Getting Started
Getting Started with the Configuration Utility
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Getting Started with the Configuration Utility
The ISA500 Series Configuration Utility is a web-based device manager that is
used to provision the security appliance. To use this utility, you must be able to
connect to the security appliance from a PC or laptop. You can access the
Configuration Utility by using the following web browsers:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 and 9
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x, 5, and 6
NOTE The minimum recommended display resolution for the PC running the Web
browser used to access the Configuration Utility is 1024 x 768.
This section includes the following topics:
Logging in to the Configuration Utility, page 26
Navigating Through the Configuration Utility, page27
Using the Help System, page 28
Configuration Utility Icons, page 28
RESET Button To reboot the unit, push and release the RESET button for
less than 3 seconds.
To restore the unit to its factory default settings, push and
hold the RESET button for more than 3 seconds while the
unit is powered on and the POWER/SYS light is solid green.
The POWER/SYS light will flash green when the system is
rebootin g.
Power Switch Powers the unit on or off.
Power
Connector
Connects the unit to power using the supplied power cord
and adapter.
Feature Description