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SonicWALL Email Security 7.0 8000 Getting Started Manual

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  • Page 1: Email Security

    SonicWALL Email Security Solutions EMAIL SECURITY SonicWALL Email Security SonicWALL Email Security 7.0 8000 Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 2 SonicWALL Email Security appliance. To purchase a subscription, contact your SonicWALL vendor. Please read this entire Getting Started Guide before setting up your SonicWALL Email Security 8000 appliance. An updated version of this guide may exist. Refer to SonicWALL’s Documentation Web site for complete, updated documentation at: <http://www.sonicwall.com/Support.html>...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    “Changing the Default Administrator Password” on page 14 “Using Quick Configuration to Set Up Email Management” on page 15 Verification and Further Configuration “Routing Mail to Your SonicWALL Email Security” on page 17 “Verifying Mail from the Internet Through Your SonicWALL Email Security” on page 17...

  • Page 4: Before You Begin

    Getting Started Guide 7.0 Before You Begin Check Package Contents One SonicWALL Email Security appliance One Getting Started Guide document One Release Note document Any Items Missing? One Thank You card One SonicWALL Resource CD If any items are missing from your package,...

  • Page 5: What You Need To Begin

    What You Need to Begin A computer to use as a management station for initial configuration of SonicWALL Email Security software Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher An Internet connection Record Configuration Information Before continuing, record the following configuration information for your reference:...
  • Page 6 Getting Started Guide 7.0 Select a password for your Son- Password: icWALL Email Security appliance (default is password). Email Server IP: Record the IP address or hostname of your email server. Record the IP address or hostname LDAP Server IP: of your directory services server, such as LDAP or Microsoft Active Directory.

  • Page 7: Overview Of The Sonicwall Email Security Appliance

    Power LED Indicates the SonicWALL Email Security appliance is powered on. Power Button Allows the SonicWALL Email Security appliance to power on or off. Diagnostic Can be pulled out (push release lever to the left) for detailed expla- Panel nation of alerts.

  • Page 8: Registering Your Sonicwall Email Security Appliance

    3. Enter the account information, personal information, and preferences and click Submit. You must enter a valid email address. 4. Follow the prompts to finish creating your account. SonicWALL will email a subscription code to the email address you entered in the personal information.

  • Page 9: Registering Your Sonicwall Email Security Appliance

    Email Security Software Registering Your SonicWALL Email Security Appliance 1. Locate your SonicWALL Email Security Software serial number. It is printed on the label on the top right access panel of your SonicWALL Email Security Appliance. 2. If you are not already logged into mysonicwall.com, go to and log in.

  • Page 10: Initial Setup And Configuration

    Apply Power to the SonicWALL Email Security 1. Connect the included standard power cord with the y-split power cord. 2. Plug each of the y-split ends into a power supply on the back of the SonicWALL Email Security appliance. 3. Plug the power cord into an appropriate power outlet.

  • Page 11: Initial System Configuration

    3. Log into SonicWALL Email Security appliance using “admin” as the user name and “password” as the password. Initial System Configuration 1. The first time you log in to the SonicWALL Email Security appliance, you are directed to the system configuration page. Configure your settings as follows:...

  • Page 12: Date And Time

    SonicWALL Email Security appliance. Enter a fully qualified domain name. For example, emailsecurity.example.com Get all network Select this if you want your SonicWALL Email Secu- settings from rity appliance to get dynamic IP settings from the DHCP: DHCP server on your network.

  • Page 13: Activating The Email Security License Subscriptions

    4. Click the Register button. The product is added to the list of your registered products. You can then click on it to add or activate services. 5. You can check that the registration is correct by logging in to your SonicWALL Email Security administration site and clicking System/License Management. All your license information should be available.

  • Page 14: Connecting And Configuring Network Settings

    Outgoing Email 1. Plug one end of the provided Ethernet cable into the LAN port on the back of your SonicWALL Email Security appliance. 2. Plug the other end of the cable into an open port on your network hub or switch.

  • Page 15: The Sonicwall Email Security Interface

    Change the default password for security reasons. To change the default password: 1. Login to the SonicWALL Email Security appliance using the IP address you entered in “Hostname and Networking” on page 11. 2. Enter a new management password into the Password field.

  • Page 16: Using Quick Configuration To Set Up Email Management

    The Quick Configuration page will walk you step-by-step through the configuration of your SonicWALL Email Security appliance. Use this window the first time you configure SonicWALL Email Security if you are installing SonicWALL Email Security as an All-In-One server and have only one downstream server.
  • Page 17 15. Type the URL where users can view their email junk boxes in the URL for user view field. Click Test this Link to verify connectivity. 16. Under Updates, click Test Connectivity to SonicWALL to test your connection to mysonicwall.com for automated software updates.

  • Page 18: Verification And Further Configuration

    Security appliance. You may have to work with your ISP to change this record. Create a rule in your firewall or router to route all port 25 (SMTP mail) traffic to your SonicWALL Email Security appliance. Refer to your firewall or router documentation for instructions on creating rules to route traffic.
  • Page 19 3. Browse to the Delivery tab, and click the Advanced button. 4. In the Smart Host field, enter the FQDN on your SonicWALL Email Security appliance (such as, esa.example.com). Note: The Exchange Server must be able to resolve this host name.
  • Page 20 MX-lookup on the domain in the TO field. Messages that arrive at the SonicWALL Email Security appliance from any other IP address will be treated as an Inbound message, and delivered directly to the Exchange server. The SonicWALL Email Security appliance always gives preference to specific matches (for example an exact IP address match takes precedence over “Any”).

  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    20 | Email Security Software Troubleshooting This section contains the following subsection: Configuring a Static IP Address Configuring a Static IP Address Complete the following section based on your operating system in order to configure your management computer with a static IP address: Windows XP 1.
  • Page 22 IBM Safety and EMC information on the SonicWALL Resource CD included with this product. Additional language safety and EMC information can be found on the SonicWALL Resource CD included with this product.
  • Page 23 22 | Email Security Software...
  • Page 24 Getting Started Guide 7.0...
  • Page 25 24 | Email Security Software For additional safety and regulatory information, refer to the IBM documentation located on the SonicWALL Resource CD included with this product.
  • Page 26 Getting Started Guide 7.0 Rack Installation Instructions Review the documentation that comes with your rack cabinet for safety and cabling information. Before installing your server in a rack cabinet, review the following guidelines: v Make sure that the room air temperature is below 35°C (95°F). v Do not block any air vents;...
  • Page 27 26 | Email Security Software Pins extended through: • Rack-mount flange • Rail-mount flange Pins not extended through: • Rack-mount flange • Rail-mount flange Slide the pins away from the rail-mount flange: Attach the rear rail-adjustment bracket to the rack: Press behind the slide-rail release latch 1 and Place the rack-mount flange 1 between the hold it to prevent the rail from sliding back.
  • Page 28 Getting Started Guide 7.0 Pins extended through: • Rack-mount flange • Rail-mount flange Server Pins not extended through: • Rack-mount flange Rail-lock • Rail-mount flange Side release latch Attach the front rail bracket to the rack: Insert the server into the rack cabinet: Press the tab 2 away from the rail.
  • Page 29 28 | Email Security Software Extend the cable-management arm and fasten the Secure the server to the rack: cables: Before you transport the rack cabinet to another location with the server installed, you must secure Attention: Make sure that you route Fibre the server to the rack.
  • Page 30 SonicWALL will provide a machine-readable copy of the GPL open source on a CD. To obtain a complete machine-readable copy, please send your written request, along with a certified check or money order in the amount of US $25.00 payable to “SonicWALL, Inc.” to: General Public License Source Code Request SonicWALL, Inc.
  • Page 31 30 | Email Security Software...
  • Page 32 F +1 408.745.9300 PN: 232-000703-00 Revision A ©2008 SonicWALL, Inc. is a registered trademark of SonicWALL, Inc. Other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Speci cations and descriptions subject to change without notice.

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