Running an Unattended USB Installation of Gaia

To prepare a USB drive, see sk65205.

Important - Always use the latest available build of the ISOmorphic Tool. If you use an outdated build, the installation can fail.

On Check Point appliances, the ISOmorphic tool lets an administrator run an unattended installation.

In an unattended installation, an experienced Check Point system administrator:

Step	Instructions
1	Prepares the USB with these pre-configured settings for a specified network interface: IP address Network mask Default gateway
2	Sends the USB drive to an administrator, who inserts the drive into the appliance and reboots it. The tool installs Gaia Operating System and configures the appliance with the predefined settings.
3	The first administrator then: Connects to the Gaia Portal Web interface for the Check Point Gaia operating system. and runs the First Time Configuration Wizard, or Opens a command line to the appliance for further operating system level configuration

Step

Instructions

Prepares the USB with these pre-configured settings for a specified network interface:

Sends the USB drive to an administrator, who inserts the drive into the appliance and reboots it.

The tool installs Gaia Operating System and configures the appliance with the predefined settings.

The first administrator then:

Connects to the Gaia Portal Web interface for the Check Point Gaia operating system. and runs the First Time Configuration Wizard, or
Opens a command line to the appliance for further operating system level configuration