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Appendix F - Securing the SonicWALL
Mounting the SonicWALL PRO 200 and SonicWALL PRO 300
The SonicWALL PRO 200 and SonicWALL PRO 300 are designed to be mounted in a
standard 19-inch rack mount cabinet. The following conditions are required for proper
installation:
• Use the mounting hardware recommended by the rack manufacturer and ensure
that the rack is adequate for the application.
• Four mounting screws, compatible with the rack design, must be used and hand
tightened to ensure secure installation. Choose a mounting location where all four
mounting holes line up with those of the mounting bars of the 19-inch rack mount
cabinet.
• Mount in a location away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. A maximum am-
bient temperature of 104º F (40º C) is recommended.
• Route cables away from power lines, fluorescent lighting fixtures, and sources of
noise such as radios, transmitters, and broadband amplifiers
• Ensure that no water or excessive moisture can enter the unit.
• Allow unrestricted airflow around the unit and through the vents on the side of the
unit. A minimum of 1 inch (25.44mm) clearance is recommended.
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