Summary of Operations

The following procedure explains the basic configurations required to use Deep Edge for the first time. For more information about deploying Deep Edge, see the Deep Edge Deployment Guide.

Procedure

Set the default route.

See Adding a Static Route.
Configure the system settings.
- For the host name setting, see General System Settings.
- For DNS settings, see Configuring DNS Settings.
- For location and time settings, see Configuring Time and Date Settings.

Select the deployment mode and configure the settings.

For bridge mode, see Bridging Interfaces.
For routing mode, see Routing Traffic.

Note

For additional requirements about deployment modes and required settings, review the Deployment Mode Configuration chapter of the Deep Edge Deployment Guide.

Optional: Set the management interface IP address.

See Editing Network Interfaces.
Optional: Configure proxy settings.

See Configuring Proxy Settings.

Configure policies and security.

See Policies, Objects, and Security.

Note

For recommended policy configurations, including configurations in DMZ networks, review the Security Policy Configuration chapter of the Deep Edge Deployment Guide.

Configure bandwidth control.

See About Bandwidth Control.
Configure VPN access.

See Virtual Private Network
Configure user authentication.

See About Authentication.

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