
User Guide 9
Installing the Firebox X Edge e-Series
CHAPTER 2 Installing the Firebox X Edge
e-Series
To install the WatchGuard® Firebox® X Edge e-Series in your network, you must complete these steps:
• Identify and record the TCP/IP properties for your Internet connection.
• Disable the HTTP proxy properties of your Web browser.
• Connect the Edge to your network.
• Connect your computer to the Edge.
• Use the Quick Setup Wizard to configure the Edge.
• Activate the LiveSecurity® Service.
Installation Requirements
To install the Firebox® X Edge e-Series, you must have:
• A computer with a 10/100BaseT Ethernet network interface card to configure the Edge.
• A Web browser. You can use Netscape 7.0 or later, Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, or an equivalent
browser.
• The serial number of the Edge.
You can find the serial number on the bottom of the device. Use the serial number to register the Edge.
• An Internet connection.
The external network connection can be a cable or DSL modem with a 10/100BaseT port, an ISDN router, or a
direct LAN connection. If you have problems with your Internet connection, call your ISP (Internet Service
Provider) to correct the problem before you install the Firebox X Edge.
Package Contents
Make sure that the package for your Firebox® X Edge e-Series includes these items:
• Firebox X Edge e-Series User Guide on CD-ROM
• Firebox X Edge e-Series Quick Start Guide
• LiveSecurity® Service activation card
• Hardware warranty card
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