User guide

User Guide 55
Configuration and Management Basics
Change the HTTP server port
HTTPS typically uses TCP port 443 and HTTP typically uses TCP port 80. By default, you must connect to the
Firebox X Edge e-Series configuration pages on those ports. You can change the default port on the
Administration > System Security page. Type the new value in the HTTP Server Port field in the System
Security configuration page shown above.
About WatchGuard System Manager access
Use the WatchGuard System Manager (WSM) Access page to enable remote management by WatchGuard
System Manager.
 With WatchGuard System Manager v8.3.1 and above, you can manage policies, updates, and VPNs for
many Edge devices from one location.
 With WatchGuard System Manager v7.3 or below, you can use VPN Manager to create managed VPN
tunnels between a Firebox X Edge and a different WatchGuard Firebox.
Rename the Firebox X Edge e-series in WSM
When you use WatchGuard System Manager to manage many different Edge devices, you can rename the
Firebox X Edge e-Series so that it shows a unique name in WatchGuard System Manager.
1. To connect to the System Status page, type https:// in the browser address bar, and the IP address of
the Firebox X Edge trusted interface.
The default URL is: https://192.168.111.1
2. From the navigation bar, select Administration.The Administration page appears.
3. Type a name for your Firebox X Edge e-Series in the Device Name field.
4. Click Submit. When the Edge is shown in WatchGuard System Manager, you see this name.
After you change the HTTP server port, you must type the port when you connect to the Firebox X
Edge. For example, if you change the HTTP server port to 880, when you want to connect to the Edge
you must type: http://192.168.111.1: