Gathering Network Information - Watchguard Firebox X5000 Quick Start Manual

Gathering Network Information

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Use the following tables to gather network information. You must have this information for
steps 5 and 6. Keep the QuickStart Guide in a secure location for future reference.
Network Addresses
________ . ________ . ________ . ________
Default Gateway
________ . ________ . ________ . ________ /_____
External Interface
________ . ________ . ________ . ________ /_____
Trusted Interface
________ . ________ . ________ . ________ /_____
Optional Interface
________ . ________ . ________ . ________
Management Station used for installation
Network Configuration Diagram
Trusted
10.10.10.35
Firebox Interfaces (Figure 1)
External Interface: Connects to the external network (typically
the Internet).
Trusted Interface: Connects to the private LAN or internal network.
Optional Interface(s): Connects to the DMZ where you put
public servers.
Figure 1
Internet
Router (optional)
External
Optional
HTTP SMTP
Server Server
PPPoE on External Interface provided by your ISP if it uses PPPoE
_____________________________________________
Username
_____________________________________________
Password
_____________________________________________
Static Address (optional)
DHCP Hostname/ID on External Interface
_____________________________________________
Host ID (optional)
Additional Trusted IP Addresses
________ . ________ . ________ . ________ /_____
Secondary Network on the Trusted Interface
Secondary Network
Primary Network
10.10.10.1
10.10.10.5
10.10.10.25
FTP
Server
Using a Secondary Network (Figure 2)
You can have a secondary network on the trusted interface. A
secondary network is a separate logical network connected to
the Firebox interface by a switch or hub.
Note: The IP address you use for a secondary network is the
default gateway for computers on that network.
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Trusted Interface
Hub/
Switch
10.10.10.254 (Primary)
172.16.1.254 (Secondary)
172.16.1.10
172.16.1.15
172.16.1.20
Secondary Network
Figure 2