SonicWALL es4300 manual Activating Your SonicWALL ESA 4300 Appliance

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Your SonicWALL Email Security Appliance will perform better if you follow proper shutdown procedures. To shut down your appliance, use the web interface, or press the power button on the front of the appliance once. Holding down the power button or unplugging your appliance does not give it time to write all the data from volatile memory in to stable memory, and you may lose settings or data.

Activating Your SonicWALL ESA 4300 Appliance

SonicWALL Email Security provides dynamic licensing, which allows you to activate your licenses by logging into your mysonicwall.com account. Mysonicwall.com server uses the serial number and authentication code that came with your Email Security appliance.

1.Log in to mysonicwall.com.

2.Choose My Products from the left navigation bar.

3.Enter your serial number, the friendly name if you wish, and choose the product group. The serial number is found on the tri-fold postcard or email that confirmed your SonicWALL Email Security order.

4.Click Register. The product is added to the list of your registered products, and you can click on it to add or activate services.

5.You can check that the registration is correct by logging in to your SonicWALL Email Security administration site and clicking System/License Management. All your license information should be available. If it is not, click Test Connectivity to SonicWALL to check that you are connected.

Note: If you purchased Total Secure Email, licensing is automatic and you do not need to take any action activate your licenses.

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Contents Getting Started Guide Steps SonicWALL ESA Getting Started GuideOverview of the SonicWALL ESA LED Indicators left to rightThis Section Pre-Configuration TasksChecking ESA 4300 Package Contents What You Need to Begin Obtaining Configuration InformationNetworking Information Registration Code General InformationSetting Up the SonicWALL Registering Your SonicWALL ESA 4300 Appliance Configuring Appliance SettingsLogging Into the Web Management Interface Configuring Local Time Zone SettingsConfigure the following fields Configuring Static IP AddressConfiguring Default Gateway Address Connecting the SonicWALL ESA 4300 Appliance to Your NetworkConfiguring Domain Name Server Address Activating Your SonicWALL ESA 4300 Appliance Preparing for First Use Monitoring Initial Configuration SettingsHostname and Networking Date and Time SonicWALL Email Security Interface Using Quick Configuration to Set Up Email Management Changing the Default Administrator PasswordFor Inbound Smtp setup, select one of the following Routing Mail to Your SonicWALL ESA VerificationVerifying Mail from the Internet Through Your SonicWALL ESA Windows XP Configuring a Static IP AddressWindows Vista Support and Training Options Knowledge Base Customer SupportRelated Documentation SonicWALL Live Product DemosUser Forums Training SonicWALL Secure Wireless Network Integrated Solutions Guide Safety and Regulatory Information Weitere Hinweise zur Montage Mounting the SonicWALL ESAUnauthorized Ports Safety and Regulatory InformationFCC Part 15 Class a Notice Cispr 22 EN 55022 Class a Lithium Battery WarningRegulatory Information for Korea Cable Connections Regulatory and Safety Instructions in GermanCopyright Notice TrademarksRev a 06/10