Quick Start Guide - Barracuda NG Firewall 5.2

1. Network Deployment

3. Network Conguration

4. Connect2. Physical Connection

This Quick Start Guide will help you with the initial conguration of your Barracuda NG Firewall. It shows how to connect to your Barracuda NG Firewall, connect an Internet Service Provider, how to congure the

rewall rule set to get a connection to the Internet, install your licenses and activate the unit.

• Connect an AC power cord to the Barracuda NG Firewall.

Note: Immediately after connecting the power cord to the Barracuda NG Firewall (F10/

F10x/F20x), the appliance starts booting and loads the operating system.

Model Management Port WAN Port

F10 PORT1 PORT4

F100 / F101 PORT1 PORT4

F200 / F201 PORT1 PORT4

F300 / F301 PORT1 PORT4

F400 PORT1

F600 PORT1

F800 1st port of left module

F900 MGMT

PORT4

NG Admin

192.168.200.0/24

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.200

To avoid unauthorized use, Barracuda Networks recommends that you change the default root

password to a more secure password.

• Go to Cong > System.

instructions below for how to install a valid license.

Appliance models F10 to F30x use PORT4 for the ISP by default.

If your ISP assigns the WAN IP address through the DHCP protocol, simply connect the modem to

PORT4. This port is pre congured to be used with an ISP using DHCP.

For all other models the network port can be chosen individually and the settings for ISP

conguration must be done manually:

• Navigate to: Cong > Network > xDSL/ISDN/DHCP.

• Enable one of the available WAN connection types and congure it according to the settings

provided by your Internet Service Provider.

• To check if the WAN IP address assignment was successful, navigate to Control > Network.

The Barracuda NG Admin application automatically obtains and installs your licenses from

Barracuda Networks. For this procedure, the Barracuda NG Admin application needs to have a

To enable Internet access for the trusted LAN, the default rewall rules need to be enabled and

reordered properly.

• Navigate to Cong > (Simple Cong) > Ruleset

• Use drag&drop and move the BLOCKALL rule to the bottom of the list.

• Double click the LAN-2-Internet rule and un-check the Deactivate Rule checkbox.

• Click Send Changes followed by Activate.

5. Change Default Password

6. Connect ISP

After the initial conguration, it may be necessary to change to management IP address and the

Changing network settings, require an explicit activation within the network subsystem.

• Navigate to: Control > Box > Network.

• Click Activate new network conguration and select Force as activation mode.

After a few moments you will be able to connect to the new management IP address. Do not forget

to change the network conguration of your personal computer.

Security Appliance

Power Cord

Serial Cable (console)

USB Thumb Drive

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