Setup Guide

Dell Networking W-ClearPass Policy Manager 6.0 | Quick Start Guide 5
Chapter 1
Configuring Policy Manager
This Quick Start Guide for the Dell Networking W-ClearPass Policy Manager System (Policy Manager) describes the
steps for installing the appliance using the
Command Line Interface
(CLI) and using the
User Interface
(UI) to ensure
that the required services are running.
Installing Policy Manager
The Policy Manager server requires initial port configuration.
Server Port Overview
Policy Manager Backplane
P—Power Button; A—Serial port; B—Management port; C—Data port
as described in the following table:
Key Port Description
A Serial
Configures the Policy Manager
appliance initially, via hardwired
terminal.
B - eth1
Management (gigabit
Ethernet)
Provides access for cluster
administration and appliance
maintenance via web access, CLI, or
internal cluster communications.
Configuration required.
C - eth2 Data (gigabit Ethernet)
Provides point of contact for RADIUS,
TACACS+, Web Authentication and
other data-plane requests.
Configuration optional. If not
configured, requests redirected to the
management port.
Server Port Configuration
Before starting the installation, gather the following required information: