Radware Alteon Installation And Maintenance Guide

Radware Alteon Installation and Maintenance Guide
Table of Contents
Document ID: RDWR-ALOS-V2815_IG0203 21
Table of Contents
Important Notices .......................................................................................................... 3
Copyright Notices .......................................................................................................... 4
Safety Instructions ......................................................................................................... 8
Document Conventions ............................................................................................... 20
Chapter 1 – Preface................................................................................................. 25
Who Should Use This Book ......................................................................................... 25
How This Book Is Organized ....................................................................................... 25
Related Documentation ............................................................................................... 25
Chapter 2 – Alteon Application Switch Platforms................................................ 27
Alteon Application Switch 4000 Series ........................................................................ 27
Alteon Application Switch 4408 ........................................................................................... 27
Alteon Application Switch 4416 ........................................................................................... 29
LCD Module—Alteon Application Switch 4416 ................................................................... 31
Alteon Application Switch 5000 Series ........................................................................ 31
Alteon Application Switch 5224 and 5224 XL ...................................................................... 31
Alteon Application Switch 5412 and 5412 XL ...................................................................... 33
LCD Module—Alteon Application Switch 5412 and 5412 XL .............................................. 35
Alteon VA Platform ...................................................................................................... 36
Chapter 3 – Installing the Platform........................................................................ 37
Installation of the 4408, 4416, 5224, 5224 XL, 5412, and 5412 XL Platforms ............ 37
Checking the Contents ........................................................................................................ 37
Mounting the Platform .......................................................................................................... 37
Connecting the Cables to the Platform ................................................................................ 38
Chapter 4 – Initial Configuration............................................................................ 41
Verifying Accessibility of Management Ports ............................................................... 41
Configuring the Management Port ............................................................................... 41
Configuring the Management Port for Alteon Application Switch 4408 ............................... 41
Configuring the Management Port for Alteon Application Switch 4416, 5224, 5224 XL, 5412,
and 5412 XL ........................................................................................................................ 42
Initial Configuration of the Device ................................................................................ 43
Connecting to the Device ..................................................................................................... 44
Initial Device Connection ..................................................................................................... 45
Virtual Application Delivery Infrastructure (VADI™) Platforms Installation and Configura-
tion ............................................................................................................................
48
ADC Form Factors ............................................................................................................... 48

Radware Alteon Specifications

General

Model	Alteon
Manufacturer	Radware
Layer	Layer 4-7
Type	Application Delivery Controller (ADC)
Features	Load balancing, SSL offloading, application acceleration, DDoS protection
Form Factor	Virtual Appliance