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SonicWALL Content Security Manager 2200 Getting
Started Guide
Thank you for purchasing a SonicWALL Content Security Manager (CSM) series
appliance. The SonicWALL CSM is an Internet content and application filter that
enhances security and employee productivity, optimizes network bandwidth and
mitigates legal liabilities. The SonicWALL
CSM integrates into virtually any network to
provide powerful, scalable, cost-effective Internet content filtering that is easy to
implement, requiring no change to your network clients. The SonicWALL
CSM filters
HTTP traffic on any port, regardless of whether the network clients use external proxy
servers.
Note: For complete instructions, refer to the SonicOS CF 2.5 Administrator’s Guide. For
solutions using SonicWALL ADConnector, refer to the SonicWALL Content
Security Manager Integrated Solutions Guide, available on the
SonicWALL CSM Resource CD and at
<http://www.sonicwall.com/support/documentation.html>.
Contents
This getting started guide contains the following sections:
• “Before You Begin” on page 2
• “Check Package Contents” on page 3
• “What You Need to Provide” on page 4
• “Important Information You Need” on page 4
• “SonicWALL CSM 2200 Front and Back Panels Overview” on page 5
• “Configuring Your SonicWALL CSM” on page 6
1
“Applying Power to the SonicWALL CSM” on page 6
2
“Accessing the SonicWALL Management Interface” on page 7
3
“Configuring Your SonicWALL CSM Using the Setup Wizard” on page 9
4
“Connecting the SonicWALL CSM to Your Network” on page 14
5
“Registering Your SonicWALL CSM” on page 17
6
“Understanding the *Default Policy” on page 21
7
“Verifying the *Default Policy” on page 23
8
“Integrating the SonicWALL CSM with Microsoft Active Directory” on page 24
• “Advanced Configuration” on page 32