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SonicWALL NSA Getting Started Guide

This Getting Started Guide provides instructions for basic installation and configuration of the SonicWALL Network Security Appliance (NSA) 5000/4500/3500 running SonicOS Enhanced. After you complete this guide, computers on your Local Area Network (LAN) will have secure Internet access.

Document Contents

This document contains the following sections:

1Pre-Configuration Tasks - page 3

2Registering Your Appliance on mysonicwall.com - page 9

3Deployment Scenarios - page 15

4Additional Deployment Configuration - page 37

5Support and Training Options - page 59

6Product Safety and Regulatory Information - page 65

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Contents Getting Started Guide Document Contents SonicWALL NSA Getting Started GuideBack SonicWALL NSA SeriesPre-Configuration Tasks This SectionCheck Package Contents Obtain Internet Service Provider ISP Information Obtain Configuration InformationAdministrator Information Registration InformationFront Panel Power Supply Back Panel8 The Back Panel Registering Your Appliance on mysonicwall.com Before You Register Registering and Licensing Your Appliance on mysonicwall.com Product RegistrationGateway Services Licensing Security Services and SoftwareService Bundles Support ServicesSonicWALL NSA 5000/4500/3500 Getting Started Guide Registering a Second Appliance as a Backup Registration Next StepsDeployment Scenarios ABC Selecting a Deployment ScenarioScenario a NAT/Route Mode Gateway Scenario B State Sync Pair in NAT/Route Mode Scenario C L2 Bridge Mode System Requirements Initial SetupConnecting the WAN Port Connecting the LAN Port Applying PowerAccessing the Management Interface Accessing the Setup WizardConnecting to Your Network Testing Your ConnectionActivating Licenses in SonicOS Obtaining the Latest Firmware Saving a Backup Copy of Your PreferencesUpgrading Firmware on Your SonicWALL Using SafeMode to Upgrade Firmware Upgrading the Firmware with Current SettingsUpgrading the Firmware with Factory Defaults On the System Settings page, click Upload New FirmwareUploaded Firmware New Confirmation dialog box, click OK to proceedScenario B Configuring a State Sync Pair in NAT/Route ModeInitial High Availability Setup Navigate to the High Availability Advanced Configuring High AvailabilityConfiguring Advanced HA Settings 30 Configuring a State Sync Pair in NAT/Route Mode Synchronizing Settings Adjusting High Availability Settings Synchronizing FirmwareHA License Configuration Overview Associating Pre-Registered Appliances Click RegisterConnection Overview Configuring L2 Bridge ModeConfiguring the Primary Bridge Interface Configuring the Secondary Bridge Interface IP Assignment drop-down, select Layer 2 Bridged ModeAdditional Deployment Configuration Creating Network Access Rules WAN DMZSonicWALL NSA 5000/4500/3500 Getting Started Guide Creating a NAT Policy SonicWALL NSA 5000/4500/3500 Getting Started Guide Configuring Address Objects Configuring NAT Policies Leave Create a reflexive policy uncheckedEnabling Security Services in SonicOS Enabling Gateway Anti-VirusSonicWALL NSA 5000/4500/3500 Getting Started Guide Security Services Intrusion Prevention page, click Accept Enabling Intrusion Prevention ServicesSecurity Services Gateway Anti-Virus page, click Accept Enabling Anti-Spyware Applying Security Services to Network Zones Updating SonicPoint Firmware Deploying SonicPoints for Wireless AccessConfiguring SonicPoint Provisioning Profiles Select Enable SonicPoint 802.11g Radio tab Select Enable RadioConfiguring a Wireless Zone Assigning an Interface to the Wireless Zone Connecting the SonicPoint Troubleshooting Diagnostic Tools Using Packet CaptureUsing Ping Using the Active Connections Monitor Using Log View Deployment Configuration Reference Checklist For this Task See this ChapterSupport and Training Options Support Services Customer SupportSonicWALL Live Product Demos Knowledge PortalUser Forums Training Related Documentation Product Safety and Regulatory Information Rack Mounting the SonicWALL Safety and Regulatory InformationLithium Battery Warning Cable ConnectionsHinweis zur Lithiumbatterie Safety and Regulatory Information in GermanWeitere Hinweise zur Montage KabelverbindungenCispr 22 EN 55022 Class a FCC Part 15 Class a NoticeCanadian Radio Frequency Emissions Statement Regulatory Information for KoreaCopyright Notice Trademarks70 Notes SonicWALL NSA 5000/4500/3500 Getting Started Guide 72 Notes Rev a 01/08