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2.2.2021
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Interface Modules
To add more interfaces to your Firebox, you can install an interface module in an available interface
module slot. You must install the interface module before you can configure the interfaces. For
instructions to install or remove interface modules, see
You can purchase these compatible interface modules from an authorized WatchGuard reseller:
WatchGuard Firebox M 8 Port 1 Gb Copper Module — WatchGuard SKU WG8592
WatchGuard Firebox M 8 Port SFP Fiber Module — WatchGuard SKU WG8593
WatchGuard Firebox M 4 Port 10 Gb SFP+ Fiber Module — WatchGuard SKU WG8594
WatchGuard Firebox M 2 Port 40 Gb QSFP+ Fiber Module — WatchGuard SKU WG8023
For each interface module, ports are numbered from 0-7, 0-3, or 0-1. The interface numbers that appear
in the Firebox configuration depend on the number of ports on the interface module, and the interface
module slot where the interface module is installed.
Installed in
slot
A
B
Indicators for the modular interfaces are described below.
8 Port 1G RJ45 Interface Module
8 Port 1G SFP Interface Module
4 Port 10G SFP+ Interface Module
2 Port 40Gb QSFP+ Fiber Module
https://www.watchguard.com/help/docs/help-center/en-US/Content/en-US/Hardware-Guides/firebox-m4800-hardware-guide.html
Indicator Color
Not Lit
Interface modules are not hot-swappable. To avoid damage to the system, power
off the Firebox before you install or remove interface modules.
Number of
Modular Interface Port
Ports
Numbers
8
A0-A7
4
A0-A3
2
A0-A1
8
B0-B7
4
B0-B3
2
B0-B1
For a list of compatible transceivers, see
in the WatchGuard Knowledge Base.
XTM Appliances
Firebox M4800 Hardware Guide
Interface Status
Power off, no connections
Interface Module
Interface Numbers in Management
Software
8-15
8-11
8-9
16-23
16-19
16-17
Supported transceivers for Firebox and
Installation.
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