Getting Started with 1500, 1600, 1800 1900 and 2000 Appliance Series

This Administration Guide describes:

• Installing the appliance and connecting the cables.

• Configuring Security Policies.

• Configuring local users and administrators.

• Configuring VPN.

• Configuring a cluster.

• Configuring advanced settings.

• Logging and monitoring.

Workflow:

1. Install the Quantum Spark appliance and connect all cables.

   See the:

   • Getting Started Guide for 1900 / 2000 Appliances

   • Getting Started Guide for 1600 / 1800 Appliances.

   • Getting Started Guide for 1570R Appliances.

   • Getting Started Guide for 1570 / 1590 Appliances.

   • Getting Started Guide for 1530 / 1550 Appliances.

   • Setting Up the Quantum Spark Appliance.

2. Follow the applicable First Time Deployment option.

   See First Time Deployment Options.

3. Install the required licenses.

   See Managing Licenses

4. Configure the required users and objects.

   See Managing Users and Objects.

5. Configure required appliance settings.

   See Managing the Device.

6. Configure and install the required Security Policies.

   See:

   • Managing the Access Policy.

   • Managing Threat Prevention.

7. Make sure the appliance works as required.

   See Logs and Monitoring.

8. Configure other required settings, such as:

   • VPN (see Configuring VPN and Managing VPN).

   • Clusters (see Configuring High Availability).

   • QoS (see Configuring QoS).