SonicWALL 8000 manual Connecting and Configuring Network Settings

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4Connecting and Configuring Network Settings

This section contains the following sub-sections:

•“Connecting the SonicWALL Email Security Appliance to Your Network” on page 17

•“The SonicWALL Email Security Interface” on page 18

•“Change the Default Administrator Password” on page 19

•“Using Quick Configuration to Set Up Email Management” on page 19

Connecting the SonicWALL Email Security Appliance to Your Network

Your SonicWALL Email Security appliance is designed to operate in most network setups with minimal configuration. The diagrams below provide a “before” and “after” view of a network using SonicWALL Email Security.

Mail Flow Before SonicWALL Email Security

Incoming

Email

Outgoing

Email

Mail Flow After SonicWALL Email Security

Local

Clients

Incoming

Email

Outgoing

Email

1.Plug one end of the provided Ethernet cable into the LAN port on the back of your SonicWALL Email Security appliance.

2.Plug the other end of the cable into an open port on your network hub or switch.

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Contents SonicWALL Email Security Getting Started Guide SonicWALL Email Security Getting Started Guide Contents Check Package Contents Before You BeginAny Items Missing? Record Configuration Information What You Need to BeginNetworking Information Overview of the SonicWALL Email Security Appliance SonicWALL Email Security ApplianceRegistering Your SonicWALL Email Security Appliance Before You RegisterPage Registering Your SonicWALL Email Security Appliance Initial Setup and Configuration Apply Power to the SonicWALL Email Security ApplianceConnect Directly to the SonicWALL Email Security Appliance Login to the SonicWALL Email Security Appliance Initial System Configuration MonitoringHostname and Networking Date and Time Activating the Email Security License Subscriptions Page Connecting and Configuring Network Settings SonicWALL Email Security Interface Change the Default Administrator Password Using Quick Configuration to Set Up Email ManagementThis option does not restrict incoming email to any domain Click Apply Changes Verification and Further Configuration Routing Mail to Your SonicWALL Email Security ApplianceSecurity appliance Configuring Outbound Mail Filtering SonicWALL Email Security 8000 Getting Started Guide Example Troubleshooting Configuring a Static IP AddressRegulatory Statement and Safety Instructions SafetySonicWALL Email Security 8000 Getting Started Guide Page SonicWALL Email Security 8000 Getting Started Guide Rack Installation Instructions SonicWALL Email Security 8000 Getting Started Guide Server 1P P/N 25K9195 Copyright Notice Trademarks SonicWALL GPL Source CodeSonicWALL, Inc