Upgrading SonicOS Firmware

Upgrading SonicOS Firmware

In SafeMode, you can upload newer versions of the SonicOS firmware to your SonicWALL security appliance.

1Connect to <http://www.mysonicwall.com>. If you have already registered your security appliance, you should be automatically notified of any upgrades available for your model.

2Copy the new firmware to a directory on your management station.

3If the SonicWALL security appliance is not already in safe mode, press and hold the reset button to restart the security appliance in SafeMode.

4At the bottom of the page, click Upload New Firmware.

5In the Upload Firmware page, click Browse to locate and select the new firmware file.

6Click Upload.

7The list under Firmware Management now shows the current firmware and the newly uploaded firmware with your current settings, factory default settings, and backup settings.

You can boot the security appliance from whichever one you want. Click the boot icon in the same line with the firmware and settings you want to apply to the security appliance.

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