SonicWALL EClass NSA E6500 - Manual (Page 25)

Page 24 Initial Setup
Initial Setup
This section provides initial configuration instructions for
connecting your SonicWALL NSA E6500. Follow these steps if
you are setting up scenario A, B, or C.
This section contains the following subsections:
• System Requirements - page 24
• Connecting the WAN Port - page 24
• Connecting the LAN Port - page 25
• Applying Power - page 25
• Accessing the Management Interface - page 26
• Accessing the Setup Wizard - page 26
• Connecting to Your Network - page 27
• Testing Your Connection - page 27
• Activating Licenses in SonicOS - page 28
• Upgrading Firmware on Your SonicWALL - page 29
System Requirements
Before you begin the setup process, check to verify that you
have:
•
An Internet connection
• A Web browser supporting Java Script and HTTP uploads
Connecting the WAN Port
1. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to your Internet
connection.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the X1 (WAN) port on
your SonicWALL NSA E6500.
Accepted
Browser Browser Version
Number
Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
Firefox 2.0 or higher
Netscape 9.0 or higher
Opera 9.10 or higher for
Windows
Safari 2.0 or higher for MacOS
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