SonicWALL ViewPoint User Manual

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2. Enter the LAN IP Address of your SonicWALL in the IP

Address field.

3. Enter the SonicWALL serial number in the Serial Num-

ber field. The 12 character, alphanumeric serial number is
displayed on the General Status window of the
SonicWALL Web Management Interface.

Note: The Serial Number field is not case sensitive.

4. Enter the current SonicWALL administrator password

in the Old Password field.

5. Enter the new SonicWALL administrator password in

the New Password and Confirm New Password
fields.

Note: This password must match the password of your
SonicWALL.

Note: When setting the SonicWALL administrator password
for the first time, remember that the default SonicWALL
administrator password is “password”.

Click the Update button to update the configuration. Then
logout of ViewPoint and reauthenticate in order for these
changes to take effect.

Note: If you lose or forget the password that had been de-
fined in the SonicWALL Configuration window and ViewPoint
cannot authenticate to your SonicWALL, you will need to
uninstall and reinstall the ViewPoint software, and then de-
fine the correct SonicWALL administrator password.

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