User's Manual

Table Of Contents
xxiv WatchGuard Firebox X Edge
Disabling the HTTP Proxy Setting ...........................................15
Connecting the Firebox X Edge ...............................................17
Cabling the Firebox X Edge for more than seven devices .........18
Connecting to the System Configuration Pages ......................20
Setting your computer to use DHCP ......................................20
Setting your computer with a static IP address ......................21
Browsing to the System Status page .....................................22
Configuring the External Interface ..........................................23
Setting the Edge to use DHCP ..............................................23
Setting a Static IP Address ..................................................24
Entering PPPoE settings ......................................................24
Registering Your Edge and Activating LiveSecurity Service ......26
CHAPTER 3
Configuration and Management Basics ............29
Navigating the Configuration Pages ........................................29
Using the navigation bar ......................................................31
Logging in and setting a password .......................................31
Configuration Overview ..........................................................32
Firebox System Status Page .................................................32
Network Page .....................................................................33
Firebox Users Page .............................................................34
Administration Page ............................................................35
Firewall Page .....................................................................36
Logging Page .....................................................................37
WebBlocker Page ................................................................38
VPN Page ..........................................................................39
Wizards Page .....................................................................39
Updating Firebox X Edge Software ..........................................40
Factory Default Settings ........................................................41
Resetting the Firebox to the factory default settings ...............42
Rebooting the Firebox ............................................................42
Local reboot ......................................................................43
Remote reboot ...................................................................43
CHAPTER 4
Changing Your Network Settings ......................45
Using the Network Setup Wizard ............................................45
Configuring the External Network ...........................................46
If your ISP uses DHCP .........................................................47
If your ISP uses static IP addresses ......................................48
If your ISP uses PPPoE ........................................................48
Configuring the Trusted Network ............................................50