Chapter 1: Introduction
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WatchGuard Firebox System
WatchGuard Firebox System Components
The WatchGuard Firebox System has all of the components
needed to conduct electronic business safely. It is made up
of the following:
•
Firebox–a plug-and-play network appliance
•
Firebox System Manager–a suite of management and
monitoring tools
•
A collection of advanced security applications
•
LiveSecurity
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Service–a security-related broadcast
service
WatchGuard Firebox
The Firebox family of products is specially designed and
optimized. These machines are small, efficient, and reli-
able. The Firebox is a low-profile component with an indi-
cator display panel in front and physical interfaces in back.
Firebox System Manager
Firebox System Manager is a toolkit of applications run
from a single location, enabling you to configure, manage,
and monitor your network security policy. In addition to
management and monitoring tools, System Manager
includes:
Policy Manager
Allows you to design, configure, and manage a
network security policy.
LogViewer
Displays a static view of the log data, which you
can filter by type, search for keywords and fields,
and print and save to a separate file.
HostWatch
Displays active connections occurring on a Firebox
in real time or represents the connections listed in a
log file.
Summary of Contents for Firebox X10E
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Page 44: ...Chapter 2 Service and Support 22 WatchGuard Firebox System ...
Page 61: ...Cabling the Firebox User Guide 39 ...
Page 68: ...Chapter 3 Getting Started 46 WatchGuard Firebox System ...
Page 78: ...Chapter 4 Firebox Basics 56 WatchGuard Firebox System ...
Page 156: ...Chapter 8 Configuring Filtered Services 134 WatchGuard Firebox System ...
Page 182: ...Chapter 9 Configuring Proxied Services 160 WatchGuard Firebox System ...
Page 220: ...Chapter 11 Intrusion Detection and Prevention 198 WatchGuard Firebox System ...
Page 242: ...Chapter 12 Setting Up Logging and Notification 220 WatchGuard Firebox System ...
Page 256: ...Chapter 13 Reviewing and Working with Log Files 234 WatchGuard Firebox System ...
Page 274: ...Chapter 14 Generating Reports of Network Activity 252 WatchGuard Firebox System ...