Setting Up the Management Station
User Guide
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4
Download the WatchGuard Firebox System software.
Download time will vary depending on your
connection speed.
Make sure you write down the name and path of the file as you
save it to your hard drive!
5
Execute the file you downloaded and follow the
screens to guide you through the installation.
The Setup program includes a screen in which you select software
components or upgrades to be installed. Certain components
require a separate license.
For more information on the WebBlocker Server option, see
Chapter 15, “Controlling Web Site Access.” For more
information on other components or upgrades, see the
WatchGuard Web site.
6
At the end of the installation wizard, a checkbox
appears asking if you want to launch the QuickSetup
Wizard. You must first cable the Firebox before
launching the QuickSetup Wizard.
Another checkbox asks if you want to download a new
WebBlocker database. You can download the database
either now or later. For more information on the
WebBlocker database, see Chapter 16, “Controlling
Web Site Access.”
Software encryption levels
The management station software is available in three
encryption levels.
Base
Uses 40-bit encryption
Medium
Uses 56-bit DES encryption
Strong
Uses 128-bit 3DES encryption
The IPSec standard requires at least a 56-bit encryption. If
you want to use virtual private networking with IPSec, you
must download the medium or strong encryption soft-
ware.
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 ...