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Netgate-6100

Jan 03, 2022

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Page 2 CONTENTS 1 Out of the Box 2 How-To Guides 3 References...
Page 3 Security Gateway Manual Netgate-6100 This Quick Start Guide covers the ﬁrst time connection procedures for the Netgate® 6100 Desktop Firewall Appliance and will provide the information needed to keep the appliance up and running. Tip: Before getting started, we recommend downloading the...
Page 4 OUT OF THE BOX 1.1 Getting Started The basic ﬁrewall conﬁguration begins with connecting the Netgate® appliance to the Internet. The Netgate appliance should be unplugged at this time. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the WAN port (shown in the...
Page 5 Warning: If your DSL or Cable Modem has a default IP Address of 192.168.1.1, please disconnect the Ethernet cable from the WAN1 port on your Netgate 6100 Security Gateway before proceeding. You will need to change the default IP Address of the device during a later step in the conﬁguration.
Page 7 Tip: If your DSL or Cable Modem has a default IP Address of 192.168.1.1, change the IP Address of your Netgate 6100 Security Gateway to a different subnet, such as 192.168.2.1 with a subnet mask of 24 to avoid an IP Address conﬂict.
Page 9 Fig. 7: Read and Click Accept If you unplugged the Ethernet cable at the beginning of this conﬁguration, reconnect it to the WAN1 port now. This completes the basic conﬁguration for the Netgate appliance. © Copyright 2022 Rubicon Communications LLC...
Page 10 ﬁrewall. ® Fig. 8: The pfSense Plus Dashboard Section 1 shows important system information such as the model, Serial Number, and Netgate Device ID for this Netgate ﬁrewall. ® Section 2 identiﬁes what version of pfSense Plus software is installed, and if an update is available.
Page 11 Click Download configuration as XML and save a copy of the ﬁrewall conﬁguration to the computer con- nected to the Netgate ﬁrewall. This backup (or any backup) can be restored from the same screen by choosing the backed up ﬁle under Restore Conﬁguration.
Page 13 See also: Connecting to the Console Port Connect to the console. Cable is required. Tip: To learn more about getting the most out of your Netgate appliance, sign up for a pfSense Plus Training course or browse our extensive Resource Library.
Page 14 Security Gateway Manual Netgate-6100 SFP+ Ethernet Ports WAN3 and WAN4 are discrete ports, each with dedicated 10 Gbps back to the Intel SoC. Warning: There is an Intel-supplied driver issue for the C3000, preventing 1Gbps and 10Gbps copper modules from being recognized on the SFP+ ports. Copper modules are not supported.
Page 15 Security Gateway Manual Netgate-6100 1.4.2 Other Ports Port Description Console Power • The Console access can be accessed with a console cable using the mini-USB connector, or it can be accessed with a USB-to-RJ-45 “Cisco” cable • The Power connector is 12VDC with threaded locking connector. Power Consumption 20W (idle) 1.4.3 Front Side...
Page 16 Security Gateway Manual Netgate-6100 Warning: Do not use this product during an electrical storm to avoid electrical shock. 1.5.2 Electrical Safety Information 1. Compliance is required with respect to voltage, frequency, and current requirements indicated on the manu- facturer’s label. Connection to a different power source than those speciﬁed may result in improper operation, damage to the equipment or pose a ﬁre hazard if the limitations are not followed.
Page 17 Security Gateway Manual Netgate-6100 1.5.5 Australia and New Zealand This is a AMC Compliance level 2 product. This product is suitable for domestic environments. 1.5.6 CE Marking CE marking on this product represents the product is in compliance with all directives that are applicable to it.
Page 18 1.5.8 Declaration of Conformity ˇ Cesky[Czech] NETGATE tímto prohla uje, e tento NETGATE device, je ve shod se základními po adavky a dal ími p íslu n mi ustanoveními sm rnice 1999/5/ES. Dansk [Danish] Undertegnede NETGATE erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr NETGATE device, overholder de væsentlige krav og...
Page 19 Alulírott, NETGATE nyilatkozom, hogy a NETGATE device, megfelel a vonatkozó alapvetõ követelményeknek és az 1999/5/EC irányelv egyéb elõírásainak. Íslenska [Icelandic] Hér me l sir NETGATE yﬁr ví a NETGATE device, er í samræmi vi grunnkröfur og a rar kröfur, sem ger ar eru í tilskipun 1999/5/EC. Italiano [Italian] Con la presente NETGATE dichiara che questo NETGATE device, è...
Page 20 NETGATE erklærer herved at utstyret NETGATE device, er i samsvar med de grunnleggende krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. Slovensky [Slovak] NETGATE t mto vyhlasuje, e NETGATE device, sp a základné po iadavky a v etky príslu né ustanovenia Smernice 1999/5/ES. Svenska [Swedish] Härmed intygar NETGATE att denna NETGATE device, står I överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav...
Page 21 Security Gateway Manual Netgate-6100 Român ˘ a [Romanian] Prin prezenta, NETGATE declar˘ a c˘ a acest dispozitiv NETGATE este în conformitate cu cerint ele esent iale s i alte prevederi relevante ale Directivei 1999/5/CE. 1.5.9 Disputes ANY DISPUTE OR CLAIM RELATING IN ANY WAY TO YOUR USE OF ANY PRODUCTS/SERVICES, OR TO ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES SOLD OR DISTRIBUTED BY RCL OR ESF WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION IN AUSTIN, TEXAS, RATHER THAN IN COURT.
Page 22 Security Gateway Manual Netgate-6100 1.5.11 Site Policies, Modiﬁcation, and Severability Please review our other policies, such as our pricing policy, posted on our websites. These policies also govern your use of Products/Services. We reserve the right to make changes to our site, policies, service terms, and these terms and conditions of use at any time.
Page 23 CHAPTER HOW-TO GUIDES 2.1 Netgate 6100 Wall Mount The Netgate 6100 has an optional Wall Mount Kit available. This page provides an overview for attaching the system to the wall. Fig. 1: The Netgate 6100 Mounted Vertically The Netgate 6100 can be mounted vertically or horizontally. If mounted horizontally, the ports and cables should face up to reduce the pull from the weight of the cables on the ports.
Page 25 Security Gateway Manual Netgate-6100 Fig. 4: The Netgate 6100 Outboard Wall Mount Orientation 2.1.1 Inboard Wall Mount Instructions Click on the button below to download the Wall Mount Template. Once the PDF template is downloaded, you must print it out at 100% Scale for it to be accurate.
Page 26 Security Gateway Manual Netgate-6100 2.1.2 Outboard Wall Mount Instructions Click on the button below to download the Wall Mount Template. Once the PDF template is downloaded, there are two options to use it. Print out the ﬁrst page at 100% Scale on 8.5” x 17”...
Page 28 Security Gateway Manual Netgate-6100 2.1.3 Mounting the Power Supply The mounting bracket for the power supply uses two zip-ties to hold the power supply to the mounting bracket. There is no PDF for the Power Supply Bracket. Use the holes directly to mark the wall for mounting.
Page 29 Security Gateway Manual Netgate-6100 There are drivers available for Mac OSX available for download. For Mac, choose the Macintosh OSX download. Linux There are drivers available for Linux available for download. FreeBSD Recent versions of FreeBSD include this driver and will not require manual installation.
Page 30 Security Gateway Manual Netgate-6100 Mac OSX The device associated with the system console is likely to show up as /dev/cu.SLAB_USBtoUART. Linux The device associated with the system console is likely to show up as /dev/ttyUSB0. Look for messages about the device attaching in the system log ﬁles or by running dmesg.
Page 31 Security Gateway Manual Netgate-6100 2.2.4 Launch a Terminal Program Use a terminal program to connect to the system console port. Some choices of terminal programs: Windows For Windows it is recommended to run or SecureCRT. An example of how to conﬁgure Putty is PuTTY in Windows below.
Page 33 Security Gateway Manual Netgate-6100 Fig. 7: An example of using PuTTY in Linux. Terminal Settings The settings to use within the terminal program are: Speed 115200 baud, the speed of the BIOS Data bits 8 Parity none Stop bits 1 Flow Control Off or XON/OFF.
Page 34 1. Please open a support ticket General Problem and then select Netgate 6100 for the platform. Make sure to include the serial number in the ticket to expedite access. Once the ticket is processed, the latest stable version of the ﬁrmware will be attached to the ticket, with a name such as: pfSense-plus-memstick-serial-21.05.2-RELEASE-amd64.img.gz...
Page 35 Note: Choosing the default vt100 will work, but using cons25w on the Netgate 7100 will be easier to read. 7. The installer will automatically launch and several options will be presented. On Netgate ﬁrewalls, choosing Enter for the default options will complete the installation process.
Page 36 Security Gateway Manual Netgate-6100 Dec 21 22:41:37 Waiting (max 60 seconds) for system process `vnlru` to stop... d Waiting (max 60 seconds) for system process `syncer` to stop... Waiting (max 60 seconds) for system process `bufdaemon` to stop... done All buffers synced.
Page 37 Netgate training has got you covered. https://www.netgate.com/training 3.1.2 Resource Library To learn more about how to use your Netgate appliance and for other helpful resources, make sure to browse our Resource Library. https://www.netgate.com/resources 3.1.3 Professional Services Support does not cover more complex tasks such as CARP conﬁguration for redundancy on multiple ﬁrewalls or...
Page 38 Security Gateway Manual Netgate-6100 3.2 Warranty and Support • One year manufacturer’s warranty. • Please contact Netgate for warranty information or view our Product Lifecycle page. • All Speciﬁcations subject to change without notice For support information, view our support plans.

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