WatchGuard. Fireware OS The Firebox M4600 uses WatchGuard’s next generation UTM OS — Fireware® OS. The Firebox includes Fireware and delivers exceptional protection against today's sophisticated threats to make sure that your business stays connected. For more information on the features of Fireware OS, see the current Fireware Help.
2 USB 3.0 1 RJ45 RS232 console port This specification describes the interfaces that are on the Firebox M4600 as shipped. The Firebox also has two slots where you can install additional interface modules. The supported interface modules are described in the Hardware Description section.
Hardware Specifications Environmental Requirements To safely install your Firebox, we recommend that you: Install it in a network rack Put it in a secure area, such as a locked room, to prevent unauthorized access Connect it to a conditioned power supply to prevent damage from sudden power changes Other M4600 environmental requirements: Operating temperature 0 - 40°C...
Hardware Specifications Hardware Description Front View Firebox M4600 front view: Left front panel detail: Buttons and Indicators Power ( The power indicator on the left front of the Firebox is green when the Firebox is powered on. Arm/Disarm ( When the Firebox is armed and ready to pass traffic, this indicator is green. When the Firebox is powered on, but not ready to pass traffic, this indicator is red.
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Hardware Specifications Built-In Interfaces The Firebox M4600 has 8 built-in network interfaces, two USB interfaces, and one serial console port. Dual USB interfaces Connect a USB storage device to use for USB backup and restore, or to store a support snapshot.
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Interface Status Activity (left) Yellow, blinks Power on, network activity Not lit Power off, no connections Connection (right) Yellow Link at 1000 Mbps Green Link at 100 Mbps Not lit Link at 10 Mbps, or no link WatchGuard Firebox M4600...
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Not lit Power off, no connections Connection (right) Orange Link at 1000 Mbps Not lit No link You can purchase compatible SFP transceivers from an authorized WatchGuard reseller: SFP multi-mode transceivers (1000Base-SX, 850nm) FINISAR FTLF8519P3BNL WatchGuard SKU WG8585 Hardware Guide...
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No link Activity (right) Orange, blinks Power on, network activity Not lit Power off, no connections You can purchase compatible SFP+ transceivers from an authorized WatchGuard reseller: SFP+ multi-mode transceiver (10GBase-SR/1000Base-SX 850 nm) FINISAR FTLX8571D3BCV WatchGuard SKU WG8583 WatchGuard Firebox M4600...
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Controls the power supplied to the device. The power switch activates both power supplies. Replaceable power supplies There are two power supplies on the Firebox M4600, each with a power indicator at the top. For instructions to install a replacement power supply, see “Power Supply Installation” on page 22...
7. Press and hold the Power button on the front of the device for five seconds to power off the device. 8. Briefly press the Power button on the front of the device to power it on. WatchGuard Firebox M4600...
Hardware Specifications Safety Notices All WatchGuard products are designed and tested to meet strict safety requirements. These requirements include product safety approvals and other global compliance standards. Read these instructions carefully before you operate the product, and refer to them as needed for continued safe operation of your product.
Die in dem Gerät verwendete Lithium-Batterie kann nicht vom Verbraucher getauscht werden. Bei Bedarf senden Sie das Gerät an einen WatchGuard Autorisierten Service-Center, um diesen Tausch mit einer vom Hersteller empfohlenen gleichen oder eines gleichwertigen Typs durchführen zu lassen.
Hardware Specifications Avis de sécurité Tous les produits de WatchGuard sont conçus et testés pour répondre à des exigences de sécurité strictes. Ces exigences incluent l'homologation de la sécurité du produit et la conformité à d'autres normes globales. Lisez ces instructions avec attention avant de mettre en route l'appareil et reportez-vous-y au besoin pour assurer une utilisation sûre de l'appareil.
La batería de litio utilizada en el dispositivo de seguridad no podrá ser sustituido por el usuario. Devuelva el aparato a un centro de servicio autorizado de WatchGuard para el reemplazo con el mismo tipo o equivalente recomendada por el fabricante. Si , por cualquier razón , la batería o la seguridad del aparato se debe desechar, hágalo siguiendo las instrucciones del fabricante de la batería.
Hardware Installation Your Firebox ships with a rack mount kit. It also supports user-installable components. Use the instructions in this chapter to safely install your Firebox and any optional components. This chapter includes instructions for: Rack mount installation Interface module installation ...
Hardware Installation Rack Mount Installation Each Firebox M4600 ships with rack mount system. The rack mount system consists of: 4 L-shaped brackets 2 sliding rails, which can be separated into inner and outer rails o The inner rail has an extension safety lock tab o The outer rail includes a slide to extend its length.
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Hardware Installation Precautions When you install the Firebox in a rack, consider these factors: Elevated Operating Ambient Temperature If you install the device in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient. Make sure the ambient temperature of the rack environment is within the certified operating range specified in this Hardware Guide.
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3. Do not fully tighten the nuts yet. 4. The outer rail includes a center rail that slides back and forth. Slide the center rail to expose the screw holes at the other end of the rail. WatchGuard Firebox M4600...
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Hardware Installation 5. Use two flat head screws and two nuts to connect a second L-shaped bracket to the other end of the outer rail through any two of the four holes at the end of the outer rail. Position each nut on the outside of the bracket, and attach a screw from the inside of the outer rail through the bracket..
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4. Continue to slide the device out until the second safety locks catch on each side. 5. Press down the safety locks located on the inside of each center rail while you pull the device farther out. Press down to unlock Slide the device out of the rack. WatchGuard Firebox M4600...
Hardware Installation Interface Module Installation You can install two additional interface modules in slots A and B of your Firebox. The supported interface modules are described in detail in the Hardware Specifications chapter. Interface Modules are not hot-swappable. To avoid damage to the system, you must disconnect the Firebox from all power sources before you install or remove an interface module.
Hardware Installation Power Supply Installation The Firebox M4600 has two redundant hot-swappable power supplies. If a power supply fails, you can replace it while the Firebox is powered by the other power supply. Firebox M4600 Power Supplies power Alarm reset...
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WITH REGARD TO ANY PRODUCT WILL IN NO EVENT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY YOU FOR SUCH PRODUCT. THIS SHALL BE TRUE EVEN IN THE EVENT OF THE FAILURE OF ANY AGREED REMEDY. IN NO EVENT WILL WATCHGUARD BE...
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. 505 Fifth Ave. S., Suite 500 Seattle, WA 98104-3892 USA WatchGuard Technologies Inc. hereby declares that the product(s) listed below conform to the European Union directives and standards identified in this declaration. Product(s): WatchGuard Models: Firebox M4600...
Legal and Regulatory Information CE Notice The CE symbol on your WatchGuard Technologies equipment indicates that it is in compliance with the Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) directive and the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) of the European Union (EU). FCC Certification Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Legal and Regulatory Information Japan VCCI Notice (Class A ITE) VCCI Notice VCCI Notice こ の装置は、 ク ラ ス A 情報技術装置です。 こ の装置 This is a Class A product based on the standard of the を家庭環境で使用する と 電波妨害を引き起こ す こ と Voluntary Control Council for interference by があ...
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In accordance with the regulations, the products of WatchGuard do not need to be registered for the following reasons: 1. WatchGuard does not import more than 1 metric ton per year of a substance as defined by REACH. 2. WatchGuard products are non-chemical products that are not designed to release any substance under normal and reasonably predictable application.
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