Procedure

1. Back up any pre-existing data on the target hard drive before installing Deep Discovery Inspector.
   The installation process formats and repartitions the hard drive and removes all existing data.

   Tip If you are reinstalling Deep Discovery Inspector, you can back up your current settings by going to Administration → System Maintenance → Backup / Restore in the Deep Discovery Inspector management console.

2. Connect a VGA screen to the video connector of the appliance.
3. Insert the Deep Discovery Inspector installation DVD into the CD/DVD drive.
4. Turn on the appliance.
   The BIOS screen appears.

   

5. Press F11.
   The Boot Manager appears.

   

6. Select BIOS Boot Menu and press ENTER.

   Important When installing Deep Discovery Inspector through a serial connection, press ESC and simultaneously press SHIFT and 1 to enter the BIOS Boot Manager.

   The BIOS Boot Manager appears.

   

7. Select TSSTcorp DVD-ROM SN-108BB and press ENTER.
   The Installation DVD screen appears.

   

8. Press ENTER.

   Important When installing Deep Discovery Inspector through a serial connection, type serial and press ENTER

   The System Information screen appears.

   

9. For trial deployments, type 3 and press ENTER to skip the system requirements check.

   Note By default, the installer checks system requirements before installing Deep Discovery Inspector to confirm that the appliance has the necessary resources to run the product.

10. If you need to obtain installation logs for troubleshooting, type 4 and press ENTER.
11. Start the installation by typing 2 and pressing ENTER.
    The Management Port Selection screen appears.

    Deep Discovery Inspector automatically detects the active link cards (indicated by Link UP) available for use as a management port.

    

    Important You cannot select ports from an inline NIC as the management port.

12. Verify that the network port status and the actual port status match.
    If a status conflict exists, select Re-detect and press ENTER.
13. Check which active link card connects to the management domain by doing the steps listed on the Management Port Selection screen.
14. Select an active link card and press ENTER.
    The installation continues and completes.
15. If you enabled installation log export on the System Information screen, save the installation logs.
    1. Select a storage device and press ENTER.
       If your storage device is not listed, Go to Re-detect and press ENTER to refresh the list.
    2. When the installation log file name appears, press ENTER.
       Record the file name for future reference. The file name uses the following format:

       install.log.YYYY-MM-DD-hh-mm-ss

       Tip Trend Micro recommends saving exported installation logs to sda11.

    The system automatically restarts and the Preconfiguration Console appears. If used, the installation DVD ejects from the CD/DVD drive.
16. (Optional) Remove the DVD to prevent reinstallation.
17. Configure the Deep Discovery Inspector network settings.
    • Access the preconfiguration console and change the device settings.
      For details, see Preconfiguration.
    • Open the management console and change the appliance IP settings.
      For details, see the Get Started chapter of the Deep Discovery Inspector Administrator's Guide.