INSTALLATION GUIDE
7. INITIAL CONNECTION TO THE PRODUCT
7 INITIAL CONNECTION TO THE PRODUCT
7.1 Prerequisites
7.1.1 Minimum configuration for configuring a NETASQ firewall
The NETASQ firewall is fully configured via a software program developed by NETASQ – NETASQ
UNIFIED MANAGER. Using this program, you will be able to configure your firewall from a
Windows workstation.
You will need the following elements in order to install this software:
CPU with a minimum of 2GHz
A minimum of 512 MB of RAM (Windows XP) for client software, 2 GB for server software.
About 300MB of hard disk space as this is what the software will occupy after its installation.
If possible, reserve several gigabites of space for the database (depending on the activity of the
connected firewall(s).
Ethernet 100 or 1000 Mbps network card
NETASQ supports the execution of the software in a defined environment:
Client software applications are supported on the following 32-bit operating systems:
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 and higher,
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Server software applications are supported on the following 32-bit operating systems:
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 and higher
7.1.2 Preparation of internet access
Before installing the NETASQ firewall, ensure that the devices that connect to the internet (if the
firewall has to be connected with the internet network) have been appropriately installed and
configured.
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