Network Security Manager On-Premises Getting Started Guide

Installation Quick Start

Use this checklist to guide you through the getting started process.

Your virtual sever must already be in place and you should be familiar with the basics of deploying virtual servers.

Step Action to Take Reference
1 Ensure that any prerequisites are met. These include confirming that your firewalls are supported and you have appropriate licensing, your system meets minimum requirements, and you have an MSW account. Before Starting
2

Obtain your image.

The Azure image is obtained from the Microsoft Marketplace rather than MSW and is described in Installing NSM on Azure.

Obtaining the Image

3 Install the NSM virtual appliance on your system. Each platform that NSM can run on is described in a separate chapter. For EXSi: Installing NSM on ESXi Server

For Hyper-V: Installing NSM on Hyper-V

For KVM: Installing NSM on KVM

For Azure: Installing NSM on Azure

4 Configure the NSM network settings Configuring NSM Network Settings
5 Register NSM. Registering NSM
6

Set up a basic configuration:

  • Create a tenant
  • Create a user
  • Add a device
Using NSM

Additional information is available in Console Operations and Upgrade Instructions.

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