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What You Need to Begin
• A computer to use as a management station for initial configuration of the
SonicWALL Email Security appliance
• A Web browser supporting Java and HTTP uploads. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher,
Netscape Navigator 4.7 or higher, Mozilla 1.7 or higher, or Firefox are recommended
• An Internet connection
Record Configuration Information
Before continuing, record the following configuration information for your reference:
Networking Information
Email Security IP Address: Select a free static IP address for your
SonicWALL Email Security appliance that
is within the range of your local subnet.
Email Security Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask for the local subnet
where you are installing your SonicWALL
Email Security appliance.
Gateway IP Address:
Record the IP address of your network’s
gateway device (such as your perimeter
firewall/router).
DNS Server 1:
DNS Server 2 (optional):
Record your DNS Server information.
Host Name:
An easy to remember name for your
SonicWALL Email Security appliance
(maximum 32 characters).
Password: Select a password for your SonicWALL
Email Security appliance (default is
password).
Serial Number:
Record the serial number found on the
back of your SonicWALL Email Security
appliance.
Authentication Code:
Record the authorization code found on
the back of your SonicWALL Email
Security appliance.
Email Server IP: IP address of your email server.
LDAP Server IP:
IP address of your directory services
server, such as LDAP or Microsoft Active
Directory.