Forcepoint Virtual Appliance Setup

A Forcepoint ESXi-hosted VMware virtual appliance can host:
  • Forcepoint Email Security
  • Forcepoint Web Security

Deploying Forcepoint appliances includes 5 key tasks. This topic covers Task 2c.

Steps

  1. Prepare for deployment
  2. Setup appliance hardware and virtual appliances

    1. V Series Hardware Setup
    2. X Series Hardware Setup
    3. Forcepoint Virtual Appliance Setup (this section)
  3. Run the firstboot wizard (initial command-line configuration)
  4. Configure appliances (post-firstboot)
  5. Install off-appliance and optional components