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enter keyset field. See the SonicWALL TechNote Manual Upgrades for Closed Environments using
License Keyset at <www.sonicwall.com/services/SonicOS_FW_documentation.html for instructions.
System>Administration
Firewall Name
The Firewall Name uniquely identifies the SonicWALL and defaults to the serial number of the
SonicWALL. The serial number is also the MAC address of the unit. To change the Firewall Name, type
a unique alphanumeric name in the Firewall Name field. It must be at least 8 characters in length.
Administrator Name & Password
The Administrator Name can be changed from the default setting of admin to any word using
alphanumeric characters up to 32 characters in length. To create an new administrator name, type the
new name in the Administrator Name field. Click Apply for the changes to take effect on the SonicWALL.
Changing the Administrator Password
To set the password, Type the old password in the Old Password field, and the new password in the New
Password field. Type the new password again in the Confirm New Password field and click Apply.
Once the SonicWALL has been updated, a message confirming the update is displayed at the bottom of
the browser window.
Login Security
The Log out the Administrator Inactivity Timeout after inactivity of (minutes) setting allows you to
set the length of inactivity time that elapses before you are automatically logged out of the Management
Interface. By default, the SonicWALL logs out the administrator after 5 minutes of inactivity. The inactivity
timeout can range from 1 to 99 minutes. Click Apply, and a message confirming the update is displayed
at the bottom of the browser window.
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