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Enterasys NAC Controller Hardware Installation Guide xv

About This Guide

Thisguideprovidesanoverview,installationandtroubleshootinginstructions,andspecifications

forthe2S4082‐25‐SYSand7S4280‐19‐SYSEnterasys NAC Controller.

ForinformationabouttheCLI(CommandLineInterface)setofcommandsusedtoconfigureand

managetheNAC Controllers,refertotheEnterasysNetworks™DFE‐PlatinumandDiamondSeries

ConfigurationGuide.

ForinformationaboutthetechnicalconsiderationsfortheplanninganddesignoftheEnterasys

NetworkAccessControl(NAC)solution,seetheNACDesignGuide.

Who Should Use This Guide

Thisguideisintendedforanetworkadministratorwhoisresponsibleforinstallingandsettingup

theEnterasysNetworkAccessController.

How to Use This Guide

Readthroughthisguidecompletelytofamiliarizeyourselfwithitscontentsandtogainan

understandingofthefeaturesandcapabilitiesoftheEnterasys NAC Controllers.Ageneral

workingknowledgeofdatacommunicationsnetworksishelpfulwhensettingupthesesystems.

ThisprefaceprovidesanoverviewofthisguideandtheEnterasys NAC Controllermanual

set,

andabriefsummaryofeachchapter;definestheconventionsusedinthisdocument;andinstructs

howtoobtaintechnicalsupportfromEnterasysNetworks.Tolocateinformationabou tvarious

subjectsinthisguide,refertothetableonthefollowingpage.

Note: In this guide, the following terms are used:

• Enterasys NAC ControllerandNAC Controllerrefertothesystem

• NACreferstotheNetworkAccessControlfunctioninyournetwork

• PEPreferstoPolicyEnforcementPoint

• NACControllerPEPreferstothemoduleinstalledintheN1chassiswhichtogether

makeuptheEnterasys NAC Controller

• NACControllerEnginereferstoadaughtercardunit

installedintheNAC Controller

thatprovidestheaccesscontrolconnectivityandsoftware.

Electrical Hazard: Only qualified personnel should install or service this unit.

Riesgo Electrico: Nada mas personal capacitado debe de instalar o darle servicio a esta unida.

Elektrischer Gefahrenhinweis: Installationen oder Servicearbeiten sollten nur durch

ausgebildetes und qualifiziertes Personal vorgenommen werden.

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