Sophos XG 210 - Mount and Connect Device; Connect to Internal and External Networks

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2. Mount and connect the device
Please follow the rack mounting instructions as described in the XG Operating
Instructions guide
*
or the separate instructions provided with your rack mount rails.
Connect the ports to the internal and external networks
1. Connect the Port 1/LAN port via a hub or switch to the internal network. For this
purpose, use the RJ45 Ethernet cable provided. Note that your Administration PC
must also be connected to this network.
2. Connect Port 2/WAN to the external network. The connection to the WAN depends
on the type of Internet access.
The XG devices are shipped with the following default settings:
Ethernet Port IP Address Zone
1 172.16.16.16/255.255.255.0 LAN
2 DHCP WAN
Admin Console Username Admin Console Password CLI Console Password
admin admin admin
Default Gateway DNS proxy DHCP service
DHCP Enabled Enabled
Quick Start Guide XG 210 Rev. 3, XG 230 Rev. 2
* Available at sophos.com/get-started-xg
Internet
e.g.,
DSL modem
Internal network
admin client PC
XG Appliance
Switch
Port 2/WAN
Port 1/
LAN