User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- WatchGuard® Firebox® X Edge User Guide
- Certifications and Notices
- Declaration of Conformity
- Notice to Users
- WatchGuard Firebox Software
- End-User License Agreement
- Copyright, Trademark, and Patent Information
- Limited Hardware Warranty
- Abbreviations Used in this Guide
- CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Network Security
- CHAPTER 2 Installing the Firebox® X Edge
- CHAPTER 3 Configuration and Management Basics
- CHAPTER 4 Changing Your Network Settings
- Using the Network Setup Wizard
- Configuring the External Network
- Configuring the Trusted Network
- Configuring the Optional Network
- Enabling the optional network
- Changing the IP address of the optional network
- Using DHCP on the optional network
- Setting optional network DHCP address reservations
- Configuring the optional network for DHCP relay
- Using static IP addresses for optional computers
- Adding computers to the optional network
- Requiring encrypted connections
- Making Static Routes
- Viewing Network Statistics
- Registering with the Dynamic DNS Service
- Enabling the WAN Failover Option
- Enabling External Modem Failover
- CHAPTER 5 Setting up the Firebox X Edge Wireless
- CHAPTER 6 Configuring Firewall Settings
- CHAPTER 7 Configuring Logging
- CHAPTER 8 Configuring WebBlocker
- CHAPTER 9 Configuring Virtual Private Networks
- CHAPTER 10 Configuring the MUVPN Client
- CHAPTER 11 Managing the Firebox® X Edge
- Viewing Current Sessions and Users
- About User Authentication
- Adding or Editing a User Account
- About Seat Licenses
- Selecting HTTP or HTTPS for Firebox Management
- Changing the HTTP Server Port
- Setting up VPN Manager Access
- Updating the Firmware
- Activating Upgrade Options
- Enabling the Model Upgrade Option
- Configuring Additional Options
- Viewing the Configuration File
- APPENDIX A Firebox®X Edge Hardware
- Index
Managing the Firebox® X Edge
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6 Type the IP address of the trusted network in your browser
window to connect to the System Status page of the Firebox X
Edge.
The default IP address is: https://192.168.111.1
7 From the navigation bar, select
Administration > Upgrade.
The Upgrade page appears.
8 Paste the feature key in the applicable field.
9 Click Submit.
Upgrade options
User licenses
A seat license upgrade allows more connections between the
trusted network and the external network. For example, a 10-
seat license allows 10 connections instead of the standard five
connections.
MUVPN Clients
The MUVPN Clients upgrade allows remote users to connect to
the Firebox X Edge through a secure (IPSec) VPN tunnel. These
users have access to trusted network resources.
WebBlocker
The WebBlocker upgrade enables the Web filtering option. For
more information on WebBlocker, see the “Configuring
WebBlocker” chapter.
Enabling the Model Upgrade Option
A model upgrade gives you the same capability you would get if you
purchased the higher model. For example, an upgrade from Firebox
X5 to X50 is like getting a new Firebox X50 right off the shelf. A
model upgrade provides increased speed, greater capacity, more user