SonicWALL 2200 manual Configuring Your SonicWALL CSM, Applying Power to the SonicWALL CSM

Configuring Your SonicWALL CSM

Configuring your SonicWALL CSM comprises the following steps:

1“Applying Power to the SonicWALL CSM” on page 6

2“Accessing the SonicWALL Management Interface” on page 7

3“Configuring Your SonicWALL CSM Using the Setup Wizard” on page 9

4“Connecting the SonicWALL CSM to Your Network” on page 14

5“Registering Your SonicWALL CSM” on page 17

6“Understanding the *Default Policy” on page 21

7“Verifying the *Default Policy” on page 23

8“Integrating the SonicWALL CSM with Microsoft Active Directory” on page 24

Note: After step 7, the SonicWALL CSM is fully functional, using the built-in *Default Policy to filter content. Continue to step 8 to further customize your installation.

1Applying Power to the SonicWALL CSM

To apply power to your SonicWALL CSM appliance:

1.Plug the power cord into the back panel of the SonicWALL CSM and into an appropriate power outlet.

2.Turn on the SonicWALL CSM appliance using the On/Off switch located on the back panel of the appliance.

The Power LED shines green when you activate the power switch. The Test LED and Alarm LED light up and may blink while the appliance performs a series of diagnostic tests. When the Test LED and Alarm LED are no longer lit, the SonicWALL CSM is ready for configuration.

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