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Introduction to the HP ProCurve 700wl Series

Step 6. On the Primary Access Control Server, configure redundancy, following the steps in Chapter 6,

“Configuring the Network” in the HP ProCurve Secure Access 700wl Series Management and

Configuration Guide for software Version 4.0.

Tools and Information Required

To perform network installation for an Access Control Server, Access Controller, or Integrated Access

Manager, the information defined in Table 1-1 may be required:

Note: The information you gather here is required during configuration and is presented here as a

reminder to find it before beginning the network installation.

Table 1-1. Installation Parameters

Parameter Form

Hostname (Fully-Qualified) Not required. Must be fully-qualified if provided.

Example: am21b.corp.com

Note: A hostname is required only for an Access Control Server or Integrated

Access Manager that will have a real Secure Socket Layer (SSL) certificate

installed. If you install a signed SSL certificate, the hostname must match that

on the SSL certificate.

Domain name Defines the system‘s domain if a hostname is not provided. Optional. Example:

xyzcorp.com

IP address Can be configured as a static IP address or can be obtained via DHCP.

Subnet Mask Defines the system‘s subnet range. Can be obtained via DHCP. Example:

255.255.255.0.

Gateway (router) IP address Defines the default router. Can be obtained via DHCP.

Primary and Secondary DNS

server IP addresses

Defines the location of the primary and backup DNS servers. Can be obtained

via DHCP.

Shared Secret Secret key used to establish trust relationship between an Access Control

Server or Integrated Access Manager and an Access Controller. Alphanumeric

string. The same the shared secret must be configured on each system. Not

required for an Integrated Access Manager if no additional Access Controllers

are used.

Many of these parameters can be supplied by the DHCP server if the system is configured to obtain its IP

address via DHCP. If the system is configured to use a static IP address, then all the parameters shown in

the table must be provided when the system is configured for network installation.

The following tools and equipment are required to install a 700wl Series system in a rack:

• Tape measure and level

• Number 2 Phillips screwdriver

1-4 HP ProCurve Secure Access 700wl Series Installation and Getting Started Guide