SonicWALL es4300 manual What You Need to Begin, Obtaining Configuration Information

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What You Need to Begin

To configure a SonicWALL ESA 4300, you must have a computer that meets or exceeds the following requirements:

An Internet connection

A computer to use as a management station for initial configuration of SonicWALL Email Security software

A Web browser supporting Java Script and HTTP uploads. Supported browsers include the following:

Accepted Browser

Browser Number Version

 

 

Internet Explorer

7.0 or higher

 

 

Firefox

3.0 or higher

 

 

Opera

9.10 or higher for Windows

 

 

Chrome

4.0 or higher

 

 

Safari

3.0 or higher for MacOS

 

 

For the latest list of supported Windows operating systems and service packs, refer to the SonicWALL Email Security Release Notes and the following web page:

<http://www.sonicwall.com/us/products/email_security_anti- spam_67.html>

Obtaining Configuration Information

Record the following configuration information to configure your SonicWALL ESA 4300:

Networking Information

Email Security IP

Select a free static IP address in

Address:

the range of your local subnet.

__________________

 

 

 

Email Security Subnet

Enter the subnet mask for the local

Mask

subnet.

__________________

 

 

 

Gateway IP Address

Record the IP address of your

_________________

network’s gateway device (such as

 

your perimeter firewall/router).

 

 

DNS Server 1

Record your DNS server

__________________

information.

DNS Server 2 (optional)

 

__________________

 

 

 

Host Name

Record the fully qualified domain

__________________

name within your network for your

 

SonicWALL ESA 4300 (maximum

 

32 characters).

 

 

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Contents Getting Started Guide SonicWALL ESA Getting Started Guide StepsLED Indicators left to right Overview of the SonicWALL ESAPre-Configuration Tasks This SectionChecking ESA 4300 Package Contents Obtaining Configuration Information What You Need to BeginNetworking Information General Information Registration CodeSetting Up the SonicWALL Configuring Appliance Settings Registering Your SonicWALL ESA 4300 ApplianceConfiguring Local Time Zone Settings Logging Into the Web Management InterfaceConfiguring Static IP Address Configure the following fieldsConnecting the SonicWALL ESA 4300 Appliance to Your Network Configuring Default Gateway AddressConfiguring Domain Name Server Address Activating Your SonicWALL ESA 4300 Appliance Preparing for First Use Initial Configuration Settings MonitoringHostname and Networking Date and Time SonicWALL Email Security Interface Changing the Default Administrator Password Using Quick Configuration to Set Up Email ManagementFor Inbound Smtp setup, select one of the following Verification Routing Mail to Your SonicWALL ESAVerifying Mail from the Internet Through Your SonicWALL ESA Configuring a Static IP Address Windows XPWindows Vista Support and Training Options Customer Support Knowledge BaseSonicWALL Live Product Demos Related DocumentationUser Forums Training SonicWALL Secure Wireless Network Integrated Solutions Guide Safety and Regulatory Information Mounting the SonicWALL ESA Weitere Hinweise zur MontageSafety and Regulatory Information Unauthorized PortsFCC Part 15 Class a Notice Lithium Battery Warning Cispr 22 EN 55022 Class aRegulatory Information for Korea Copyright Notice Regulatory and Safety Instructions in GermanCable Connections TrademarksRev a 06/10