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This document is intended for Secure Computing customers who obtain the computer hardware for their firewall software from a supplier other than Secure Computing Corporation. You should read this document if you are responsible for evaluating, ordering, installing, or configuring system hardware for running Sidewinder firewall software. This document assumes you are familiar with PC hardware component terminology. The detailed set up and configuration guidelines section also assumes you are an experienced computer technician. Note: Use this guide in conjunction with the manufacturer’s documentation included with your hardware package. Important: Make sure you read and understand the Known Issues section before purchasing this chassis. Contents Specific hardware supported . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page2 Setup and configuration guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . page 4 Knownissues. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page8 Document Part Number: 86-0936783-A 1 Specific hardware supported Specific hardware supported This section defines the required and supported hardware components for installing Sidewinder software on a Dell Precision 530 system. ANY SUBSITUTIONS WILL RESULT IN A CONFIGURATION NOT SUPPORTED BY SECURE COMPUTING. Note: The embedded video chipset does not support Sidewinder’s local graphical user interface (GUI). Use the Sidewinder GUI remotely from a Windows workstation. Important: This hardware configuration is supported for Sidewinder version 5.2.1 or higher. Table 1. SUPPORTED HARDWARE Hardware item, supplier, and description Quantity Supplier Part Number (P/N) Dell Precision 530, 2.0 GHz, 256 MB RAM, CDROM drive, keyboard, 1.44 MB floppy drive or Dell Precision 530, 2.2 GHz, 256 MB RAM, CDROM drive, keyboard, 1.44 MB floppy drive 1 220-8495 220-8494 Dell 17” monitor 1 320-0173 Dell 18 GB Ultra3, 10K RPM, SCSI hard drive or Dell 18 GB Ultra3, 15K RPM, SCSI hard drive 1–4 340-3724 340-3733 Logitech 3-button mouse 1 Logitech 911455-0403 Optional second 2.0 GHz processor Optional second 2.2 GHz processor 1 311-1580 311-1579 Note: The embedded NIC and dual processors are supported on the Dell Precision 530. Table 2. PCI SLOTS PCI Slots PCI 32-bit/33 MHz 3 PCI 64-bit/66 MHz 2 2 Dell Precision 530 Document Part Number: 86-0936783-A Specific hardware supported Specific hardware supported 10/100 MB Fast Network Adapters PCI Single Port 3Com 3C980C-TXM Intel Pro 100+ Server Adapter, PILA8470B Pro 100S Server Adapter, PILA8470C3 PCI - Multiple Port 3Com 3C982-TXM 10/100 Dual Port Server Adapter Intel Pro 100+ Server Adapter PILA8472, Dual Port PILA8472C3, Dual Port Entrada (Osicom) FE-2404-TX, Quad Port Gigabit Network Adapters PCI - Fiber Intel Intel Pro/1000 Gigabit Server Adapter supports 1000 Base-SX Multi-Mode Fiber PWLA8490SX PWLA8490XF PCI - Category 5 Twisted Pair Intel Intel Pro/1000 Gigabit Server Adapter PWLA8490T PWLA8490XT Raid Controllers PCI - Raid Controller Perc 3/DC Dell 340-2488 Document Part Number: 86-0936783-A Dell Precision 530 3 Setup and configuration guidelines Setup and configuration guidelines This section defines how to verify that the Dell Precision 530 hardware settings are correct for a Secure Computing firewall. These instructions supplement the manufacturer’s Users Guide and Installation and Troubleshooting Guide. 1. Connect the monitor, keyboard, mouse, and power cords. 2. Power on the system, and press F2 to enter the system setup routine. 3. Verify the following BIOS settings: Table 4. BIOS SETTINGS Dell Precision 530 BIOS Settings Time and Date Operating System Solaris Serial Number xxx Boot Sequence CD-ROM device Diskette Drive A: Hard drive C: Hard Drive Sequence System BIOS boot devices AIC-7899, A:00 SCSI HDD Integrated Devices Sound On Network Interface Controller On SCSI Controller On 1394 Controller On Mouse Controller On USB Emulation Off USB Controller Off Serial Port 1 Auto Serial Port 2 Off Parallel Port Mode I/O Address PS/2 378h IDE Drive Interface Auto PC Speaker On More... 4 Dell Precision 530 Document Part Number: 86-0936783-A Setup and configuration guidelines Setup and configuration guidelines PCI IRQ Assignment (con) Intel Corp USB Adapter IRQ 14 Intel Corp serial bus IRQ 11 Intel Corp USB Adapter IRQ 10 Intel Corp Multimedia IRQ 11 Adaptec SCSI Adapter IRQ 14 3Com Corp Network Card IRQ 10 Texas Instruments IEEE1394 bus IRQ 9 System Security Password Status Unlocked System Password Not Enabled Setup Password Not Enabled Chassis Intrusion Enabled PXE BIOS Default Policy Deny Keyboard NumLock On Report Keyboard Errors Report Auto Power On Disabled Remote Wake Up Off AC Power Recovery Off Fast Boot On Suspend Mode S3 OS Install Mode Off 4. Exit and save the BIOS settings. 5. When the Adaptec screen appears, press Ctrl + A. 6. Verify or set the following parameters. 7. At the Configuration menu, verify the following settings for the Adaptec SCSI card. SCSI BUS Interface Definition: SCSI Controller ID—set to 7 SCSI Controller ...