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WatchGuard Firebox System 4.6 User Guide

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CHAPTER 5Using the <strong>WatchGuard</strong>Control CenterThe <strong>WatchGuard</strong> Control Center combines access to <strong>WatchGuard</strong> <strong>Firebox</strong> <strong>System</strong>applications and tools in one intuitive interface. The Control Center also displays areal-time monitor of traffic through the firewall, connection status, tunnel status, andrecent log activity.Navigating the <strong>WatchGuard</strong> Control CenterYou interact with the Control Center using the Quick<strong>Guide</strong> toolbar and menu system.Starting the Control Center and connecting to a <strong>Firebox</strong>From the Windows Desktop:1 Select Start => Programs => <strong>WatchGuard</strong> => Control Center.2 Click Continue.3 Use the <strong>Firebox</strong> drop list to select a <strong>Firebox</strong>.You can also type the <strong>Firebox</strong> name or IP address.4 Enter the <strong>Firebox</strong> monitoring (read-only) passphrase.5 Click OK.Control Center componentsThe Control Center consists of:• A Quick<strong>Guide</strong> toolbar to invoke configuring, monitoring, and report programs• A duplication of the <strong>Firebox</strong> front panel that graphically displays traffic flow andrejected packets• <strong>Firebox</strong> and VPN tunnel status• A real-time monitor of traffic through the <strong>Firebox</strong>.<strong>User</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> 27

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