Watchguard Firebox X15 Quick Start Manual page 2

System Status
Network
Firebox Users
Administration
Firewall
Logging
WebBlocker
VPN
Wizards
Authenticate User
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Key to Navigation Features and Functions
Shows information about the Edge network and security service settings.
Shows the settings of each network interface and all configured routes.
• External: Configure the Edge external network interface.
• Trusted: Configure the Edge trusted network interface. Select the method the Edge
uses to give IP addresses to computers on the trusted network.
• Optional: Configure the Edge optional network interface. Select the method the Edge
uses to give IP addresses to computers on the optional network.
• WAN Failover: Configure a redundant network connection for the external interface.
• Dynamic DNS: Register the external IP address of the Edge with a dynamic Domain
Name Server (DNS) service.
• Routes: Make a static route to a computer on the trusted or optional networks.
• Network Statistics: Shows information on network performance.
• Wireless: Configure wireless network.
Shows information on active sessions and information about current user accounts.
• Settings: Set the properties that apply to all Edge users.
• New User: Make one or more user profiles and set the degree of access they have to
Edge configuration pages.
• New Group: Configure LDAP managed groups.
• Trusted Hosts: Allow selected users unrestricted Web access.
Shows remote management settings, and the activated upgrades.
• System Security: Select HTTP or HTTPS for configuration pages. You can also select
the HTTP server port.
• WSM Access: Enable remote management with WatchGuard System Manager
(WSM).
• Update: Update the Edge firmware.
• Upgrade: Activate your Edge upgrade options.
• View Configuration: Shows the Edge configuration file in a text format.
Shows incoming and outgoing services, blocked sites, and other firewall settings.
• Incoming: Set your incoming traffic filters
• Outgoing: Set your outgoing traffic filters
• Optional: Configure traffic from trusted to optional networks or disable filtering.
• Blocked Sites: Prevent access to specified network addresses on the external
interface.
• Firewall Options: Set the options to customize your security policy.
Shows current log messages and the system time.
• WatchGuard Log Server: Configure the Edge to send log messages to a WatchGuard
Log Server.
• Syslog Logging: Configure the Edge to send log messages to a Syslog host.
• System Time: Set the time source and time zone for your Edge.
Shows the WebBlocker settings, profiles, allowed sites, and denied sites.
• Settings: Configure the global WebBlocker settings.
• Profiles: Create one or more sets of restrictions to apply to Edge users.
• Allowed Sites: Make a list of Web sites that you can browse to even if WebBlocker
settings block the Web site.
• Denied Sites: Make a list of Web sites that you cannot browse to even if WebBlocker
settings allow the Web site.
• Trusted Hosts: Make a list of computers on the trusted or optional networks that can
bypass WebBlocker.
Shows information on virtual private network (VPN) connections to the Firebox X Edge.
• Manual VPN: Make a VPN tunnel to an IPSec-compliant device such as a second
Firebox X Edge.
• VPN Keep Alive: Keep a VPN tunnel open when no regular network traffic goes
through it.
• VPN Statistics: Shows important data you can use to monitor your VPN traffic and to
troubleshoot a problem with the VPN configuration.
Shows the wizards available to help you quickly and easily set up important Firebox X Edge
features.
Shows the current login status.