Logging into the sonicwall management interface – SonicWALL Internet Security Appliances User Manual

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Logging into the SonicWALL Management Interface

Once the SonicWALL restarts, contact the SonicWALL Management interface at the new SonicWALL
LAN IP address. Enter the User Name “admin” and enter the new administrator password to log into
the SonicWALL.The Status page is displayed.

The Status tab displays the following information:

SonicWALL Serial Number - the serial number of the SonicWALL unit.

Number of LAN IP addresses allowed with this license - number of IP addresses managed by
the SonicWALL

Registration code - the registration code generated when the SonicWALL is registered at
<http//www.mysonicwall.com>.

SonicWALL Active time - the length of time in days, hours and minutes that the SonicWALL is
active.

Firmware version - shows the current version number of the firmware installed on the
SonicWALL.

ROM version - the version number of the ROM.

CPU - the type and speed of the SonicWALL processor.

VPN Hardware Accelerator Detected - indicates the presence of a VPN Hardware Accelerator in
the firewall. This allows better throughput for VPN connections.

RAM - the amount of Random Access Memory on the board

Flash - the size of the flash on the board

Ethernet Speeds - network speeds of the network card

Current Connections - number of computers connected to the SonicWALL.

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