Cisco Notification Service Welcome Cisco Web Security Appliance S195, S395, S695, and S695F (WSA) helps organizations secure and control web traffic. This guide describes how to setup your appliances and use the System Setup Wizard to configure basic settings for the appliance. You can also refer to the “Deployment” chapter...
DNS Servers: Use the Internet root DNS servers. Use the DNS servers (maximum 3): Network Time Protocol (NTP) Server: Time Zone Region: Time Zone Country: Time Zone GMT Offset: Cisco Web Security Appliance S195, S395, S695, and S695F Getting Started Guide...
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Default Gateway: Static Route Name: Static Route Destination Network: Static Route Gateway: Internal Routes for Data Default Gateway: Static Route Name: Static Route Destination Network: Static Route Gateway: Cisco Web Security Appliance S195, S395, S695, and S695F Getting Started Guide...
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Enable McAfee • • Enable Sophos Action for Detected Malware: Monitor only • Block • IronPort Data Security Filtering: Enable Locking Faceplate 4-digit code (for the S695-LKFP appliance) Cisco Web Security Appliance S195, S395, S695, and S695F Getting Started Guide...
Decide how you are going to configure the Cisco Web Security Appliance within your network. The Cisco Web Security Appliance is typically installed as an additional layer in the network between clients and the Internet. Depending on how you deploy the appliance, you may or may not need a Layer 4 (L4) switch or a WCCP router to direct client traffic to the appliance.
Connect your laptop to the primary Management Port (labeled M1) using the cross over or Ethernet cable Step 1 included in the system box. The Cisco Web Security Appliance uses the M1 Management port only. See “Plan the Installation” section on page Go to the Start menu and choose Control Panel.
After rack-mounting the appliance, follow these steps to connect cables, turn on power, and verify connectivity. Cisco S195 Appliance, page 8 • Cisco S395 Appliance, page 9 • • Cisco S695 Appliance, page 10 • Cisco S695F Appliance, page 12 Cisco Web Security Appliance S195, S395, S695, and S695F Getting Started Guide...
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10 minutes for the system to initialize each time you power up the system. After the appliance powers up, a solid green light on the front panel indicates that the appliance is operational. Cisco Web Security Appliance S195, S395, S695, and S695F Getting Started Guide...
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– Connect your laptop to the Management port using the Ethernet cable included in the system box. The Step 4 S-Series appliance uses the M1 Management port only. Cisco Web Security Appliance S195, S395, S695, and S695F Getting Started Guide...
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Duplex tap: Port T1; one cable for all incoming and outgoing traffic. – Connect your laptop to the Management port using the Ethernet cable included in the system box. Step 4 Cisco Web Security Appliance S195, S395, S695, and S695F Getting Started Guide...
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31 seconds later. This behavior is by design to allow the system firmware and controller to synchronize. See the AsyncOS for Cisco Web Security Appliances User Guide for further configuration. Step 6 Cisco Web Security Appliance S195, S395, S695, and S695F Getting Started Guide...
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Connect to the Appliance Cisco S695F Appliance The following illustration shows the Cisco S695F model with fiber optic ports. These fiber optic ports are located above the Ethernet ports shown in the illustration, and the Ethernet ports are not present.
Step 6 Log In to the Appliance – You can log into the Cisco Web Security Appliance using one of two interfaces the web interface or the CLI. • Log In to the Appliance Using the Web Interface, page 13 •...
5. Use the username admin and the new password that you entered in the wizard. The Cisco Web Security Appliance uses a self-signed certificate that may trigger a warning from your web browser. Accept the certificate and ignore this warning.
If you do not open port 80 and 443, you cannot download feature keys. Note For more information, see firewall information in the user guide for your version of AsyncOS for Cisco Web Security Appliances. Cisco Web Security Appliance S195, S395, S695, and S695F Getting Started Guide...
“Temporarily Change Your IP Address for Remote Access” Address section on page You can review a summary of your system settings from the System Note Administration > Configuration Summary page. Cisco Web Security Appliance S195, S395, S695, and S695F Getting Started Guide...
More Information There are other features that you may want to configure for your Cisco Web Security Appliance. For more information about configuring feature keys, end user notifications, logging, and for details about other available web security appliance features, see the Cisco Web Security Appliance S195, S395, S695, and S695F documentation.
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