Obtaining the Latest SRA SSL VPN Image

To obtain a new SRA SSL VPN image file for your SonicWALL security appliance, connect to your mysonicwall.com account at <http://www.mysonicwall.com>.

Note: If you have already registered your SonicWALL SSL VPN appliance, and you selected Notify me when new firmware is available on the System > Settings page, you are automatically notified of any updates available for your model.

Copy the new SRA SSL VPN image file to a directory on your management station. For the appliances, this is a file ending in “.sig” (a signed image).

Exporting a Copy of Your Configuration Settings

Before beginning the update process, export a copy of your SonicWALL SRA appliance configuration settings to your local machine. The Export Settings feature saves a copy of your current configuration settings on your SonicWALL SRA appliance, protecting all your existing settings in the event that it becomes necessary to return to a previous configuration state.

Note: Exporting and Importing system configuration settings is supported when upgrading from a SonicWALL SSL- VPN 200/2000/4000 appliance to a SonicWALL SRA 1200/4200 appliance

Perform the following procedures to save a copy of your configuration settings and export them to a file on your local management station:

1.Click the Export Settings . . . button on the System > Settings page and save the settings file to your local machine. The default settings file is named sslvpnSettings.zip.

Tip: To more easily restore settings in the future, rename the .zip file to include the version of the SonicWALL SSL VPN image from which you are exporting the settings.

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