What You Need to Begin

To configure a SonicWALL ESA 4300, you must have a computer that meets or exceeds the following requirements:

An Internet connection

A computer to use as a management station for initial configuration of SonicWALL Email Security software

A Web browser supporting Java Script and HTTP uploads. Supported browsers include the following:

Accepted Browser

Browser Number Version

 

 

Internet Explorer

7.0 or higher

 

 

Firefox

3.0 or higher

 

 

Opera

9.10 or higher for Windows

 

 

Chrome

4.0 or higher

 

 

Safari

3.0 or higher for MacOS

 

 

For the latest list of supported Windows operating systems and service packs, refer to the SonicWALL Email Security Release Notes and the following web page:

<http://www.sonicwall.com/us/products/email_security_anti- spam_67.html>

Obtaining Configuration Information

Record the following configuration information to configure your SonicWALL ESA 4300:

Networking Information

Email Security IP

Select a free static IP address in

Address:

the range of your local subnet.

__________________

 

 

 

Email Security Subnet

Enter the subnet mask for the local

Mask

subnet.

__________________

 

 

 

Gateway IP Address

Record the IP address of your

_________________

network’s gateway device (such as

 

your perimeter firewall/router).

 

 

DNS Server 1

Record your DNS server

__________________

information.

DNS Server 2 (optional)

 

__________________

 

 

 

Host Name

Record the fully qualified domain

__________________

name within your network for your

 

SonicWALL ESA 4300 (maximum

 

32 characters).

 

 

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