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7. Enter a 16 character hexadecimal encryption key in the Encryption Key field or use the default
value. This encryption key is used to configure the remote SonicWALL client's encryption key,
therefore, write it down to use when configuring the client.
8. Enter a 32 character hexadecimal authentication key in the Authentication Key field or use the
default value. Write down the key to use while configuring the client settings.
Tip Valid hexadecimal characters include 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, a,b, c, d, e, and f.
1234567890abcdef is an exampl e of a valid DES or ARC Four encryption key. If you enter an
incorrect encryption key, an erro r message is displayed at the bottom of the brows er window.
9. Click Add New Network... to enter the destination network addresses. Clicking Add New
Network... automatically updates the VPN configuration and opens the VPN Destination
Network window.
10. Enter "0.0.0.0" in the Range Start, Range End, and Destination Subnet Mask for NetBIOS
broadcast fields.
11. Click Update to add the remote network and close the VPN Destination Networ k wi nd ow. Once
the SonicWALL has bee n up dated, a message confirming t he u pda te i s di s pl aye d a t t he bo t tom
of the browser window .
Configuring the VPN Client

Installing the VPN Client Software

1. When you register your SonicWALL VPN Upgrade at <http://www.mysonicwall.com>, a unique
VPN client serial number and link to download the SonicWALL VPN Client zip file i s displayed.
Alert SonicWALL PRO 300 lists an additional 50 seri al numbers on the back of the SonicWALL VPN
Client certific ate.
2. Unzip the SonicWALL VPN Client zip f ile.
3. Double-click setup.exe and follow the VPN client setup progr am step-by-step instructions. Enter
the VPN client serial number when prompted.
4. Restart your computer after installing the VPN client software.