Sophos XG 86 - User Manual

Quick Start Guide
XG 86(w) Rev. 1

Sophos XG 86 Specifications

General

Form Factor	Desktop
RAM	4 GB
Humidity	10-90% non-condensing
Power Supply	External
Operating Temperature	0-40°C
Storage Temperature	-20 to +70°C

Summary

Before Deploying

What is included in the box

Lists the components included in the Sophos XG device package, such as the device itself, antennas, and cables.

Device Images: Front and Back

Mount and Connect the Device

Mount the Antennas

Instructions for attaching the wireless antennas to the back of the Sophos XG device.

Connect Ports to Networks

Guides on connecting the LAN and WAN ports to internal and external networks respectively.

Mount Appliance to Rack

Information on using an optional rackmount kit for installing the device in a rack.

Power Up the Device

Connect Administration PC

PC Connection Properties

Specifies required IP address, Netmask, Default Gateway, and DNS Server settings for the admin PC.

Connect PC to Port 1;LAN

Steps to connect the administration PC to the device's LAN port and access the management console.

Setup the Device

Register the Device

Process to register the Sophos XG device with a Sophos ID for initial activation.

Synchronize License

Instructions to fetch and synchronize the device's license information from Sophos.

Start Network Configuration

Initiates the wizard to configure network settings like mode, IP, gateway, and time zone.

Device LED Status

Explanation of the meaning of various LED indicators on the device and Ethernet ports.