Black Box EncrypTight Enforcement Point (ETEP) Installation Guide manual Installing the ET0010A

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Firewall Ports

Table 10 lists the protocols that are used by the ETEPs and the EncrypTight system. Make sure that any firewalls in your system are configured to allow for the protocols that are required for your deployment: standalone ETEPs used for point-to-point encryption or ETEPs used in an EncrypTight system.

Table 10 Firewall ports

 

 

 

Standalone

Cipher-

Protocol

Port

Description

ETEPs

Engine

FTP

TCP 20,

Used for upgrading the software on the

Yes

Yes

 

21

ETEP and retrieving appliance log files.

 

 

ICMP/Ping

 

Used to check connectivity with a device.

Yes

Yes

IKE /

UDP 500

Used to establish security associations in

Yes

 

ISAKMP

 

IKE policies.

 

 

IPSec ESP

IP

Used in encryption policies.

Yes

Yes

 

protocol

 

 

 

 

50

 

 

 

SFTP

TCP 22

Used for secure FTP operations.

Yes

Yes

SNMP

UDP

Used to send SNMP traps from the ETEPs

 

Yes

 

161, 162

to a management workstation.

 

 

SNTP

UDP 123

Used for time synchronization among

 

Yes

 

 

EncrypTight components.

 

 

SSH

TCP 22

Used to securely access the CLI on ETEPs.

Yes

Yes

Syslog

UDP 514

Used to send syslog messages from the

 

Yes

 

 

ETEPs to a syslog server.

 

 

TLS

TCP 443

A secure method of communicating

 

Yes

(HTTPS)

 

management information between ETEMS

 

 

 

 

and the ETEPs.

 

 

XML-RPC

TCP 443

Used for communications between

 

Yes

 

 

EncrypTight components.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Installing the ET0010A

This section describes how to install ET0010A. To prepare the ET0010A for installation, review the installation steps in Table 11, unpack the shipping carton, and prepare a space for the installation of the appliance.

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Contents EncrypTight Enforcement Point Etep Installation Guide Table of Contents Initial Setup Index Table of Contents Etep Installation Guide Contacting Black Box Technical Support About This DocumentAbout This Document Etep Installation Guide Etep Introduction Product OverviewMultipoint Ethernet Encryption using EncrypTight ET0010A Physical Description Front Panel ConnectorsIndicator Light State Indication Status IndicatorsRear Panel ET0100A Physical DescriptionET0100A Front Panel Connectors LED IndicatorsET0100A Rear Panel ET0100A Front Panel LED IndicatorsET1000A Physical Description ET1000A Front Panel ConnectorsET1000A Front Panel LED Indicators ET1000A LED IndicatorsET1000A Rear Panel Power Supply #Etep Feature Summary FeaturesCategory Feature Etep Hardware ComparisonET0010A Mechanical and Environmental Specifications SpecificationsSpecification CategoryCategory Specification ET0100A Mechanical and Environmental SpecificationsET1000A Mechanical and Environmental Specifications Safety Guidelines InstallationBefore You Start Third party management station software Software RequirementsSoftware How it’s used Vendor Etep Site Preparation Ambient temperatureFirewall Ports Installing the ET0010AFirewall ports Standalone Cipher Protocol Port Description ETEPs EngineCabling Requirements ET0010A Installation StepsUnpacking the Shipping Carton ET0010A ET0010A Standard CablesAccessory screws and feet Installation Instructions ET0010ABottom rear view of the ET0010A, with rack mount brackets To install the Etep in a rackInstallation To install the Etep on a solid surface Front view of ET0010A mounting brackets and power supplyScrew holes for rubber feet installation on bottom of unit To cable the ET0010A Connecting the Cables ET0010AET0010A Cabling Powering On the ET0010ATo power on the Etep Installing the ET0100AET0100A Installation Steps Cabling Requirements ET0100AUnpacking the Shipping Carton ET0100A Rack-Mount Installation ET0100AET0100A Standard Cables ET0100A Port Cabling Supplied byTo cable the ET0100A Connecting the Cables ET0100ATo power on the ET0100A Powering on the ET0100AImproperly seated ET0100A power cable Installing the ET1000ACabling Requirements ET1000A ET1000A Installation StepsET1000A Standard Cables ET1000A Port Cabling Supplied byUnpacking the Shipping Carton ET1000A Rack Mount Installation ET1000ATo install the ET1000A in a rack Connecting the Cables ET1000ATo cable the ET1000A Powering on the ET1000ATo power on the ET1000A Dual power supplies on the ET1000A rear panelShutdown operational codes Shutting Down the EtepAppliance model Operational code Related topic To shut down the Etep from the CLIOverview Initial SetupLogging In Through a Serial Link To log in to the CLI via a serial link Configuring the Management PortAbout the management port IP address, mask and gateway Link speeds on the management port Management Port Default Gateway About auto-negotiationLink speeds on the management port To configure the management portManagement port autoneg command description Setting the Date and TimeAttribute Description To set the date and time Entering a Throughput LicenseEtep Throughput Speeds Model Available ThroughputTo add a license from the command line Configuration ExampleManaging the Etep To view the Etep throughput speedEtep CLI User Guide EncrypTight User Guide Preventative Maintenance MaintenanceReplacing the ET1000A Power Supply Obtaining a License for Replacement UnitsTo replace a power supply in the ET1000A What To Do If an Appliance FailsPower cord is removed from power supply # Etems Tamper Switch and ZeroizationCable Pinouts To recover the Etep following zeroizationRS-232 Serial Cable ET0010A RJ-45 Pin DB-9 PinPin RS-232 Serial Cable ET0100A/ET1000ASymptoms and Solutions TroubleshootingLED Indicators Symptom Explanation and Possible SolutionError State Symptoms and Solutions Error StateSymptom Explanation and Possible Solutions Status Codes ET0010A Diagnostic Code DisplayET0010A Self-Tests ET0010A Operational CodesET0100A/ET1000A Self-Tests Diagnostic Codes ET0100A and ET1000AET0100A/ET1000A Operational Codes Weee Directive Appendix a Environmental and Regulatory InformationRoHS Directive ET0010A Regulatory Information Regulatory InformationEuropean Notice ET0100A Regulatory InformationET0100A Cabling ET1000A Regulatory InformationInstrucciones DE Seguridad Normas Oficiales Mexicanas NOM Electrical Safety StatementEnvironmental and Regulatory Information Index Index See also license entering Index Etep Installation Guide Black Box Tech Support FREE! Live /7

EncrypTight Enforcement Point (ETEP) Installation Guide specifications

The Black Box EncrypTight Enforcement Point (ETEP) is a robust solution designed to enhance data security by ensuring that sensitive information is securely transmitted and stored. This article provides a comprehensive installation guide that highlights the main features, technologies, and characteristics of ETEP.

The EncrypTight ETEP operates by providing a secure gateway between different networks. It employs advanced encryption algorithms to safeguard data from potential threats, ensuring that unauthorized access is thwarted. A core feature of the ETEP is its ability to support a range of encryption standards, including AES, RSA, and ECC, thus allowing organizations to choose the most suitable protocols for their specific needs.

One of the standout technologies integrated within the ETEP is its end-to-end encryption capability. This ensures that data remains encrypted during transmission from the sender to the receiver, making it virtually impossible for any third-party entities to decipher the information even if they manage to intercept it.

The ETEP also boasts a user-friendly interface that simplifies installation and configuration processes. Administrators can easily set up the system without requiring extensive technical knowledge. Furthermore, the system is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing IT infrastructure, ensuring minimal disruption during deployment.

Another critical characteristic of the ETEP is its scalability. As businesses grow and evolve, the ETEP can be easily adjusted to accommodate increased data traffic and changing security requirements. This flexibility makes it an ideal solution for organizations of all sizes, from small businesses to large enterprises.

Moreover, the ETEP employs state-of-the-art threat detection and response mechanisms. It continuously monitors network activity, identifying anomalies that may indicate potential security breaches. This proactive approach ensures that organizations can respond swiftly to threats, thereby minimizing potential damage.

The installation of the Black Box EncrypTight ETEP typically involves the following steps: first, assess the current network architecture; second, select the appropriate hardware and software components; third, configure encryption settings; and finally, conduct thorough testing to ensure the system is functioning as expected.

In conclusion, the Black Box EncrypTight Enforcement Point installation is a crucial step in bolstering an organization’s data security framework. With its advanced features, reliable technologies, and user-centric design, the ETEP stands out as an essential tool for businesses looking to safeguard their sensitive information against ever-evolving cybersecurity threats.