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* WFilter NG Firewall as a network gateway, a replacement of current gateway. | * WFilter NG Firewall as a network gateway, a replacement of current gateway. | ||
* WFilter NG Firewall as a network bridge, which bridged between current gateway and switch. | * WFilter NG Firewall as a network bridge, which bridged between current gateway and switch. | ||
| − | * For pass-by deployment on a mirroring port, please check our [http://www.imfirewall.us/WFilter.htm WFilter | + | * For pass-by deployment on a mirroring port, please check our [http://www.imfirewall.us/WFilter.htm WFilter internet content filter]. |
* WFilter NG Firewall in a virtual machine shall work in "gateway" mode. | * WFilter NG Firewall in a virtual machine shall work in "gateway" mode. | ||
* For preview and testing, you may install WFilter NG Firewall in a virtual machine. | * For preview and testing, you may install WFilter NG Firewall in a virtual machine. | ||
Revision as of 17:09, 9 June 2017
This document describes installation and getting started steps of WFilter NG Firewall. WFilter NG Firewall can be installed in a x86 physical PC, or in a virtual machine. Before installation, you need to choose a proper deployment mode. WFilter can act as a gateway or a network bridge.
Deployment Options:
- WFilter NG Firewall as a network gateway, a replacement of current gateway.
- WFilter NG Firewall as a network bridge, which bridged between current gateway and switch.
- For pass-by deployment on a mirroring port, please check our WFilter internet content filter.
- WFilter NG Firewall in a virtual machine shall work in "gateway" mode.
- For preview and testing, you may install WFilter NG Firewall in a virtual machine.
Contents |
1 Installation Steps
2 Install WFilter NG Firewall in a Virtual Machine
- Using a pre-built VMWare image(VMDK)
- Install WFilter NG Firewall in VMware
- Install WFilter NG Firewall in VirtualBox
- Install WFilter NG Firewall in Hyper-V
