About the Model E Appliances
This generation of appliance hardware models for Secure Web Gateway includes the following appliances:
- WBG-4500-E
- WBG-5000-E and WBG-5500-E
- WBG-5000-E2 and WBG-5500-E2
The following is different when working with these models compared to others that are used for running Secure Web Gateway:
- Port assignments
- Disk replacement
- Software updates
For product specifications, see Secure Web Gateway Model E Appliances Data Sheet.
NOTE: If you have purchased your model E appliance after January 2023, you can only run the following versions of the Secure Web Gateway appliance software on it:
- 10.2.17 and higher
- 11.2.6 and higher
- 12.0 and higher
Video Devices on WBG-4500-E
The WBG-4500-E appliance is shipped with two Display Ports (DPs), which are covered by lids. They cannot be used when running the Web Gateway appliance software on this hardware platform.
The WBG-4500-E appliance also has a VGA interface, which is accessible. You can connect a VGA monitor with keyboard and mouse here to access the appliance in command-line interface (CLI) mode.