Initial Setup - SonicWALL NSA Series Getting Started Manual

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Initial Setup

This section provides initial configuration instructions for
connecting your SonicWALL NSA Series. Follow these steps if
you are setting up Scenario A, B, or C.
This section contains the following subsections:
System Requirements
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Connecting the WAN Port
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Connecting the LAN Port
•
Applying Power
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Accessing the Management Interface
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Accessing the Setup Wizard
•
Connecting to Your Network
•
Testing Your Connection
•
Activating Licenses in SonicOS
•
System Requirements
Before you begin the setup process, check to verify that you
have:
• An Internet connection
• A Web browser supporting Java Script and HTTP uploads
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Accepted
Browser
Internet Explorer
Firefox
Netscape
Opera
Safari
Connecting the WAN Port
1. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to your Internet
connection.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the X1 (WAN) port on
your SonicWALL NSA Series appliance.
SonicWALL NSA
Network Security Appliance
Network Security Appliance
X0
Management
Station
Browser Version
Number
6.0 or higher
2.0 or higher
9.0 or higher
9.10 or higher for
Windows
2.0 or higher for MacOS
NSA
Internet
X1