Explore the features and functions of your firebox, About the device status lights, Reset the device to factory-default settings – WatchGuard M440 User Manual

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Explore the Features and Functions of Your Firebox

Browse the Web UI or the tools in WatchGuard System Manager and click Help on any page or dialog
box to learn more about the management, monitoring, and security features of your Firebox..

About the Device Status Lights

Indicators for RJ45 interfaces – Interfaces 0 - 24 have two indicators. The left indicator

shows the interface connection status. The right indicator shows interface activity.

Indicator

Indicator color

Interface Status

Connection (left)

Yellow

Link at 10, 100, or 1000 Mbps

Not lit

No link

Activity (right)

Yellow, blinks

Power on, network activity

Not lit

No activity

Indicators for fiber interfaces – The indicators to the right of interface 25 and 26 show

the connection speed for these interfaces. The top indicator shows the status of interface

25. The bottom indicator shows the status of interface 26.

Indicator

Indicator color

Interface Status

Connection Speed

Yellow

Link at 1Gbps

Green

Link at 10 Gbps

Activity

Yellow, blinks

Power on, network activity

Storage ( ) – When there is activity on the compact flash, the storage indicator is yellow.
Status – The Status indicator is red for 30 seconds when there is a new management

connection to the device, or when the device is polled by WatchGuard System Manager.
Arm/Disarm ( ) – When the device is armed and ready to pass traffic, this indicator is

green. When the device is powered on, but not ready to pass traffic, this indicator is red.
Mode – The Mode indicator is green if the device can connect to the external network. It

flashes if the device cannot connect to the external network.

Attn – The Attn indicator is yellow when you start the device with the Reset button pressed.
Power ( ) – The power indicator on the left front of the device is green when the device

is powered on.
Power Button ( ) – Use this button to power the device off and on when the power

button on the rear of the device is set to the On position. When the Power button is green,

press and hold it for three seconds to power off the device. When the Power button is red,

press it briefly to power on the device.

Reset the Device to Factory-Default Settings

If you ever need to, you can restore your Firebox to its factory-default settings. For example,

if you do not know the administrator account passphrase or you want to start over with

a new configuration, you can reset your device. Make sure you back up your device

configuration before you reset your device in case you want to restore it in the future.
To reset your device:

1. If necessary, use the power switch on the rear of the device to power it on.
2. Press and hold the Power button on the front of the device for three seconds to

power it off.

3. Press and hold the Reset button on the front left of the device, while you briefly

press the Power button on the front of the device to power it on.

4. Continue to hold the Reset button until the Attn indicator begins to flash.
5. Release the Reset button.
6. Wait until the Attn indicator stops flashing and remains lit.
7. Press and hold the Power button for three seconds to power off the device.
8. Briefly press the Power button to power on the device.

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