Watchguard Firebox V10 Installation Manual

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CHAPTER 2: Installing a Firebox Vclass Security Appliance24 Vcontroller 3.2could include an appliance’s own data interfaces,or hubs, routers, servers, or network addressranges, from individual IP addresses (or serialnumbers) to IP address ranges or subnets. If dataoriginates from an entity or passes through it orterminates at an entity, it probably needs to berecorded as an address group in Vcontroller.Public As noted elsewhere, Firebox Vclass applianceshave between two and four accelerated datainterfaces, usually labeled 0, 1, 2, and 3 (if 2 and 3are present). The "1" interface is associated withthe public, or external networks throughout thisset of publications, however you can use interface1 for any network assignment of your preference.Private The interface labeled "0" is associated in this set ofpublications with Private/trusted networks.DMZ The interface labeled "2" is associated with anymixed-access "DMZ" networks.Connecting the appliance for setup and softwareinstallationAfter you determine where to place the appliance so that its providesmaximum service, you should first physically place the appliance whereit has access to a network hub or router. After this is done, you can turnon the appliance and start the set-up process.1 Remove the Firebox Vclass appliance from its packaging.2 Place the appliance on any stable flat surface near the administrativeworkstation and a network hub or router.N OTEUse the rack-mounting kit enclosed in the Firebox Vclass appliancepackage to mount the device in a rack, if this is your preference.3 Once the appliance has been connected to a power source, you canconnect the appliance through interface 0 (Private) to a nearby1install_guide.book Page 24 Friday, June 7, 2002 1:10 PM