1. Įvadas
The Sophos XGS 87w is a next-generation firewall designed to provide robust network security for small to medium businesses. This device integrates advanced threat protection, Wi-Fi capabilities, and comprehensive network management features to safeguard your network infrastructure. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Sophos XGS 87w firewall.
2. Pakuotės turinys
Verify that all items are present in your Sophos XGS 87w package:
- Sophos XGS 87w Firewall Appliance
- Power Adapter (US Power Cord)
- Ethernet kabelis
- Greito paleidimo vadovas (jei taikoma)
- Garantija ir saugos informacija
3. Aparatūra baigtaview
3.1 Priekinis skydelis
The front panel of the Sophos XGS 87w features status indicators and connectivity ports. From left to right, you will find the XGS 87w model label, a COM port, a USB port, the Sophos logo, and a series of LED indicators for activity, link status, speed, and overall device status. These LEDs provide quick visual feedback on the device's operational state and network activity.
3.2 Galinis skydelis
The rear panel includes power input, additional ports, and antennas. From left to right: DC IN 1 (12V power input), a COM port, a USB port, an F1 port, and multiple LAN/WAN ports (1/LAN, 2/WAN, 3, 4). Two external antennas are present for wireless connectivity. A reset button is also located on the far right.
4. Sąrankos instrukcijos
4.1 Fizinis ryšys
- Prijunkite antenas: Attach the two external antennas to the connectors on the rear panel.
- Prisijunkite prie tinklo: Prijunkite savo interneto paslaugų teikėjo modemą arba maršrutizatorių prie 2/WAN prievadą naudodami eterneto kabelį.
- Connect to Local Network: Connect your local network devices (computers, switches) to the 1/LAN, 3, arba 4 prievadus naudodami Ethernet kabelius.
- Prijunkite maitinimą: Prijunkite maitinimo adapterį į DC IN 1 (12V) prievadą galiniame skydelyje, tada prijunkite adapterį prie maitinimo lizdo.
- Maitinimas: The device will automatically power on. Observe the front panel LEDs for boot-up status.
4.2 Pradinė konfigūracija
After physical setup, access the device's web-based management interface for initial configuration. Refer to the Quick Start Guide included with your product for the default IP address and login credentials. It is recommended to change default credentials immediately after the first login.
5. Operating the Firewall
The Sophos XGS 87w operates as a next-generation firewall, providing comprehensive security features. Key operational aspects include:
- Tinklo apsauga: Utilizes advanced threat protection, intrusion prevention, and web filtravimas.
- Belaidis ryšys: Provides Wi-Fi access (802.11ac, 802.11ax) for wireless devices.
- Eismo valdymas: Manages network traffic flow and prioritizes critical applications.
- Ataskaitų teikimas: Generates reports on network activity and security events.
5.1 Protection Modules and Licensing
The Sophos XGS 87w supports various protection modules that can be customized based on your security needs. These modules enhance the firewall's capabilities in areas such as network protection, web protection, email protection, and advanced threat response. Licensing options determine the available features and duration of protection.
This image displays the various licensing options available for Sophos XGS series devices, detailing the features included in different protection bundles like Base License, Network Protection, Web Protection, Zero Day Protection, and Enhanced Support. It also lists additional protection modules such as Email Protection and Web Server Protection.
Šis paveikslėlis pateikia išsamų vaizdąview of the protection modules offered by Sophos, including Base Firewall, Network Protection, Web Protection, Email Protection, and Advanced Threat Protection. Each module's function, such as blocking unknown threats, exposing hidden risks, and automatically responding to incidents, is described.
6. Priežiūra
To ensure optimal performance and security of your Sophos XGS 87w firewall, regular maintenance is recommended:
- Firmware atnaujinimai: Regularly check for and apply the latest firmware updates from the Sophos support portal to ensure you have the most current security features and bug fixes.
- Konfigūracijos atsarginės kopijos: Periodically back up your firewall configuration to prevent data loss in case of an unforeseen issue.
- Saugumo politikos persvarstymasview: Review your security policies and rules regularly to ensure they align with your current network requirements and threat landscape.
- Fizinė apžiūra: Ensure the device is in a well-ventilated area and free from dust accumulation.
7. Problemų sprendimas
If you encounter issues with your Sophos XGS 87w, consider the following troubleshooting steps:
- Nėra galios: Verify the power adapter is securely connected to both the device and a working power outlet. Check the power LED on the front panel.
- Nėra tinklo ryšio: Check Ethernet cable connections to the WAN and LAN ports. Ensure your modem/router is functioning correctly. Verify link/activity LEDs on the front panel.
- „Wi-Fi“ problemos: Ensure the wireless antennas are properly attached. Check Wi-Fi settings in the management interface.
- Įrenginys nereaguoja: If the device is unresponsive, try performing a soft reboot through the management interface. If inaccessible, use the reset button on the rear panel (refer to the Quick Start Guide for specific reset procedures, as this may revert to factory defaults).
- Peržiūrėkite dokumentaciją: For more detailed troubleshooting, refer to the comprehensive documentation available on the Sophos support websvetainę.
8. Specifikacijos
The following table outlines the technical specifications for the Sophos XGS 87w firewall.
This image provides detailed technical specifications for the Sophos XGS 87w, including firewall throughput, IPS throughput, concurrent connections, wireless specifications (number of antennas, MIMO capabilities, wireless interface), physical interfaces (ports, SFP), physical specifications (dimensions, weight), power consumption, operating temperature, humidity, and certifications.
| Funkcija | Specifikacija |
|---|---|
| Modelis | XGS 87w |
| Ugniasienės pralaidumas | 3,700 Mbps |
| IPS pralaidumas | 1,015 Mbps |
| Apsaugos nuo grėsmių pralaidumas | 490 Mbps |
| Lygiagreti jungtys | 1,600,000 |
| New Connections/sec | 35,700 |
| IPsec VPN pralaidumas | 375 Mbps |
| Xstream SSL/TLS Inspection | 375 Mbps |
| Belaidė sąsaja | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| Prievadų skaičius | 7 (1x COM RJ45, 1x Micro-USB, 4x 2.5 GE, 1x SFP) |
| Matmenys (AxPxD) | 230 x 44 x 205.5 mm |
| Svoris | 1.36 kg / 3 svarai (išpakuoti) |
| Maitinimo šaltinis | External auto-ranging AC-DC 100-240V, 50-60Hz |
| Darbinė temperatūra | nuo 0°C iki 40°C (32°F iki 104°F) |
| Drėgmė | 10% iki 90%, nekondensuojantis |
For a complete list of specifications and performance test methodology, refer to the official Sophos documentation.
This image presents a product matrix for the Sophos XGS Series Appliances, comparing various models based on form factor, ports/slots, Wi-Fi model, swappable components, and throughput metrics like Firewall, IPsec VPN, Threat Protection, and Xstream SSL/TLS. The XGS 87w is included in this comparison.
9. Garantija ir palaikymas
The Sophos XGS 87w typically includes a 1-year standard protection plan. For detailed warranty information, including terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty documentation provided with your product or visit the official Sophos websvetainę.
For technical support, product registration, and access to the latest software and documentation, please visit the Sophos Support Portal.
