HP TippingPoint Next Generation Firewall HP TippingPoint S3000 Series, S3000 Series Overview

3 HP TippingPoint S3000 Series

This information describes the components, chassis, requirements, and installation specifics of the HP TippingPoint S3000 Series Next Generation Firewall Appliances. This series currently features the S3010F and S3020F models described further in the following topics:

•S3000 Series Overview, page 9

•Model Requirements, page 12

•Technical Specifications, page 12

•Hardware Installation and Configuration, page 13

For more information about installing the S3000 Series appliances, see ”Installing the NGFW Appliance” on page 21. Prior to installation, have the CLI Reference available for configuration information. After installing the components, complete the HP TippingPoint Setup Wizard as part of the installation and configuration procedures.

S3000 Series Overview

The S3010F and S3020F appliances are mid-range systems that have a larger form factor than the S1050F appliance and are designed for network environments requiring traffic throughput rates of 2Gbps or lower. These models provide the same high-level of security protection as the highest-capacity models.

Chassis Front Panel

The S3010F and S3020F appliances are 2U form-factor devices that are rack-mountable in a 19-inch rack (or 23-inch rack, with appropriate conversion parts available from rack accessory vendors). These appliances support throughput across multiple copper and fiber ports.

The following illustration shows a front panel view of the S3000 Series appliance:

Figure 3-1 S3000 Series Appliance Front Panel

11GbE SFP ports

21GbE copper ports

3CFast card

4Dedicated HA port

5Console/Management port

6Power button

7Alert indicator

8System status indicator

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