Sophos XG 750 Operating Instructions Manual

Sophos XG 750 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions XG 750...
  • Page 2: Security Symbols

    Operating Instructions Foreword We are pleased to welcome you as a new customer of our Sophos XG appliances. To install and configure the hardware appliance you can use the following documents: Hardware Quick Start Guide: Connection to the system peripherals in a few steps Ì...
  • Page 3: Operating Elements And Connections

    Operating Instructions CE Labeling, FCC and Approvals The XG 750 appliances comply with FCC Class A, CE, C-Tick, VCCI and UL. Important Note: For computer systems to remain CE and FCC compliant, only CE and FCC compliant parts may be used. Maintaining CE and FCC compliance also requires proper cable and cabling techniques.
  • Page 4: Led Status

    Power No power LCD and Control Keys The XG 750 have an LCD and an operating unit with four membrane keys. In the LCD, 16 characters per line can be displayed. SOPHOS While the security appliance is booting this message is displayed...
  • Page 5 1. v to Cont. Factory Reset 2. Confirm Firmware Menu Shutdown 3. Shutdown 1. v to Cont. Shutdown 1. Confirm Firmware Menu Reboot 4. Reboot 1. v to Cont. Reboot 1. Confirm Main Menu Not Configured 4. HA Info XG 750...
  • Page 6: Control Key Functions

    Firmware Menu Shows Firmware Menu 2. Factory Reset Second item Factory Reset Press down key to continue 1. v to Cont. Factory Reset Asks for Confirmation 2. Confirm? Factory Reset under progress Firmware Version Factory Reset Complete SFOS 15.xx.xx XG 750...
  • Page 7 1. Show Firmware Firmware Menu Shows Firmware Menu Fourth item 4. Reboot Factory Reset Press down key to continue 1. v to Cont. Factory Reset Asks for Confirmation 1. Confirm? Reboot under progress Firmware Version Reboot Complete SFOS 15.xx.xx XG 750...
  • Page 8: Putting Into Operation

    Scope of Supply The supplied parts are indicated in the Hardware Quick Start Guide. Mounting Instructions The XG 750 appliances are designed for use in racks. Please consider the following security tips: Important Note: Functional reliability outside of a rack cannot be guaranteed.
  • Page 9: Rack Mounting Considerations

    You should also refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using. Because of their dimension and weight the XG 750 models are delivered with a special rail kit. Important Note: Make sure you use the screws supplied with the rack-mount brackets.
  • Page 10: Connection And Configuration

    How to connect the appliance is described in the Hardware Quick Start Guide. For configuration you can follow the initial setup wizard described in the WebAdmin Quick Start Guide or cancel it and perform a manual setup (see the Sophos XG Firewall Administrator Guide).
  • Page 11: Redundant Power Supply

    Redundant Power Supply The XG 750 models are equipped with a redundant power supply. The power supply system consists of two separate power supply units. This power supply system increases the availability of the security appliance, since a defective power supply unit can be exchanged easily and quickly during operation.
  • Page 12 SFP GBIC ports The XG 750 models provide the option to add Sophos FleXi Port network modules with SFP (1 GbE) or SFP+ (1/10GbE) GBIC Ports. The abbreviation SFP GBIC stands for small form-factore plugable GigaBit interface converter, a flexible interface which changes electronic signals into optical signals.
  • Page 13: Serial Console

    Please read the operation manual to the SFP GBIC module. Serial Console You can connect a serial console to the COM port of the Sophos hardware appliances. You can use, for instance, the Hyperterminal terminal program which is included with most versions of Microsoft Windows to log on to the appliance console. Use the provided RJ45 to DB9 adapter cable to connect the console to your hardware appliance.
  • Page 14 Registered in England and Wales No. 2096520, The Pentagon, Abingdon Science Park, Abingdon, OX14 3YP, UK Sophos is the registered trademark of Sophos Ltd. All other product and company names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

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