SonicWALL CDP 6080 Getting Started Manual

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BACKUP & RECOVERY
CDP 6080 / CDP 6080B
Getting Started Guide
DYNAMIC SECURITY FOR THE GLOBAL NETWORK

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  • Page 1 SonicWALL Backup and Recovery Solutions BACKUP & RECOVERY CDP 6080 / CDP 6080B Getting Started Guide ™ DYNAMIC SECURITY FOR THE GLOBAL NETWORK...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SonicWALL Continuous Data Protection (CDP) appliance into an existing or new network. The SonicWALL CDP appliance backs up data as changes occur or on a schedule. Data is backed up first to your local Contents SonicWALL CDP appliance, and then optionally to a secure offsite location*.
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  • Page 4: Pre-Configuration Tasks

    Pre-Configuration Tasks In this Section: This section describes the SonicWALL CDP appliance and related components, and provides a guide to the configuration information you will need for initial setup. Review this section before setting up your SonicWALL CDP 6080 appliance.
  • Page 5: Checking Cdp 6080 Package Contents

    Checking CDP 6080 Package Contents Before setting up your SonicWALL CDP appliance, verify that your Any Items Missing? package contains the following parts: If any items are missing from your package, please contact SonicWALL support. SonicWALL CDP 6080 (2) Standard Power Cords*...
  • Page 6: Overview Of The Sonicwall Cdp Appliance

    Pressing the reset button for several seconds will result in a reboot of the SonicWALL CDP appliance. • Do not plug devices into any ports (other than those indicated) unless explicitly instructed to do so by a SonicWALL technical support representative; doing so may void your warranty.
  • Page 7 Not authorized for use (CLI) with DB-9 CLI cable (not included) VGA Port Ethernet Port 0 (Management/LAN) Not authorized for use unless explicitly instructed by a SonicWALL technical support Provides configurable Gigabit-capable representative Ethernet connection to your local network Page 4...
  • Page 8: Front Bezel Control Features

    Front Bezel Control Features The SonicWALL CDP appliance is equipped with a front panel bezel interface that allows an administrator to customize certain aspects of the appliance or simply monitor its status without having to log into it through a separate terminal.
  • Page 9 Configure After entering a new value for a setting in the configuration menu, you are asked if you want to commit changes. Using the The Configure Menu allows you to configure specific aspects of 4-way D-pad, press the Right button for yes or the Left button the appliance.
  • Page 10: Record Configuration Information

    Record your DNS Server information. Registration Code: Record the registration code that _____________________ is generated in mysonicwall.com. DNS Server 2 (optional): _____________________ Registering Your SonicWALL CDP Appliance _____________________ on MySonicWALL - page SonicWALL CDP 6080 / 6080B Getting Started Guide Page 7...
  • Page 11 Page 8 Record Configuration Information...
  • Page 12: Setting Up The Sonicwall Cdp Appliance

    Configuring a Static IP Address on Windows - page 15 • Configuring Appliance Settings - page 16 • Connecting the SonicWALL CDP Appliance to Your Network - page 20 • Activating Your SonicWALL CDP Appliance - page 21 SonicWALL CDP 6080 / 6080B Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 13: What You Need To Begin

    The MySonicWALL login page is displayed. • Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, XP, Server 2008, Server 2003* *For the latest list of supported Windows operating systems and service packs, refer to the SonicWALL CDP Release Notes and the following webpage: <http://www.sonicwall.com/us/products/ backup_and_recovery.html>...
  • Page 14 Note: managed by a user group, defined You need a MySonicWALL account to register the on MySonicWALL. SonicWALL CDP 6080. You can create one by clicking the Not a registered user? link. Authentication Code Enter your authentication code, found on the bottom of your...
  • Page 15 In the Location drop-down menu, select an offsite data backup location, either NORTH AMERICA - WEST or Europe. Note: You will need the Registration Code during initial configuration of your SonicWALL CDP. Page 12 Registering Your SonicWALL CDP Appliance on MySonicWALL...
  • Page 16 Activating Offsite Data Backup Service The activation status displays with the expiration date and offsite capacity. The SonicWALL CDP Offsite Data Backup Service is an optional offsite backup and recovery solution. Perform the following steps to activate your Offsite Data Backup Service: On the Service Management page in MySonicWALL, scroll down to Applicable Services.
  • Page 17: Powering On And Connecting To The Appliance

    Address on Windows - page interface. Continue to the website, and accept the Using the supplied crossover cable (red), connect the LAN certificate if required, to login to the SonicWALL CDP port of computer to the LAN port on the back of your appliance.
  • Page 18: Configuring A Static Ip Address On Windows

    192.168.168.50, in the IP address field. Type 255.255.255.0 in the Subnet Mask field. Click OK in the Properties window. Click Close in the Local Area Connection Properties window for the settings to take effect. SonicWALL CDP 6080 / 6080B Getting Started Guide Page 15...
  • Page 19: Configuring Appliance Settings

    Configuring Appliance Settings Windows XP On the Windows Start menu, highlight Connect To and After registering your SonicWALL CDP on MySonicWALL and then select Show All Connections to open the Network connecting a management computer to it, you are ready to Connections window.
  • Page 20 Server Type in the name or IP address of the mail server; for example, mail.company.com. register and use your SonicWALL CDP appliance. The DNS server must be able to resolve external Internet names. Recipient Type in the email address of the administrator Email for the SonicWALL CDP appliance.
  • Page 21 For example, if the LAN IP address of your gateway firewall Configuring a Static IP Address for the Appliance is 10.215.10.1 and the subnet mask is 255.255.255.0, you could set the static IP address on your SonicWALL CDP This procedure describes how to configure your SonicWALL appliance to 10.215.10.61.
  • Page 22 If using a wired connection, reconnect your computer to an available port on a network device on your local network. Continue to the next section to connect the SonicWALL CDP appliance to your local area network. SonicWALL CDP 6080 / 6080B Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 23: Connecting The Sonicwall Cdp Appliance To Your Network

    Perform the following steps to physically connect your SonicWALL CDP appliance to your network: Plug one end of the provided Ethernet cable into the LAN port on the back of your SonicWALL CDP appliance. Plug the other end of the cable into an open port on your network hub or switch.
  • Page 24: Activating Your Sonicwall Cdp Appliance

    The Processing indicator appears for a few seconds, and On your management computer, point your browser to the then the Registration Code field appears as Registered SonicWALL CDP appliance IP address and log in to the when finished. Web management interface.
  • Page 25 Page 22 Activating Your SonicWALL CDP Appliance...
  • Page 26: Installing And Verifying Sonicwall Cdp Agent

    Installing and Verifying SonicWALL CDP Agent In this Section: This section provides instructions for installing the SonicWALL CDP Agent software and testing backup functionality with your SonicWALL CDP appliance. • SonicWALL CDP User Interfaces - page 24 • Downloading and Installing SonicWALL CDP Agent Software - page 24 •...
  • Page 27 SonicWALL CDP Local Archive Manager—This application allows you to copy data from a SonicWALL CDP appliance onto a USB drive, and to restore the data from the USB drive to an individual computer or server. The data can be encrypted on the USB drive, and you can configure local archiving tasks that Click on the CDP Software <model>...
  • Page 28 If you are running Windows or using a third-party firewall, you may receive a warning during installation of the SonicWALL CDP software. For more information on configuring your firewall to work with the SonicWALL CDP appliance, refer to the SonicWALL CDP Agent User’s Guide.
  • Page 29 To include the Local Archive Manager in the installation, select Complete. Custom installation allows you to select which program features you want installed. This installation option is recommended for advanced users. Page 26 Downloading and Installing SonicWALL CDP Agent Software...
  • Page 30 Adobe AIR application, which is required for proper operation of the Agent User Interface. Click Install to continue the Agent software installation. In the Ready to Install SonicWALL CDP screen, click Install to begin the actual installation. The installer places shortcuts on the computer desktop for the SonicWALL CDP Agent UI and SonicWALL CDP Local Archive Manager (if installed).
  • Page 31 Verifying SonicWALL CDP Operation In the left pane, under Computer, select a folder that has some files you can back up for this test. To verify that your SonicWALL CDP appliance can successfully backup data from an agent computer, perform the following steps:...
  • Page 32 SonicWALL CDP appliance operation. To enable additional computers to back up data to the SonicWALL CDP 6080 appliance, simply install the SonicWALL CDP Agent software on each computer. 11. Click the Status tab to see data being backed up and view the quota used.
  • Page 33 Server 2003, verify that Data Execution Prevention (DEP) Operation is configured to allow SonicWALL CDP: • Under Windows Services, stop the If your SonicWALL CDP Agent application does not start, verify CDPAgentService.exe service. the following: • Right-click My Computer and select Properties, then The software must be installed by a user with select the Advanced tab.
  • Page 34: Support And Training Options

    Support and Training Options In this Section: This section provides overviews of customer support and training options for the SonicWALL CDP 6080. • Customer Support - page 32 • SonicWALL Live Product Demos - page 32 • Knowledge Portal - page 33 •...
  • Page 35: Customer Support

    Customer Support SonicWALL Live Product Demos SonicWALL offers Web-based and telephone support to The SonicWALL Live Demo site provides free test drives of customers who have a valid warranty or who have purchased a SonicWALL security products and services through interactive Support Contract.
  • Page 36: Knowledge Portal

    Knowledge Portal The Knowledge Portal allows users to search for SonicWALL documents based on the following types of search tools: • Browse • Search for keywords • Full-text search For further information, navigate to the Support > Knowledge Portal page at: <http://www.mysonicwall.com/>...
  • Page 37: Sonicwall User Forums

    SonicWALL User Forums The SonicWALL User Forums allow users to communicate and discuss a variety of security and appliance subject matters. The forums include the following categories: • Firewall topics • SSL VPN topics • Continuous Data Protection topics •...
  • Page 38: Training

    Products and Security Applications. SonicWALL Training provides the following resources for its customers: • E-Training • Instructor-Led Training • Custom Training • Technical Certification • Authorized Training Partners For further information, visit: <http://www.sonicwall.com/us/support/training.html> SonicWALL CDP 6080 / 6080B Getting Started Guide Page 35...
  • Page 39: Related Documentation

    • SonicWALL CDP Agent User’s Guide • SonicWALL CDP MS Exchange InfoStore Backup and Restore Guide • SonicWALL CDP MS Exchange User Mailbox Backup and Restore Guide • SonicWALL CDP Local Archiving Guide For further information, visit: <http://www.sonicwall.com/us/support/289.html> Page 36...
  • Page 40: Sonicwall Secure Wireless Network Integrated Solutions Guide

    SonicWALL Secure Wireless Network Integrated Solutions Guide The official guide to SonicWALL’s market-leading wireless networking and security devices. This 512-page book is available in hardcopy. Order the book directly from Elsevier Publishing at: <http://www.elsevier.com> SonicWALL CDP 6080 / 6080B Getting Started Guide...
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  • Page 42: Product Safety And Regulatory Information

    Lithium Battery Warning - page 44 • Cable Connections - page 44 • Adding the CDP 6080 Expansion Pack - page 45 • Replacing a Single Hard Drive - page 50 • FCC Part 15 Class A Notice - page 53 •...
  • Page 43: Safety And Regulatory Information

    2RK02-067 SonicWALL CDP 6080 Unauthorized Ports Do not plug devices into any ports (other than those indicated) unless explicitly instructed to do so by a SonicWALL technical support representative. Doing so may void your warranty. Page 40 Safety and Regulatory Information...
  • Page 44: Mounting The Sonicwall Cdp 6080

    Allow unrestricted airflow around the unit and through the vents on the side of the unit. A minimum of 1 inch The SonicWALL CDP appliance is designed to be mounted in a (25.44mm) clearance is recommended. standard 19-inch rack mount cabinet. The following conditions •...
  • Page 45: Mounting Instructions In German

    This model is shipped as AC mains configuration uses standard 3 conductor appliance couplers. A field Das SonicWALL Modell ist für eine Montage in einem conversion is available to change to DC mains. The DC standardmäßigen 19-Zoll-Rack konzipiert. Für eine mains is connected to terminal post.
  • Page 46 Beschreibung. Das Gerät muss komplett mit Umgebungstemperatur nicht mehr als 40° C beträgt. Gleichstrom oder Wechselstrom konfiguriert sein. • Bringen Sie die SonicWALL waagerecht im Rack an, um • Gleichstrom akzeptiert Toleranzen. Betreiben Sie das mögliche Gefahren durch ungleiche mechanische Gerät nicht außerhalb des Bereiches, der auf dem...
  • Page 47: Lithium Battery Warning

    The Lithium Battery used in the SonicWALL Internet security Die in der Internet Security appliance von SonicWALL appliance may not be replaced by the user. The SonicWALL verwendete Lithiumbatterie darf nicht vom Benutzer must be returned to a SonicWALL authorized service center for ausgetauscht werden.
  • Page 48: Adding The Cdp 6080 Expansion Pack

    Adding the CDP 6080 Expansion Pack Adding the Expansion Pack License Key to MySonicWALL To add the Expansion Pack license key to your SonicWALL The SonicWALL CDP 6080 Expansion Pack contains four hard CDP appliance on MySonicWALL, perform the following steps: drives to insert into the secondary array slots of your SonicWALL CDP appliance.
  • Page 49 Expansion Pack is licensed. Activating the Expansion Pack License on the SonicWALL CDP Appliance After adding the Expansion Pack license key to the SonicWALL CDP appliance on MySonicWALL, you must activate the license on the appliance itself in the Web management interface.
  • Page 50 The Web management interface provides a graphical view of Warning: the hard drive arrays on the SonicWALL CDP 6080 appliance. Be careful not to remove the hard drives from the The best practice is to view the arrays on the System > RAID Main Array (slots D0, D1, D2, and D3) while the page during the insertion process.
  • Page 51 10. Click the Add Expansion Pack button. The SonicWALL seconds), you will see the LED indicators for the drive slots CDP appliance begins building the array. This can take up in the Secondary Array turn green as the SonicWALL CDP to 30 minutes. appliance senses the inserted drives.
  • Page 52 LCD connectors. The best practice is to align and seat the right side of the bezel (as you are facing the front of the SonicWALL CDP appliance), then view the connectors from above as you carefully press the left side of the bezel into place.
  • Page 53: Replacing A Single Hard Drive

    The 2 TB replacement hard drive can be inserted into any drive the RAID controller. slot on your SonicWALL CDP 6080 appliance. You can insert A status of DEGRADED is displayed for the array. the drive while the SonicWALL CDP appliance is powered on.
  • Page 54 In the Web management interface, navigate to the System > RAID page. SonicWALL CDP 6080 / 6080B Getting Started Guide Page 51...
  • Page 55 LCD connectors. The best practice is to align and seat the right side of the bezel (as you are facing the front of the SonicWALL CDP appliance), then view the connectors from above as you carefully press the left side of the bezel into place.
  • Page 56: Fcc Part 15 Class A Notice

    Modifying this equipment or using this equipment Canadian Radio Frequency Emissions Statement for purposes not shown in this manual without the written consent of SonicWALL, Inc. could void the user’s authority to This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian operate this equipment.
  • Page 57 CISPR 22 (EN 55022) Class A Regulatory Information for Korea Complies with EN 55022 Class A and CISPR 22 Class A. This is a class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be Certificate Number SWL-2RK02-067 required to take adequate measures.
  • Page 58: Copyright Notice

    (with all backup copies) can be sold, given, or loaned to another person. Under the law, copying includes translating into another language or format. Specifications and descriptions subject to change without notice. SonicWALL CDP 6080 / 6080B Getting Started Guide Page 55...
  • Page 59 Notes Page 56...
  • Page 60 DYNAMIC SECURITY FOR THE GLOBAL NETWORK Rev A 09/11 ©2011 SonicWALL, Inc. is a registered trademark of SonicWALL, Inc. Other product names mentioned herein may be trademark s and/or registered trademark s of their respective companies. Speci cations and descriptions subject to change without notice.

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