User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Document Contents
- SonicWALL NSA E6500
- Pre-Configuration Tasks
- Registering Your Appliance
- Deployment Scenarios
- Selecting a Deployment Scenario
- Scenario A: NAT/Route Mode Gateway
- Scenario B: State Sync Pair in NAT/Route Mode
- For network installations with two SonicWALL NSA E-Series appliances configured as a stateful synchronized pair for redundant high-availability networking.
- In this scenario, one SonicWALL NSA E6500 operates as the primary gateway device and the other SonicWALL NSA E6500 is in passive...
- Scenario C: L2 Bridge Mode
- In this scenario, the original gateway is maintained. The SonicWALL NSA E6500 is integrated seamlessly into the existing network...
- Initial Setup
- System Requirements
- Connecting the WAN Port
- Connecting the LAN Port
- Applying Power
- Accessing the Management Interface
- Accessing the Setup Wizard
- Connecting to Your Network
- Testing Your Connection
- Activating Licenses in SonicOS
- Upgrading Firmware on Your SonicWALL
- Obtaining the Latest Firmware
- Saving a Backup Copy of Your Preferences
- Upgrading the Firmware
- Using SafeMode to Upgrade Firmware
- Configuring a State Sync Pair in NAT/Route Mode
- Configuring L2 Bridge Mode
- Selecting a Deployment Scenario
- Additional Deployment Configuration
- Support and Training Options
- Rack Mounting Instructions
- Product Safety and Regulatory Information

Page 72 Safety and Regulatory Information
FCC Part 15 Class A Notice
NOTE: This equipment was tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is
operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy. And if not installed and used in accordance with
the instruction manual, the device may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause
harmful interference in which case the user is required to correct the interference
at his own expense.
Complies with EN 55022 Class A and CISPR22 Class A.
Caution: Modifying this equipment or using this equipment for purposes not shown
in this manual without the written consent of SonicWALL, Inc. could void the user’s
authority to operate this equipment.
BMSI Statement
VCCI Statement
Canadian Radio Frequency Emissions Statement
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à toutes la norme NMB-003
du Canada.
CISPR 22 (EN 55022) Class A
Warning: This is a class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may
cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate
measures.
Declaration of Conformity
Application of council Directive 2004/108/EC (EMC) and
2006/95/EC (LVD)
Standards to which conformity is declared
EN 55022 (2006) +A1 (2007) Class A
EN 55024 (2006)
EN 61000-3-2 (2006)
EN 61000-3-3 (1995) +A1 (2001), +A2 (2005)
EN 60950-1 (2001) +A11
National Deviations: AR, AT, AU, BE, BR, CA, CH, CN, CZ,
DE, DK, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IL, IN, IT, JP, KE,
KR, MY, NL, NO, PL, SE, SG, SI, SK, US
Regulatory Information for Korea
All products with country code “A” and “J” are made in the USA.
All products with country code “B” are made in China.
All products with country code "C" or "D" are made in Taiwan R.O.C.
All certificates held by NetSonic, Inc.
Ministry of Information and Telecommunication
Certification Number
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