User manual BARRACUDA F900 APPLIANCE 4.2.13 INSTALLATION REV 1.1

[. . . ] It is valid for Barracuda NG Firewall firmware version 4. 2. 13. Barracuda Networks assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document. This manual may be updated from time to time. The most up-to-date version of this manual can be found at www. barracuda. com. [. . . ] Remove any jewelry or metal objects from your body, which are excellent metal conductors that can create short circuits and harm you if they come into contact with printed circuit boards or areas where power is present. · 6 Appliance Installation Guide ESD Precautions Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is generated by two objects with different electrical charges coming into contact with each other. An electrical discharge is created to neutralize this difference, which can damage electronic components and printed circuit boards. The following measures are generally sufficient to neutralize this difference before contact is made to protect your equipment from ESD: · · · · · · · · Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge. Keep all components and printed circuit boards (PCBs) in their antistatic bags until ready for use. Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic bag. Do not let components or PCBs come into contact with your clothing, which may retain a charge even if you are wearing a wrist strap. Handle a board by its edges only; do not touch its components, peripheral memory modules or contacts. When handling chips or modules, avoid touching their pins. Put the server board and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use. For grounding purposes, make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply, the case, the mounting fasteners and the server board. After accessing the inside of the system, close back the system and secure it to the rack unit with the retention screws after ensuring that all connections have been made. · 7 Safety Instructions Introduction and Package Contents Your new Barracuda NG Firewall F900 is an integrated security appliance preinstalled with Barracuda NG Firewall firmware. This winning combination offers a ready to run security solution that is flexible, affordable and easy to deploy. Hardware Configuration Table 1 Hardware Component CPU Memory HDD (formatted) Flash Disk LCD Module Form Factor Dimensions (W/D/H) Net Weight Power Supply Power Supply Input Voltage Power Supply Frequency Power Supply Watts Storage Temperature Operation Temperature Relative Humidity Certifications Description Intel Quad Core 12 GB 2 x 500 GB 128 MB 2x 20 character LCD 2U Rack Mount 8. 8 cm x 44. 2 cm x 66. 0 cm 18 kg Dual, hot swap 100 - 240 V, AC 47 Hz - 63 Hz 2 x 500 W -20 °C - +60 °C 0 °C - 40 °C 5% - 95%, non-condensing CE, FCC, ROHS The hardware configuration list in Table 1 was valid at the time this manual was published. The listed components are subject to change at any time, as Barracuda Networks may change hardware components due to technological progress. Therefore, the list may not reflect the current hardware configuration of the Barracuda Networks NG Firewall or NG Control Center appliance it was delivered with. 8 Appliance Installation Guide Inspecting the Package The following items are included in the package: · · · · · · · · · One security appliance One power cord One ethernet crossover cable One ethernet standard cable One serial cable (console) Printed Quick Start Guide One USB flash drive including documentation and administrative tools One t-shirt One rack mount kit Please contact Barracuda Networks support if any of these items is missing. 9 Introduction and Package Contents Powering Up and Down This chapter describes the procedure used to install your appliance and perform the initial configuration. Powering Up the Appliance · · · · Connect and power on the appliance. The current status of the boot process will be shown on the appliance's LCD display. You may also use the serial console for this purpose. After a few seconds, the boot process will start. Wait until the the booting procedure is finished. Powering Down the Appliance You must never turn off the appliance by simply switching it off or otherwise removing power from it. Always initiate a proper system shutdown as described below. · · The system shutdown must be initiated either using the Barracuda NG Admin tool, a remote logon to the appliance or by using the LCD display keys of the appliance. The current status of the shutdown process will be shown on the appliance's LCD display. You may also use the serial console for this purpose. 10 Appliance Installation Guide Installation and Recovery USB Stick Your Barracuda Networks appliance comes with a USB flash drive containing the documentation, the client side applications VPN and Barracuda NG Admin as well as a quick recovery mechanism for the appliance. Preparing the USB Flash Drive By default, your USB stick comes preconfigured for reinstalling the appliance based on standard settings. However, you may copy a PAR (portable archive) file to the root directory of the flash drive to automatically reinstall the appliance using your previously configured settings. [. . . ] 8 Inner-Slide Assembly 3. ) Then, mount the rail construction into the rack. Use the L-brackets to achieve this. Fig. 9 Mounting the Rail into the Rack 18 Appliance Installation Guide 4. ) Pull out the middle rail of the rail construction. The figure below shows you how to do this. Fig. [. . . ]