1. Introducció
This manual provides essential information for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Sophos XGS 107w Next-Gen Firewall. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper setup and optimal performance.
Figure 1: Sophos XGS 107w Next-Gen Firewall and its packaging.
2. Informació de seguretat
Observeu les següents precaucions de seguretat per evitar danys al dispositiu o lesions personals:
- Utilitzeu només l'adaptador d'alimentació subministrat amb el dispositiu.
- No exposeu el dispositiu a l'aigua ni a una humitat excessiva.
- Assegureu-vos una ventilació adequada per evitar el sobreescalfament.
- No obriu el dispositiu casing; demaneu el servei tècnic a personal qualificat.
- Col·loqueu el dispositiu sobre una superfície plana i estable.
3. Contingut del paquet
Verifiqueu que tots els elements siguin presents al vostre paquet:
- Sophos XGS 107w Next-Gen Firewall unit
- Power Adapter (US Power Cord)
- Cable Ethernet
- Guia d'inici ràpid
4. Sobrecàrrega físicaview
4.1 Tauler frontal
Figura 2: Frontal view of the Sophos XGS 107w.
The front panel includes status indicators and essential ports:
- LED d'estat: Indicate power, system status, and network activity.
- Ports USB: For connecting external devices or storage.
- Port de la consola: For direct management access.
4.2 Panell posterior
Figura 3: posterior view of the Sophos XGS 107w.
The rear panel provides connectivity for your network and power:
- Ports WAN: Connect to your internet service provider.
- Ports LAN: Connect to your internal network devices.
- Entrada d'alimentació: Connecteu l'adaptador d'alimentació subministrat.
- Botó de restabliment: S'utilitza per restaurar la configuració predeterminada de fàbrica.
5. Configuració
5.1 Col·locació del dispositiu
Trieu una ubicació que sigui:
- Ben ventilat per evitar el sobreescalfament.
- Allunyat de la llum solar directa i de fonts de calor.
- On a stable, flat surface.
5.2 Connexió del dispositiu
- Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the WAN port on the Sophos XGS 107w and the other end to your modem or internet service provider's device.
- Connect your internal network devices (computers, switches) to the LAN ports using Ethernet cables.
- Plug the power adapter into the power input on the rear panel of the Sophos XGS 107w, then plug the other end into a power outlet.
- The device will power on automatically. Observe the status LEDs for boot-up progress.
5.3 Accés a la configuració inicial
Refer to the Quick Start Guide for initial access to the web-based management interface. Typically, you will connect a computer to a LAN port and navigate to a default IP address in a web navegador.
6. Funcionament del tallafocs
6.1 Indicadors LED
Monitor the front panel LEDs to understand the device's operational status:
- LED d'alimentació: Solid green indicates power on.
- LED del sistema: Indicates overall system health. Refer to the Quick Start Guide for specific patterns.
- LED del port: Indica l'estat de l'enllaç i l'activitat de cada port de xarxa.
6.2 Característiques clau
The Sophos XGS 107w offers advanced protection capabilities:
- Xstream Protection: Utilizes Sophos Firewall’s Xstream architecture for network protection and acceleration of SaaS, SD-WAN, and cloud application traffic.
- TLS 1.3 Decryption: Provides intelligent TLS inspection to identify and mitigate threats within encrypted traffic.
- Deep Packet Inspection: Incorporates next-gen IPS, web protection, app control, deep learning, and sandboxing for comprehensive threat detection.
7. Manteniment
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your firewall:
- Actualitzacions de firmware: Regularly check for and apply the latest firmware updates through the management interface to ensure the most current security features and bug fixes.
- Còpies de seguretat de configuració: Periodically back up your firewall configuration settings. This allows for quick restoration in case of unexpected issues or device replacement.
- Neteja física: Keep the device free from dust. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior. Ensure ventilation openings are clear of obstructions.
8. Solució De Problemes
Si teniu problemes, proveu els passos següents:
8.1 Sense poder
- Verify the power adapter is securely connected to both the device and the power outlet.
- Comproveu que la presa de corrent funcioni provant-la amb un altre dispositiu.
8.2 Sense connexió a Internet
- Comproveu la connexió del port WAN al mòdem.
- Verifiqueu que el mòdem funciona correctament i que té una connexió a Internet activa.
- Confirm network settings in the firewall's management interface.
8.3 Rendiment lent
- Check network traffic and resource utilization through the management interface.
- Ensure the device has adequate ventilation.
- Consider if your internet service plan meets your usage demands.
8.4 Restabliment de fàbrica
To restore the device to its factory default settings, locate the reset button on the rear panel. With the device powered on, use a paperclip or similar pointed object to press and hold the reset button for approximately 10 seconds until the system LEDs indicate a reset. Avís: Això esborrarà totes les configuracions personalitzades.
9. Especificacions
The following table details the technical specifications for the Sophos XGS 107w:
| Característica | Especificació |
|---|---|
| Dimensions del producte | 8.09 x 9.06 x 1.72 polzades |
| Pes de l'article | 8 lliures |
| Número de model de l'article | XGS 107w |
| Marca | Sophos |
| Nom del model | XGS 107w with Standard Protection |
| Característica especial | WPS |
| Dispositius compatibles | Portàtil |
| Tecnologia de connectivitat | Sense fil |
| Mètode de control | App |
| Velocitat de transferència de dades | 330 megabits per segon |
| Rendiment del tallafoc | 7,000 Mbps |
| Rendiment IPS | 1,355 Mbps |
| Rendiment de protecció contra amenaces | 330 Mbps |
10. Garantia i Suport
10.1 Garantia del producte
The Sophos XGS 107w Next-Gen Firewall typically includes a standard manufacturer's warranty. For detailed information regarding warranty terms, duration, and coverage, please refer to the warranty documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official Sophos weblloc.
10.2 Suport tècnic
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or service requests, please contact Sophos support. Support options may include online knowledge bases, forums, and direct contact with support personnel. Ensure you have your product's serial number and purchase details available when contacting support.
