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Setup Guide

5

WatchGuard SSL 500 and SSL 1000 Setup

8

Configure your WatchGuard SSL Access Point

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Connect Eth1 on your WatchGuard SSL Access Point device to the ethernet interface of a 
computer configured with an IP address on the 192.168.111.0/24 network. The default 
IP address of Eth1 on the WatchGuard SSL device is 192.168.111.1.

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Go to http://192.168.111.1:8080. When prompted, log on with default log in credentials:

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To update your Access Point software, select 

Administration > Update

 and browse to 

the location where you saved the new Access Point software in step 2.

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Before you configure your Access Point you must decide how the Access Point best fits 
your network needs. Use the method that matches the architecture you select.

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Select 

Network > Admin Service

, and add the IP address of your Administration 

Service computer.

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Select 

Administration > System Time

, and set the time zone and date for your 

WatchGuard SSL device.

User Name:

admin

Password:

admin

One Interface Setup

 

1

Select 

Network > External

, and add 

the IP address you assigned to the 
Access Point in the WatchGuard 
Administrator Setup System wizard.

2

Add the IP address of the default 
gateway for the Access Point.

3

Add DNS server information for the 
WatchGuard SSL device.

4

Click 

Submit

.

Two Interface Setup

1

Select 

Network > External

, and add 

the IP address you assigned to the 
Access Point in the WatchGuard 
Administrator Setup System wizard.

2

Add the IP address of the default 
gateway for the Access Point.

3

Select 

Network > Trusted

, and add 

the IP address for the Eth1 port.

4

Select 

Network > Routes

, and add a 

static route for each network you want 
the WatchGuard SSL device to reach 
through the trusted interface.

5

Click 

Submit

.

6

Reconnect to your WatchGuard SSL 
device with the new trusted IP address 
you assigned.

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