Using NetExtender
•One of the following browsers:
–Internet Explorer 7.0 and higher
–Mozilla Firefox 3.0 and higher
–Google Chrome 6.0 and higher
•To initially install the NetExtender client, the user must be logged in to the PC with administrative privileges.
•Downloading and running scripted ActiveX files must be enabled on Internet Explorer.
•If the SSL VPN gateway uses a
Prerequisites for Windows Mobile Clients
NetExtender supports the following Windows Mobile platforms:
•Windows Mobile 5 PocketPC version
•Windows Mobile 6 Professional/Classic version
Windows Mobile 5 Smart Phone version and Windows Mobile 6 Standard version are not currently supported.
Prerequisites for MacOS Clients:
MacOS clients meet the following prerequisites in order to use NetExtender:
•MacOS 10.5 and higher
•Java 1.5 and higher
•Both PowerPC and Intel Macs are supported.
Prerequisites for Linux Clients:
Linux
•Linux Fedora Core 8 or higher, Ubuntu 7 or higher, or OpenSUSE 10.3 or higher
•Sun Java 1.4 and higher is required for using the NetExtender GUI.
The NetExtender client has been known to work on other distributions as well, but these are not officially supported.
Note Open source Java Virtual Machines (VMs) are not currently supported. If you do not have Sun Java 1.5 or higher, you can use the
Prerequisites for Android Smartphone Clients
The NetExtender Android client is supported on rooted smartphones running the following versions of the Android operating system:
•1.6 or higher
The NetExtender Android client is compatible with any SonicWALL SSL VPN firmware version that supports the NetExtender Linux client, specifically:
•SSL VPN 4.0 and higher