Welcome to Your New Cato Socket
Typical Site Topology
A typical deployment scenario is where the Cato Socket replaces the site's existing firewall. There are
many other topologies and scenarios that are also supported.
The following example, is a sample topology that is the basis for the instructions in this guide.
Prerequisites
The following items are required before you start deploying the Socket:
• Cato Socket - The Cato Socket that was shipped to you
• ISP connection - the Internet connection through which the Cato Socket connects to CatoCloud
• WAN IP - a DHCP or statically-assigned IP address
• Native Range - the LAN range that will be directed towards the Cato Socket
• DHCP Range - The DHCP assigned range(s) that the Cato Socket supports (optional)
• Gateway IP - The network’s gateway's IP address
• Open the following ports and protocols:
◦ UDP port 53
◦ UDP port 52 (optional, DNS fallback port)
◦ UDP port 443
◦ TCP port 443
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