Initial Setup - Dell SonicWALL NSA E8510 Getting Started Manual

Initial Setup

This section provides initial configuration instructions for
connecting your Dell SonicWALL NSA E8510. Follow these
steps if you are setting up Scenario A, B, or C.
This section contains the following sub-sections:
• System Requirements - page 31
• Connecting the WAN Port
• Connecting the LAN Port
• Applying Power - page 32
• Accessing the Management Interface
• Using the Setup Wizard - page 33
• Connecting to Your Network
• Testing Your Connection
• Activating Licenses in SonicOS
• Upgrading Firmware - page 35
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
Chrome
Firefox
Internet Explorer
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 Dell SonicWALL NSA E8510.
SonicWALL NSA E8510
Network Security Appliance
Management
Station
Browser Version
Number
18.0 or higher
16.0 or higher
8.0, 9.0, and 10.0 (do not
use Compatibility mode)
5.0 or higher for MacOS
10GE
E8510
Internet
X1
X0