3
Connecting the ProLiant DL320
Firewall/VPN/Cache Server
Item
Description
1
NIC port 1 (internal network)
2
NIC port 2 (external network)
3
NIC port 3 (perimeter network, optional)*
* NIC 3 will be installed in either PCI-X expansion slot 1 or 2,
depending on the type of NIC.
NOTE:
The ProLiant DL320 Firewall/VPN/Cache server
is set by default to maximum security, actively
defending the network from the instant network
communications starts. For more information about this
feature, refer to the HP ProLiant DL320
Firewall/VPN/Cache Server User Guide.
1.
Plug one end of cable 1 into the internal port on the
ProLiant DL320 Firewall/VPN/Cache server, and plug the
other end into the internal network hub or switch.
2.
Plug one end of cable 2 into the external port on the
ProLiant DL320 Firewall/VPN/Cache server, and plug the
other end into the Internet-connected router or modem.
3.
To use a perimeter network, plug one end of cable 3 into
the perimeter port on the ProLiant DL320 Firewall/VPN/
Cache server, and plug the other end into your perimeter
network hub or switch.
4.
Connect a monitor to the VGA port on the ProLiant DL320
Firewall/VPN/Cache server.
5.
Connect a keyboard and a mouse to the keyboard and
mouse ports.
6.
Plug the computer end of the power cord into the ProLiant
DL320 Firewall/VPN/Cache server power inlet, and plug
the other end into an appropriate power source.
4
Powering on the server
Power on the ProLiant DL320 Firewall/VPN/Cache server. Refer
to the ProLiant DL320 G3 server documentation for additional
information.