Table Of Contents - Watchguard Firebox X15 User Manual

Contents
Introduction to Network Security ........................1
CHAPTER 1
Network Security
About Networks
Clients and servers ...............................................................2
Connecting to the Internet
Protocols .................................................................................3
How Information Travels on the Internet
IP Addresses
Network addressing ..............................................................5
About DHCP .........................................................................5
About PPPoE ........................................................................5
Domain Name Service (DNS)
Services
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Ports
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Firewalls ..................................................................................8
Firebox® X Edge and Your Network
Installing the Firebox X Edge ...........................11
CHAPTER 2
Package Contents
Installation Requirements ......................................................12
Identifying Your Network Settings ...........................................13
About network addressing ...................................................13
Static addresses, DHCP, and PPPoE ......................................13
User Guide
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