Start the Security Engine Configuration Wizard on the command line

Start the Security Engine Configuration Wizard to configure settings for the Security Engine.

1. If you are configuring a physical device, connect to the Security Engine appliance.
   1. Connect the Security Engine appliance to a laptop or other client device using a serial cable.
   2. On the client device, use a terminal console program to connect to the Security Engine appliance with these settings:
      • Bits per second — 115,200
      • Data bits — 8
      • Parity — None
      • Stop bits — 1.

      Note: The serial console port speed is 115,200 bps in most Security Engine appliances. The speed is 9600 bps in older Security Engine appliance models. See the hardware guide for your Security Engine appliance model for more information.
   3. Connect the network cables to the Security Engine appliance.
2. Turn on the Security Engine appliance.
3. Start the Security Engine Configuration Wizard.
   Note: On some appliance models, the Security Engine Configuration Wizard starts automatically.
   1. Press Enter to activate the console.
   2. When you are prompted to start the Security Engine Configuration Wizard, type Y, then press Enter.
4. Select Exit, and then press Enter:
   Note: This step can be skipped, if sg-reconfigure command was run on the engine command line.
   1. For SMC managed engines, you can select one of the following options:
      1. Import configuration via USB
      2. Manual configuration with sg-reconfigure
   2. If you have selected the Import configuration via USB option, do the following:
      1. Select the USB drive, and then press Enter.
      2. Select the correct configuration file.
         Note: The files are specific to each engine.
      3. Highlight Next, then press Enter.
   3. If you have selected the Manual configuration with sg-reconfigure option, highlight Next, then press Enter.