Dell SonicWall SRA 4200 Administrator's Manual page 240

Viewing Status and Synchronizing Signatures
To view the status of the signature database and Web Application Firewall service license, and
synchronize the signature database, perform the following steps in the appliance management
interface:
Navigate to Web Application Firewall > Status. The WAF Status section displays the following
Step 1
information:
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If updates are available for the signature database, the Apply button is displayed. Click Apply
Step 2
to download the updates.
You can select an option to update and apply new signatures automatically on the Web
Application Firewall > Settings page. If this automatic update option is enabled, the Apply
button disappears from the Web Application Firewall > Status screen as soon as the new
signatures are automatically applied.
To synchronize the signature database with the Dell SonicWALL online database server, click
Step 3
Synchronize. The timestamp is updated.
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Status of updates to the signature database
Timestamp of the signature database
Time that the system last checked for available updates to the signature database
Expiration date of the Web Application Firewall subscription service
Status of the Web Application Firewall license