SonicWALL 300 manual Verification and Further Configuration

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7Verification and Further Configuration

In this section, you will:

“Verify Your SonicWALL Email Security Appliance Configuration” on page 25

“Route Mail to Your SonicWALL Email Security Appliance” on page 26

“Verify Mail from the Internet Through Your SonicWALL Email Security Appliance” on page 26

“Configure Outbound Mail Filtering” on page 27

Verify Your SonicWALL Email Security Appliance Configuration

Now that you have completed the configuration of your SonicWALL Email Security appliance, verify that you can send email messages to your mail server.

To test this you need to send a message from the SonicWALL Email Security appliance to a mail account that you have access to on your mail server. In order to send the message from the appliance, you will telnet into the appliance and send a message from the command line.

1.Start a Telnet session to port 25 on your SonicWALL Email Security appliance: In the Windows Start menu, select Run, and enter:

telnet <ip address> 25

where <ip address> is the address of your SonicWALL Email Security appliance. For example:

telnet 10.100.0.100 25

2.Send an email to your email address. The following is an example of how to send an email over Telnet. The bold text is text that you enter.

helo example.com

250 emailsecurity.example.com

mail from:<other-name@example.com>

250 2.1.0 other-name@example.com....

Sender OK

rcpt to:<my-name@example.com>(your email address on your mail server)

250 2.0.0 Ok

data

354 3.0.0 End Data with <CR><LF>.<CR><LF> Subject: EMAIL SECURITY TEST

This is a test of the email security test

.

250 2.6.0 <US0EXF01ZFuwft6aHev000187f5@emailsecurity.example.com> Queued mail for delivery quit

3.If you receive the email, you have successfully configured the SonicWALL Email Security appliance.

SonicWALL Email Security Getting Started Guide

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