Configuring a connection
to the outside network
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The Symantec Gateway Security 300 Series WAN/ISP functionality provides
connections to the outside world. This can be the Internet, a corporate network,
or any other external private or public network. WAN/ISP functionality can also
be configured to connect to an internal LAN when the appliance is protecting an
internal subnet. Configure the WAN connections as soon as you install the
appliance.
You can configure or change the appliance's connectivity on the WAN ports
using the WAN/ISP windows or using the Setup Wizard, which is run the first
time you access the appliance after you complete the hardware installation.
Before you start configuring a WAN connection, determine what kind of
connection you have to the outside network, and based on the connection type,
gather information to use during the configuration procedure. See the Symantec
Gateway Security 300 Series Installation Guide for worksheets to plan the
configuration.
Symantec Gateway Security 300 Series model 320 has one WAN port to
configure. Models 360 and 360R appliances have two WAN ports that you can
Understanding connection types
Configuring connectivity
Configuring advanced connection settings
Configuring dynamic DNS
Configuring routing
Configuring advanced WAN/ISP settings
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