2 getting started, System requirements, Network configuration for viewpoint – SonicWALL ViewPoint User Manual

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2 GETTING STARTED

SonicWALL ViewPoint is a software reporting solution that
may be installed on any computer on the SonicWALL's LAN.
The computer used to host the reporting software will be
referred to as the “ViewPoint Server.”

System Requirements

The following is a list of the minimum requirements for
the ViewPoint Server:

Microsoft Windows 2000 or NT 4.0 Service Pack 4 or greater

500 MHz Processor

512 MB available disk space

256 MB memory

Internet Explorer 4.0 or later or
Netscape Navigator 4.0 or greater

Note: More disk space may be required for large networks.

Network Configuration for ViewPoint

The following diagram illustrates the network configura-
tion for SonicWALL ViewPoint:

The SonicWALL ViewPoint Server may be any computer or
server located on the SonicWALL's LAN running Windows
2000 or Windows NT 4.0 SP 4 or greater and meeting the
minimum system requirements.

LAN Network

LAN Network
Segment

Segment

SonicW

SonicWALL

ALL

Syslog

Syslog

ViewPoint

iewPoint

Ser

Server

ver

Note: The ViewPoint Server must have a static, permanent
IP address.

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