Watchguard Firebox T30 Quick Start Manual

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6 7About the Device Status LightsFail Over – Lights when there is a WAN failover from the primary external interface to thebackup interface.WAP - (Wireless models only) Lights when the device is activated as a wireless access pointor as a wireless client.Network interface status indicators – The Firebox T30 has five network interfaces. TheFirebox T50 has seven network interfaces. There are two status indicators for each interface.Indicator Indicator color Interface Status1000 Yellow Link speed: 1000 MbpsBlinks* Data sent and received10/100 Green Link speed: 10 Mbps or100 MbpsBlinks* Data sent and received* Blink speed increases as the data flow increasesStatus – Shows when there is a management connection to the device. The Statusindicator is lit for 30 seconds after you connect to the device with the Fireware Web UI orthe command line interface. It is also lit when the device is polled by WatchGuard SystemManager.Mode – Shows the status of the external network connection. If the device can connectto the external network and send traffic, the indicator is green. The indicator flashes if thedevice cannot connect to the external network and send traffic.Attn – Lights when you start the device with the Reset button pressed.Power ( ) – The power indicator is lit when the device is on.Next StepsCongratulations! You have finished basic setup of your Firebox. You can use the Web UI toview and edit your configuration and to manage and monitor your device. Here are somerecommendations to help you get started:Verify your Internet connectivity• With your Firebox installed in your network, make sure that your users cansuccessfully browse the Internet.Upgrade your Firebox to the latest OS versionKeep your Firebox current with the latest version of Fireware OS.To upgrade:1. In Fireware Web UI, select System > Upgrade OS.2. Select Download and install an upgrade directly from watchguard.com.3. From the drop-down list, select the upgrade version.4. Click Upgrade.Explore the features and functions of your FireboxBrowse the Web UI to learn more about the management, monitoring, and securityfeatures. Help is available in the upper right of each screen.English