• SteelHead™ Installation and Configuration Guide
•  Preface
  •  About This Guide
    • Audience
    • Document Conventions
    • Documentation and Release Notes
  • Safety Guidelines
  • Contacting Riverbed
•  Product Overview
  •  Prerequisites
    • Hardware and Software Dependencies
    • SCC Compatibility
    • Virtual Services Platform (VSP) Support
    • Firewall Requirements
    • Ethernet Network Compatibility
    • SNMP-Based Management Compatibility
  •  Overview of the SteelHead
    • Configuring Optimization
    • Fail-to-Wire (Bypass) Mode
    • Fail-to-Block (Disconnect) Mode
  •  New Features in Version 9.2
    • Hostname-Based Interception Policy
    • Hybrid Networking
    • Web Proxy
    • Applications
    • SSL
    • Platforms
  •  Upgrading RiOS to 9.2
    • User Permissions
    • Upgrade Considerations
    • Recommended Upgrade Paths
    • Upgrading the RiOS Software Version
    • Downgrading the RiOS Software Version
•  Managing Riverbed Licenses
  • Riverbed Licensing Methods
  • Automatic Licensing
  •  Manual Licensing Using the Riverbed Licensing Portal
    • Retrieving Licenses Using the Riverbed Licensing Portal
  • Installing Your License Keys
•  Installing and Configuring the SteelHead
  • Choosing a Network Deployment
  • Checking Your Inventory
  •  Preparing Your Site for Installation
    • Site Requirements
    • SteelHead Ports
    • Avoiding Duplex Mismatch
    • Bypass Card Interface Naming Conventions
    • Completing the Configuration Checklist
  •  Powering On the System
    • Securing the Power Cord on Desktop Systems
  •  Configuring In-Path SteelHeads
    • Connecting the SteelHead to Your Network
    • Running the Configuration Wizard
    • Verifying You Are Connected to the SteelHead
    • Connecting to the Management Console
    • Verifying WAN Optimization
    • Checking for Speed and Duplex Errors
  •  Configuring Out-of-Path SteelHeads
    • Connecting Out-of-Path SteelHeads to Your Network
    • Configuring the Server-Side SteelHead
    • Configuring the Client-Side SteelHead
•  Troubleshooting
  •  Cables
    • Solution
  •  Duplex Mismatch
    •  Possible Cause
      • Example
      • Solutions
  •  In-Path SteelHeads Connection
    •  Possible Cause
      • Solutions
  •  Oplock Issues
    •  Possible Causes
      • Example
      • Solutions
  •  CIFS Overlapping Open Optimization Denies Multi-User Access
    • Solution
  •  IP Address Configuration
    • Solutions
  •  Asymmetric Routing
    •  Possible Cause
      • Solutions
  •  Packet Ricochet
    •  Possible Cause
      • Solutions
  •  Packet Ricochet: ICMP Redirects
    •  Possible Causes
      • Solutions
  • Simplified Routing
  •  Autodiscovery Failure
    •  Possible Causes
      • Solutions
  •  Protocol Optimization Errors
    • Solutions
  • Server-Side Out-of-Path Connection Caveats
  • Specific Problems
  • Resetting a Lost Password
  • Network Integration Checklist
•  SteelHead CX xx70 Appliance Specifications
  •  CX3070 Specifications
    • Status Lights and Ports
    • Technical Specifications
    • Power Requirements and Consumption
    • Environmental Specifications
  •  CX5070 and CX7070 Specifications
    • Status Lights and Ports
    • Technical Specifications
    • Power Requirements and Consumption
    • Environmental Specifications
•  SteelHead CX x70 Desktop Appliance Specifications
  •  CX570 and CX770 Specifications
    • Status Lights and Ports
    • Technical Specifications
    • Environmental Specifications
•  SteelHead CX xx55 Appliance Specifications
  •  CX255 Specifications
    • Status Lights and Ports
    • Technical Specifications
    • Environmental Specifications
  •  CX555 and CX755 Specifications
    • Status Lights and Ports
    • Technical Specifications
    • Environmental Specifications
  •  CX1555 Specifications
    • Status Lights and Ports
    • Technical Specifications
    • Power Requirements and Consumption
    • Environmental Specifications
  •  CX5055 and CX7055 Specifications
    • Status Lights and Ports
    • Technical Specifications
    • Power Requirements and Consumption
    • Environmental Specifications

SteelHead™ Installation and Configuration Guide

CX5055 and CX7055 Specifications