.
LAN/Monitor2 Ethernet port In tap mode, you may connect the Monitor2 port to the network tap device or a monitoring port
on a switch for SPAN.
In inline mode, connect the LAN port to a switch that is connected to your internal network.
WAN1/Monitor1 Ethernet port In tap mode, connect the Monitor1 port to the network tap device or a monitoring port on a
switch for SPAN.
In inline mode, connect the WAN1 port to a switch toward your Internet connection or to your
firewall.
LAN1/Monitor2 Ethernet port In tap mode, you may connect the Monitor2 port to the network tap device or a monitoring port
on a switch for SPAN.
In inline mode, connect the LAN1 port to a switch that is connected to your internal network.
WAN2/Monitor3 Ethernet port In tap mode, you may connect the Monitor3 port to the network tap device or a monitoring port
on a switch for SPAN.
In inline mode, connect the WAN2 port to a switch toward your Internet connection or to your
firewall.
LAN2/Monitor4 Ethernet port In tap mode, you may connect the Monitor4 port to the network tap device or a monitoring port
on a switch for SPAN.
In inline mode, connect the LAN2 port to a switch that is connected to your internal network.
Management (Mgmt) Ethernet port Connect the management port to a switch that is connected to your internal network.
The management port must have access to the following:
•
Domain Name Server (DNS)
•
Required Internet services
Power This connector provides power to the appliance. Your appliance may have an extra,
redundant power connector.
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