SonicWALL NSA 5000 Home Security System User Manual


 
Page 20 Initial Setup
Initial Setup
This section provides initial configuration instructions for
connecting your SonicWALL NSA Series. Follow these steps if
you are setting up Scenario A, B, or C.
This section contains the following sub-sections:
System Requirements - page 20
Connecting the WAN Port - page 20
Connecting the LAN Port - page 21
Applying Power - page 21
Accessing the Management Interface - page 22
Accessing the Setup Wizard - page 22
Connecting to Your Network - page 23
Testing Your Connection - page 23
Activating Licenses in SonicOS - page 24
System Requirements
Before you begin the setup process, check to verify that you
have:
An Internet connection
A Web browser supporting Java Script and HTTP uploads
Connecting the WAN Port
1. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to your Internet
connection.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the X1 (WAN) port on
your SonicWALL NSA Series appliance.
Accepted
Browser
Browser Version
Number
Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
Firefox 2.0 or higher
Netscape 9.0 or higher
Opera 9.10 or higher for
Windows
Safari 2.0 or higher for MacOS
Network Security Appliance
SonicWALL NSA
Management
Station
X0
X1
Internet
Network Security Appliance
NSA