User Guide

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Contents
Copyright Notice ............................................................................ 5
About this Guide ............................................................................ 7
SonicWALL Technical Support ......................................................... 8
1 Introduction
Your SonicWALL Internet Security Appliance ................................... 9
SonicWALL Internet Security Appliance Functional Diagram .............10
SonicWALL Internet Security Appliance Features .............................11
2 SonicWALL Installation
Inspecting the Package .................................................................15
Overview .....................................................................................15
Connecting the SonicWALL to the Network .....................................16
Performing the Initial Configuration ...............................................18
3 Managing Your SonicWALL
Status ..........................................................................................29
CLI Support and Remote Management ...........................................30
4 General and Network Settings
Network .......................................................................................32
Network Settings ..........................................................................33
Standard Configuration .................................................................35
NAT with DHCP Client Configuration ..............................................37
NAT with PPPoE Configuration .......................................................39
NAT with L2TP Client ....................................................................41
Setting the Time and Date ............................................................43
Setting the Administrator Password ...............................................44
Setting the Administrator Inactivity Timeout ...................................45
5 Logging and Alerts
View Log .....................................................................................46
SonicWALL Log Messages .............................................................47
Log Settings .................................................................................48
Log Categories .............................................................................50
Alert Categories ............................................................................51
Reports ........................................................................................51
6 Content Filtering and Blocking
Categories ...................................................................................53
Time of Day .................................................................................55
List Update ..................................................................................55
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