Watchguard WG2500 User manual

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Brand
Watchguard
Model
WG2500
Category
Networking
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User manual

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Watchguard WG2500 is an Internet security and VPN appliance that can be used to protect small office, home office, or telecommuter networks. It provides firewall security, VPN, and web content filtering, and it is easy to install and use.

The WG2500 comes with a 10-user license (upgradeable to 50 users) and supports all leading operating systems. It has four RJ45 10BaseT Ethernet interfaces for connecting to your network devices, and one RJ45 10BaseT Ethernet interface for connecting to your broadband modem or router.

The WG2500's firewall provides dynamic stateful packet filtering, which means that it can inspect the contents of each packet and determine whether or not to allow it to pass through. You can create filter rules based on port and protocol for both inbound and outbound traffic.

Watchguard WG2500 is an Internet security and VPN appliance that can be used to protect small office, home office, or telecommuter networks. It provides firewall security, VPN, and web content filtering, and it is easy to install and use.

The WG2500 comes with a 10-user license (upgradeable to 50 users) and supports all leading operating systems. It has four RJ45 10BaseT Ethernet interfaces for connecting to your network devices, and one RJ45 10BaseT Ethernet interface for connecting to your broadband modem or router.

The WG2500's firewall provides dynamic stateful packet filtering, which means that it can inspect the contents of each packet and determine whether or not to allow it to pass through. You can create filter rules based on port and protocol for both inbound and outbound traffic.

BROADBAND
INTERNET SHARING
EASY INSTALLATION
OFFICE NETWORKING
LIVESECURITY
™
SERVICE
WatchGuard
®
SOHO
INTERNET SECURITY AND VPN. Today, complete Internet
security goes beyond a firewall. In addition to dynamic
stateful packet filtering technologies, the WatchGuard
®
SOHO
provides network address translation (NAT), content filtering,
web reporting, and the WatchGuard LiveSecurity
™
Service.
If you also need a simple secure way to exchange information
with other offices or partners via the Internet, Virtual Private
Network (VPN) is available as an option or as part of the
WatchGuard SOHO|
tc – a convenient bundle of the WatchGuard
SOHO and IPSec VPN.
WITH LIVESECURITY
™
SERVICE
watchguard.com/soho
EASY TO USE. The WatchGuard SOHO, a security-dedicated
hardware appliance, networks your computers together and
allows them to share one broadband connection. It comes
with a 10 user license (upgradeable to 50 users) and supports
all leading operating systems. Our WatchGuard SOHO is also
easy to use. Just plug it in between your cable, DSL or ISDN
router and your network to exchange email and share files,
printers and other peripherals
– while you conveniently manage
it from your browser. .
Broadband Internet Security for the Small Office, Home Office or Telecommuter
FIREWALL SECURITY
AND VPN
®
SOHO
FROM WATCHGUARD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
watchguard.com/soho
Included with SOHO
|
tc, optional with SOHO
Optional with SOHO and SOHO
|
tc
KEY BENEFITS
• Internet Security: Protect all of your networked computers
with dynamic stateful packet filtering firewall technology.
Create filter rules based on port and protocol for both
inbound and outbound traffic.
• Broadband Internet Sharing: Share your single cable, DSL
or ISDN high-speed Internet connection to save the cost
of multiple connections.
• LiveSecurity
™
Service: Receive software updates and
technical support. Renewed annually, the first year
subscription is included.
• Network 10 Computers: Network up to 10 computers
together (upgradeable to 50) to exchange e-mail and files,
and to share a broadband Internet connection, printers,
and other peripherals.
• VPN: Establish a private, encrypted communication tunnel
with another location with the WatchGuard SOHO|tc. This
feature is optional with the WatchGuard SOHO and may
be added at anytime.
• Easy Installation: This plug-and-play security-dedicated
hardware device configures easily using any standard
browser.
• WebBlocker Option: Enhance productivity by filtering or
blocking Web site privileges. This feature may be added
at any time.
PACKAGE INCLUDES
• WatchGuard SOHO Model WG2500
• AC Adapter
• 1 Ethernet Cable with RJ45 Connections
• Installation Guide
• VPN License Key for SOHO | tc
®
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
COMPONENT TECHNOLOGY AND PROTOCOLS SUPPORTED
LiveSecurity
™
Service
Authentication • Web site login
Code Signing • MD5
Management
Browsers • Internet Explorer 4 and 5
• Netscape Navigator
®
4.5 and 4.7
Operating System • Supports all leading platforms including:
Windows
®
95/98/NT 4.0, Apple Macintosh
®
,
Linux
®
, UNIX
®
WatchGuard Security Suite
Dynamic Stateful
Packet Filtering • All static-port TCP/IP services
Other Services • DHCP, PPPoE, ICQ, Real
®
Audio/Video, NetMeeting,
Intel
®
Video Phone, and SOCKS5
®
Dynamic NAT • Dynamic port-to-internal host mapping
Static NAT • Static port-to-IP address mapping
IPSec Tunnel • Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP)
• MD5-HMAC 128-bit authentication algorithm
• SHA1-HMAC 160-bit authentication algorithm
• DES-CBC 56-bit encryption
• 3DES-CBC 168-bit encryption
• Internet Key Exchange (IKE) protocol
PPTP Tunnel • PPTP pass-through
• 14 defined Web site categories
• Block web access based on URL categories
Firebox
™
SOHO • VxWorks
• WAN: 1 RJ45 10BaseT Ethernet interface
• LAN: 4 RJ45 10BaseT Ethernet interface
• Toshiba TMRP3907 CPU
• 4 MB SDRAM
• 1 MB Flash Memory
• 6.5” W x 1.0” H x 6.1” D
• 10 ounces
U.S. SALES:
1.800.589.1531
FAX:
312.492.1414
E-MAIL:
[email protected]
ADDRESS:
333 West Wacker Drive.
Suite 1500
Chicago, IL 60606
WEB:
www.global-com.com
© 2000 WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. All
rights reserved. WatchGuard is either a
trademark or registered trademark of
WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. in the United
States and other countries. Firebox and
LiveSecurity are trademarks of WatchGuard
Technologies, Inc. All other trademarks and
tradenames are the property of their
respective owners.
Part # 0700WGC065601
Firewall
Network Address Translation
Branch Office VPN
Remote User VPN
Web Access Control
INTERNET
Cable or DSL Modem,
T1/E1 and ISDN Routers
WatchGuard
®
SOHO
Firewall
Protection
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Watchguard WG2500 User manual

Watchguard
Brand
Watchguard
Model
WG2500
Category
Networking
Type
User manual
This manual is also suitable for

Watchguard WG2500 is an Internet security and VPN appliance that can be used to protect small office, home office, or telecommuter networks. It provides firewall security, VPN, and web content filtering, and it is easy to install and use.

The WG2500 comes with a 10-user license (upgradeable to 50 users) and supports all leading operating systems. It has four RJ45 10BaseT Ethernet interfaces for connecting to your network devices, and one RJ45 10BaseT Ethernet interface for connecting to your broadband modem or router.

The WG2500's firewall provides dynamic stateful packet filtering, which means that it can inspect the contents of each packet and determine whether or not to allow it to pass through. You can create filter rules based on port and protocol for both inbound and outbound traffic.

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