WatchGuard x1000 Hardwarehandbuch
CHAPTER 2:
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Hardware Guide
Locating a Firebox within a network
One of the first steps in installing a Firebox is determining where to place
it within the network. Nearly always, a Firebox is placed directly behind
the Internet router, as pictured below. This is the most effective location
for the Firebox to operate correctly and protect your network.
it within the network. Nearly always, a Firebox is placed directly behind
the Internet router, as pictured below. This is the most effective location
for the Firebox to operate correctly and protect your network.
Connecting a Firebox
After you have decided where to place the Firebox, the next task is to
make all the hardware connections. See “Firebox III rear view (all models
except Model 700)” on page 20 or “Firebox III rear view (Model 700)” on
page 21 (depending on which model Firebox you are using) to view a
figure showing the connections on the back of the Firebox.
make all the hardware connections. See “Firebox III rear view (all models
except Model 700)” on page 20 or “Firebox III rear view (Model 700)” on
page 21 (depending on which model Firebox you are using) to view a
figure showing the connections on the back of the Firebox.