Connecting The Wan Port To The Internet; Connecting The Lan Port To Your Management Station - SonicWALL NSA E7500 Getting Started Manual

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Connecting the WAN Port to the Internet

1. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to your Internet connection, such as
a DSL modem, cable modem, or router.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the X1 (WAN) port on your
SonicWALL NSA E7500.
Connecting the LAN Port to Your Management
Station
1. Connect one end of the provided red Crossover cable to the computer you
are using to manage the SonicWALL NSA E7500.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the X0 port on your
SonicWALL NSA E7500.
The Link LED above the X0 (LAN) port will light up in green, amber, or
yellow link throughput speed, indicating an active connection.
Note: The Link LED is color-coded to indicate connection speed:
• Amber indicates 1 Gbps
• Green indicates 100 Mbps
• Unlit while the right (activity) LED is illuminated indicates 10 Mbps
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