Page 3 - In this Guide; This
2 | In this Guide In this Guide The Dell SonicWALL NSA 5600/4600/3600 appliances are designed to be the most scalable, reliable, and best performing multifunction appliances in their class. This Getting Started Guide provides instructions for basic installation and configuration of the Dell SonicWAL...
Page 4 - Additional Information
In this Guide | 3 Additional Information The following sections provide additional information for the Dell SonicWALL NSA 5600/4600/3600 appliances. • Support and Training Options, page 45 • Rack Mounting Instructions, page 51 • Product Safety and Regulatory Information, page 57 Chapter 3 Sections I...
Page 6 - Introduction to the NSA Appliances; The Front Panel, page 7
| 5 Introduction to the NSA Appliances In this Section: This section describes the items shipped with the Dell SonicWALL NSA 5600/4600/3600 appliance, provides front and rear illustrations of the NSA appliance, and includes a flow diagram illustrating the steps for setting up the appliance. • NSA 56...
Page 8 - The Front Panel; Console Port; SDHC Port
The Front Panel | 7 The Front Panel SonicWALL NSA 5600 CONSOLE SDHC MGMT X17 X16 X14 X12 X10 X8 X6 X4 1GE 10GE X2 X0 X1 X3 X5 X7 X9 X11 X13 X15 ALARM M0 TEST PWR Console Port USB Ports (2) Reset Button LED Indicators Management Port (1 GE) X0-X11 (1 GE) Access the SonicOS Command Line Interface (CLI...
Page 9 - The Back Panel; Safety and Regulatory Information, page 58; Expansion Bay
8 | The Back Panel The Back Panel Note: See Safety and Regulatory Information, page 58 for important additional information on power supply requirements for the Dell SonicWALL NSA 5600/4600/3600 appliance. I o Expansion Bay Fans (2) Power Supply For Dell SonicWALL-approved expansion modules Dual aut...
Page 10 - Using this Getting Started Guide
Using this Getting Started Guide | 9 Using this Getting Started Guide The following flow chart illustrates the necessary steps in the process of getting started with your new Dell SonicWALL NSA 5600/4600/3600 appliance. Verify Pre-Configuration Requirements Start Up Management Computer Perform Initi...
Page 12 - Configuring the Appliance
11 Configuring the Appliance In this Section: This section provides an overview of available WAN types, a section to record configuration information, and initial setup information and procedures. • Determining the WAN Type, page 12 • System Requirements, page 12 • Recording Configuration Informatio...
Page 13 - Determining the WAN Type; Static; Note: For more information regarding other supported WAN; System Requirements
12 | Determining the WAN Type Determining the WAN Type Before configuring your NSA appliance, you will need to determine the type of WAN connection your setup will use. SonicOS supports the following types: • Static —Configures the appliance for a network that uses static IP addresses. • DHCP —Confi...
Page 14 - Recording Configuration Information; Registration Information
Recording Configuration Information | 13 Recording Configuration Information Use this section to record your configuration information. Be sure to keep for future reference. The default MGMT interface IP address is 192.168.1.254. Registration Information Networking Information Administrator Informat...
Page 15 - Initial Setup
14 | Initial Setup Initial Setup The diagram below illustrates how to connect your management computer to the Dell SonicWALL NSA 5600/4600/3600 appliance for initial setup. MGMT Dell SonicWALL Appliance Management Computer Ethernet 120V AC (U.S.) SonicWALL NSA 5600 CONSOLE SDHC MGMT X17 X16 X14 X12 ...
Page 16 - Connecting the MGMT Port; Product Safety and Regulatory Information, page 57
Initial Setup | 15 This section provides initial configuration information and instructions for connecting your Dell SonicWALL NSA 5600/4600/3600 appliance. See the following sections: • Connecting the MGMT Port, page 15 • Applying Power to the NSA 5600/4600/3600, page 15 • NSA 5600/4600/3600 LED Ac...
Page 17 - Using the Setup Wizard; Note: Be sure to disable pop-up blocking software, or set your; Here; Connecting to the Internet, page 17
16 | Initial Setup Using the Setup Wizard When you are ready to begin initial setup, configure your management computer with a static IP address on the 192.168.1.0/24 subnet, such as 192.168.1.20. This allows your computer to connect to SonicOS via the MGMT interface. Note: Be sure to disable pop-up...
Page 18 - Connecting to the Internet; Note: Internet connectivity is needed for the recommended; Connecting the LAN Port; admin
Connecting to the Internet | 17 Connecting to the Internet After initial setup is complete, connect the LAN and WAN interfaces for access to external networks or the Internet. You cannot reach the Internet or other WAN destinations while connected to the MGMT interface. For Internet access, connect ...
Page 19 - Internet Access; Dell SonicWALL Appliance; Internet
18 | Connecting to the Internet Internet Access The diagram below illustrates how to connect your computer to the Dell SonicWALL NSA 5600/4600/3600 appliance for Internet access. Dell SonicWALL Appliance 120V AC (U.S.) SonicWALL NSA 5600 CONSOLE SDHC MGMT X17 X16 X14 X12 X10 X8 X6 X4 1GE 10GE X2 X0 ...
Page 20 - Troubleshooting Your Connections; Troubleshooting Your MGMT Connection
Troubleshooting Your Connections | 19 Troubleshooting Your Connections Use the suggestions in this section to troubleshoot your MGMT and LAN connections. Troubleshooting Your MGMT Connection If you cannot connect to the Dell SonicWALL NSA 5600/4600/3600 or the Setup Wizard does not display, consider...
Page 23 - Using MySonicWALL; Registration; Creating a MySonicWALL Account; Register Now
22 | Using MySonicWALL Using MySonicWALL Dell SonicWALL requires a MySonicWALL account prior to configuring your appliance. If you already have a MySonicWALL account, you can continue to Registration Overview, page 23 . MySonicWALL is used during registration of your Dell SonicWALL appliance and to ...
Page 24 - Registration Overview; Note: If you haven’t created a MySonicWALL account, see; Registering in SonicOS; Navigate to the
Registration Overview | 23 Registration Overview Although there are several ways to register your new Dell SonicWALL appliance, Dell SonicWALL recommends registering your appliance through the SonicOS management interface. This section describes how to register and license your appliance through Son...
Page 25 - Alternative Registration Options; Security Services; Registering on MySonicWALL
24 | Alternative Registration Options Alternative Registration Options If you have registered your Dell SonicWALL appliance through the SonicOS interface, you can continue to Security Services and Software, page 25 . Although Dell SonicWALL strongly recommends registering your appliance using the So...
Page 26 - Security Services and Software; Licensing Security Services
Security Services and Software | 25 Security Services and Software The My Products > Product Management page in MySonicWALL lists security services, support options, and software that you can purchase or try with a free trial. For details, click the Name of the product. The Service Management pag...
Page 27 - Upgrading
26 | Activating & Managing Licenses Using MySonicWALL Activating & Managing Licenses Using MySonicWALL If you registered your appliance through SonicOS, all licensed services are already activated. You can continue to Upgrading Firmware, page 27 . If you purchased a service subscription or u...
Page 28 - Upgrading Firmware; Saving a Backup Copy of Your Preferences, page 27; Saving a Backup Copy of Your Preferences; On the
Upgrading Firmware | 27 Upgrading Firmware Dell SonicWALL recommends that you run the latest available firmware on your security appliance. You will need to upgrade the factory-installed firmware to the latest version available on MySonicWALL. The following procedures are for upgrading an existing S...
Page 29 - Obtaining the Latest Firmware; Tip: The appliance must be properly registered before it can
28 | Upgrading Firmware Obtaining the Latest Firmware To obtain a new SonicOS firmware image file for your Dell SonicWALL security appliance, perform the following steps: 1. In a browser on your management computer, log into your MySonicWALL account at <http://www.mysonicwall.com> . 2. In MySo...
Page 30 - Using SafeMode to Upgrade Firmware
Upgrading Firmware | 29 Using SafeMode to Upgrade Firmware If you are unable to connect to the SonicOS management interface, you can restart the security appliance in SafeMode. The SafeMode feature allows you to recover quickly from uncertain configuration states with a simplified management interfa...
Page 32 - Deployment Scenarios; Advanced Deployment Scenarios, page 32
31 Deployment Scenarios In this Section: This section provides configuration overviews, as well as deployment scenarios for your Dell SonicWALL NSA appliance. • Advanced Deployment Scenarios, page 32 • Configuring NAT Mode Gateway, page 36 • Configuring a Stateful HA Pair, page 37 • Configuring L2 B...
Page 33 - Advanced Deployment Scenarios
32 | Advanced Deployment Scenarios Advanced Deployment Scenarios Select a deployment scenario that best fits your network scheme. Reference the table below and the diagrams on the following pages for help in choosing a scenario. Current Gateway Configuration New Gateway Configuration Use Scenario No...
Page 34 - Scenario A: NAT Mode Gateway; To set up this scenario, follow the steps covered in:
Advanced Deployment Scenarios | 33 Scenario A: NAT Mode Gateway For new network installations or installations where the NSA appliance is replacing the existing network gateway. In this scenario, the NSA appliance is configured in NAT mode to operate as a single network gateway. Two Internet connect...
Page 35 - Scenario B: Stateful HA Pair
34 | Advanced Deployment Scenarios Scenario B: Stateful HA Pair For network installations with two Dell SonicWALL NSA appliance appliances configured as a stateful synchronized pair for redundant High Availability (HA) networking. In this scenario, one NSA appliance operates as the Primary gateway d...
Page 36 - Scenario C: L2 Bridge Mode
Advanced Deployment Scenarios | 35 Scenario C: L2 Bridge Mode For network installations where the Dell SonicWALL NSA appliance is running in tandem with an existing network gateway. In this scenario, the original gateway is maintained. The Dell SonicWALL NSA appliance is integrated seamlessly into t...
Page 37 - Configuring NAT Mode Gateway; Scenario A; Note: No additional configuration is necessary to deploy your; Overview of NAT Mode
36 | Configuring NAT Mode Gateway Configuring NAT Mode Gateway This section provides an overview of a Dell SonicWALL NSA appliance operating as a single network gateway in NAT mode, which is the default mode for a newly configured NSA appliance. This section is relevant to administrators following d...
Page 38 - SonicOS; Configuring a Stateful HA Pair; Scenario B; See the following sections:
Configuring a Stateful HA Pair | 37 NAT policies allow the flexibility to control Network Address Translation based on matching combinations of Source IP address, Destination IP address, and Destination Services. Policy-based NAT allows you to deploy different types of NAT simultaneously. For config...
Page 39 - Initial High Availability Setup
38 | Configuring a Stateful HA Pair Initial High Availability Setup Before you begin the configuration of HA on the Primary Dell SonicWALL security appliance, perform the following tasks: • Determine which interfaces should be used as the HA Control Link and the HA Data Link. Remember, they must be ...
Page 40 - Configuring HA Monitoring Settings; Optionally
Configuring a Stateful HA Pair | 39 Configuring HA Monitoring Settings After configuring the HA settings, you need to configure the Monitoring settings for the LAN or WAN.This includes configuring unique IP addresses for each appliance in the Stateful HA pair. You will need to log into the appliance...
Page 41 - Configuring Optional HA Settings
40 | Configuring a Stateful HA Pair Configuring Optional HA Settings The following settings are optional. You can configure these settings from the High Availability > Settings page. 1. To backup the firmware and settings when you upgrade the firmware version, select the Generate/Overwrite Backup...
Page 42 - HA License Configuration Overview; Registering on MySonicWALL, page 24
Configuring a Stateful HA Pair | 41 10. Click Force Active / Idle Failover to force a failover between your Primary and Secondary appliances. 11. Click Accept to retain the settings on this screen. HA License Configuration Overview You can configure HA license synchronization by associating two Dell...
Page 43 - page and click the; Verifying High Availability Setup
42 | Configuring a Stateful HA Pair 9. Log in to the SonicOS management interface of the Primary appliance using the unique IP address assigned on the High Availability > Monitoring page. 10. Navigate to the System > Status page and click the registration link. This allows the unit to synchron...
Page 44 - Configuring L2 Bridge Mode; Scenario; Connection Overview; Note that the primary bridge interface
Configuring L2 Bridge Mode | 43 Configuring L2 Bridge Mode This section provides instructions to configure the Dell SonicWALL NSA appliance in tandem with an existing Internet gateway device. This section is relevant to users following deployment Scenario C . See the following sections: • Connection...
Page 45 - Configuring the Secondary Bridge Interface
44 | Configuring L2 Bridge Mode Configuring the Secondary Bridge Interface 1. Navigate to the Network > Interfaces page from the navigation panel. 2. Click the Configure icon in the right column of the X0 (LAN) interface. 3. In the IP Assignment drop-down, select Layer 2 Bridged Mode . 4. In the ...
Page 46 - Support and Training Options; Customer Support, page 46
45 Support and Training Options In this Section: This section provides overviews of customer support and training options for the Dell SonicWALL NSA 5600/4600/3600. • Customer Support, page 46 • Knowledge Portal, page 46 • User Forums, page 47 • Training, page 47 • Related Documentation, page 48 • A...
Page 47 - Customer Support
46 | Customer Support Customer Support Designed for customers with Dell SonicWALL NSA solutions, Dell SonicWALL Support 24x7 is an around-the-clock support service that includes phone, email and Web-based technical support, software and firmware updates and upgrades and Advance Exchange hardware rep...
Page 49 - Related Documentation; 本地化固件和文档通知; 查找可用的中
48 | Related Documentation Related Documentation See the following related documents for more information: • Dell SonicWALL SonicOS Administrator’s Guide • Dell SonicWALL SonicOS Release Notes • Dell SonicWALL Feature Modules • Application Intelligence and Control• Application Bandwidth Management •...
Page 50 - を ご 覧下 さ い。; 펌웨어 및 문서 한글화 안내
Additionally Supported Languages | 49 ロ ー カ ラ イ ズ版 フ ァ ームウ ェ ア お よ び ド キ ュ メン ト に つ い て Dell SonicWALL 導入ガ イ ド 、 ク イ ッ ク ス タ ー ト ガ イ ド 、 ユーザ ガ イ ド 、 装置用 フ ァ ームウ ェ ア、 お よ び多彩な エ ン ド ユーザ ク ラ イ ア ン ト が複数の言語 で利用 で き る よ う に な り ま し た。利用可能な 日本語 ド キ ュ メ ン ト は、 http://www.sonicwall.com/ japan/documents/sup...
Page 52 - Rack Mounting Instructions
51 Rack Mounting Instructions In this Section: This section provides illustrated rack mounting instructions for the Dell SonicWALL NSA 5600/4600/3600. For more information on rack mounting requirements, see Safety and Regulatory Information, page 58 . 6
Page 53 - Fasten 4 screws to the rail.
52 | Rack Mounting Instructions Rack Mounting Instructions M4 SCREW*8 WASHERS*8 Fasten 4 screws to the rail. Assemble the Slide Rail A B A B
Page 54 - Assemble the Slide Rail
53 M5 SCREW*8 M5 Nut*8 Assemble the Slide Rail Fasten two-sided screws to the rail. C C
Page 55 - Assemble Inner Rail to Chassis
54 | Rack Mounting Instructions Assemble Inner Rail to Chassis Fasten 6 screws to attach the inner channel onto the chassis. M4 SCREW*6 D D
Page 56 - Insert Chassis to Frame; Push hook down to separate.; Slide inner channel into rails.
55 Insert Chassis to Frame Push hook down to separate. Slide inner channel into rails.
Page 58 - Product Safety and Regulatory Information
57 Product Safety and Regulatory Information In this Section: This section provides regulatory along with trademark and copyright information. • Safety and Regulatory Information, page 58 • Warranty Information, page 62 • Copyright Notice, page 62 7
Page 59 - Safety and Regulatory Information; Safety Instructions; Lithium Battery Warning
58 | Safety and Regulatory Information Safety and Regulatory Information Safety Instructions The following conditions are required for proper installation:• The Dell SonicWALL appliance is designed to be mounted in a standard 19-inch rack mount cabinet. • Use the mounting hardware recommended by the...
Page 60 - Hinweis zur Lithiumbatterie
Safety and Regulatory Information | 59 • Wenn das Gerät in einem geschlossenen 19"-Gehäuse oder mit mehreren anderen Geräten eingesetzt ist, wird die Temperatur in der Gehäuse höher sein als die Umgebungstemperatur. Achten Sie darauf, daß die Umgebungstemperatur nicht mehr als 40° C beträgt. • B...
Page 62 - Regulatory Information for Korea; 이 기기는 업무용으로 전자파적합등록을 한 기기이오니 판매자; ANATEL Certification for Brazil
Safety and Regulatory Information | 61 Regulatory Information for Korea All products with country code “A” and “J” are made in the U.S.A.All products with country code “C” or “D” are made in Taiwan R.O.C. All certificates held by Secuwide, Corps. A 급 기기 ( 업무용 정보통신기기 ) 이 기기는 업무용으로 전자파적합등록을 한 기기이오니 판매...
Page 63 - Warranty Information
62 | Warranty Information Warranty Information All Dell SonicWALL appliances come with a 1-year Limited Hardware Warranty which provides delivery of critical replacement parts for defective parts under warranty. In addition, for 90 days from the warranty start date, Dell SonicWALL NSA 3600 and NSA 4...