Getting Started with Zero Touch

Introduction

With Zero TouchClosed Allows users to manage the initial configurations of "Small Office" and "Gaia Gateways" easily and remotely. Settings from the Zero Touch Server replace the First Time Configuration Wizard. The Zero Touch Cloud Service runs a Web Portal and supports REST API. All actions are available through API calls., you can configure a single or multiple gateways so users can easily get started with their Quantum Spark appliances or Quantum Security Gateways by just plugging in a single cable. All the configurations are automatically downloaded.

Zero Touch enables a gateway to automatically fetch settings from the cloud when it is connected to the internet for the first time.

Note - If the appliance gets a public IP Address from a DHCP server, the appliance fetches the Zero Touch settings without any additional action. If no DHCP server is available, you must run the First Time ConfigurationClosed In Zero Touch, the initial settings for new gateways or for gateways at factory default settings. These initial settings include the gateway's Time Zone, Administrator password, and network settings. Wizard on the appliance, configure the Internet Connection settings, and then fetch the settings from the Zero Touch server.

Prerequisites

  • The Security Gateway appliances must be configured in the applicable User Center account that has access to the Zero Touch Portal.

  • Depending on how your User Center account is configured, you may need to enable Two-Factor Authentication.

  • The applicable Security Gateway appliances must be new, or you must reset them to factory defaults.

  • The Security Gateway appliances must connect to the Internet directly (connection through a proxy server is not supported).

  • You must be an Administrator (not a Viewer) in the User Center Account ID that owns the Security Gateway appliances you want to configure.

Getting Started with the Zero Touch Portal