Appliance

Overview

Please Note: This article is ONLY applicable for Version 2 Appliances

See Getting Started for an overview on where to deploy Swivel appliances and further information.

Swivel appliances are custom appliances managed through the CMI and designed to provide Swivel Authentication solutions in a secure manner with limited services and their own Firewall Appliance Configuration. Each contains a Proxy Server access and port seperation for the Administration Console

On this page you will find links for Swivel hardware and virtual appliance documentation. Documentation below is applicable to both VM and physical hardware appliances (unless stated otherwise).

Appliance Updates: see Downloads

Appliance Vulnerability Updates: see Vulnerabilities

Generic Appliance Documentation

Appliance User Guide

Console Management Interface

Single Appliance Documentation

Quick Start Guide - Single

Active/Active Appliance Documentation

Quick Start Guide - Primary

Quick Start Guide - Standby

VMware ESX Documentation

ESX 3.x Virtual Machine Installation Instructions

Please also take a look at our wiki articles:

• VMWare How To Guide
• VMWare Converter How to Guide

Hyper-V Documentation

• Hyper-V How To Guide

Accessing The Appliance

Console Access How to guide

CMI

Getting Started Basic CMI configuration, this details how to configure networking and other options.

To get started configuring PINsafe then see How to initially configure PINsafe

Further Appliance Guides

Firewall Appliance Configuration

Proxy Server

Installing an RPM

Using SSH

Configuring DNS

Setting NIC speed

Creating Support Log

Session Cache

FTP Backups

Proxy Authentication