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SuperMassive 9600
NET WORK SECURIT Y
Getting Started Guide

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  • Page 1 Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive Appliances SuperMassive 9600 NET WORK SECURIT Y Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 2 WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 2013 Dell Inc. Trademarks: Dell™, the DELL logo, SonicWALL™, SonicWALL GMS™, SonicWALL Analyzer™, Aventail™, Reassembly-Free Deep Packet Inspection™, Dynamic Security for the Global Network™, SonicWALL SuperMassive™ Appliances, SonicWALL Dynamic Support 24x7™, SonicWALL Comprehensive Gateway Security Suite™, SonicWALL McAfee Client/Server Anti-Virus Suite™, and all...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    In this Guide Welcome to the Dynamic Security for the Global Network™. The Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive 9600 is designed to be the most scalable, reliable, and best performing multifunction appliance in its class. This Getting Started Guide provides instructions for basic installation and configuration of the Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive 9600.
  • Page 4 Configuring a Stateful HA Pair, page 33 • Configuring L2 Bridge Mode, page 39 Additional Information The following sections provide addition information for the Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive 9600 appliance. • Support and Training Options, page 41 • Rack Mounting Instructions, page 45 •...
  • Page 5 | In this Guide...
  • Page 6 Introduction to the SuperMassive 9600 In this Section: This section describes the items shipped with the Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive 9600 appliance, provides a checklist for information required for appliance setup, and displays front and rear illustrations of the SuperMassive 9600.
  • Page 7: Supermassive 9600 Package Contents

    PWR 2 CONSOLE MGMT Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive Appliance NET WORK SECURIT Y SuperMassive 9600 Getting Started Guide Missing Items? If any items are missing from your package, contact Dell SonicWALL Support: Web: http://www.sonicwall.com/us/Support.html Email: customer_service@sonicwall.com | SuperMassive 9600 Package Contents...
  • Page 8: The Front Panel

    Management Port Display screen for future use 1 Gigabit Ethernet Management Interface 10GE SDHC BYPASS ALARM STATUS TEST SonicWALL SuperMassive 9600 PWR 1 PWR 2 MGMT CONSOLE USB Ports (2) For 3G/4G/Analog modem adaptor support X0-X7 (1 GE) High-speed copper Gigabit...
  • Page 9: The Back Panel

    Dual power supplies for redundant AC power and added reliability Expansion Bay Field conversion is available to convert to DC mains For Dell SonicWALL-approved DC power supplies use different input connector and power cables expansion modules Warning: Warning of Potential Hazard from Fan This manual contains specific warning and caution statements where they apply.
  • Page 10: Using This Getting Started Guide

    Using this Getting Started Guide The following flow chart illustrates the necessary steps in the process of getting started with your new Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive 9600 appliance.
  • Page 11: Using Mysonicwall

    11. <http://www.mysonicwall.com>. MySonicWALL is used during registration of your To create a MySonicWALL account: Dell SonicWALL appliance and to activate or purchase licenses In your Web browser, navigate to for security services, support, or software specific to your <http://www.mysonicwall.com>.
  • Page 12 Configuring the Appliance In this Section: This section provides an overview of available WAN types, a section to record configuration information, and initial setup information and procedures. • Determining the WAN Type, page 12 • System Requirements, page 12 • Recording Configuration Information, page 13 •...
  • Page 13: Determining The Wan Type

    Before beginning the setup process, verify that you have: appliance, you will need to determine the type of WAN • An Internet connection connection your setup will use. Dell SonicWALL supports the • A Web browser supporting Java Script and HTTP uploads. following types: •...
  • Page 14: Recording Configuration Information

    _________________________________ If you are IP Address: _____._____._____._____ LAN IP Address: Select a static IP address for your connecting with Dell SonicWALL appliance that is Static IP within the range of your local network. Subnet Mask:_____._____._____._____ _____._____._____._____ Subnet Mask: Record the subnet mask for the local Default Gateway: _____._____._____._____...
  • Page 15: Initial Setup

    Connecting the LAN Port Initial Setup Using the provided Ethernet cable, connect one end of the cable to the computer you are using to manage the Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive 9600 appliance. This section provides initial configuration information and Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the X0...
  • Page 16 • Amber indicates 1 Gbps • Green indicates 100 Mbps Note: Only one power cord is required for the Dell SonicWALL • An unlit left LED with the right LED lit indicates 10 Mbps SuperMassive 9600 to operate. When disconnecting...
  • Page 17 Accessing the Management Interface & Launch the Dell SonicWALL Setup Wizard by clicking the first Here link. Setup Wizard This wizard helps you quickly configure the Dell SonicWALL appliance to secure your Internet Once the SuperMassive 9600 appliance is ready to be connection.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting & Testing Your Connections

    Open another Web browser and navigate to: <http://www.sonicwall.com>. Troubleshooting Your LAN Connection If you can view the Dell SonicWALL home page, you have configured your Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive 9600 correctly. If you cannot connect to the Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive 9600 or the Setup Wizard does not display, consider the...
  • Page 19 | Troubleshooting & Testing Your Connections...
  • Page 20 Activating & Managing Licenses Using MySonicWALL, page 23 • Upgrading Firmware, page 24 Note: Registration is an important part of the setup process and is necessary in order to receive the benefits of Dell SonicWALL security services, firmware updates, and technical support.
  • Page 21 Registering Overview Registering in SonicOS Although there are several ways to your new Dell SonicWALL After you have completed the Setup Wizard and can appliance, Dell SonicWALL recommends registering your successfully connect to your Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive appliance through the SonicOS Management Interface.
  • Page 22 Alternative Registration Options To manually synchronize licenses with MySonicWALL from the SonicOS interface: If you have registered your Dell SonicWALL appliance through Login to your appliance and navigate to the System > the SonicOS interface, you can continue to the Licensing Licenses page.
  • Page 23 The following products and services are available for the Dell Licensing Security Services SonicWALL SuperMassive 9600: • Service Bundles: • Comprehensive Gateway Security Suite To license a security service, complete one of the following • McAfee: Client/Server Anti-Virus Suite from the Service Management page: •...
  • Page 24 MySonicWALL In the MySonicWALL page, and click the appliance Name. The Applicable Services table displays a list of services that are already licensed on your Dell SonicWALL appliance. If you registered your appliance through SonicOS, all licensed Note that your initial purchase may have included security services are already activated.
  • Page 25 • Saving a Backup Copy of Your Preferences, page 24 preferences, and can be imported back into the Dell SonicWALL security appliance if it is necessary to reboot • Obtaining the Latest Firmware, page 25 the firmware with factory default settings.
  • Page 26 To obtain a new SonicOS firmware image file for your Perform the following steps to upload new firmware to your Dell SonicWALL security appliance, perform the following Dell SonicWALL appliance and use your current configuration steps: settings upon startup. In a browser on your management computer, log into your MySonicWALL account at <http://www.mysonicwall.com>.
  • Page 27 Test light begins blinking. See The Front Panel section, on page 7 to locate the Reset button. The Test light begins to blink when the Dell SonicWALL security appliance has rebooted into SafeMode. Enter 192.168.1.254 into your computer’s Web browser to access the SafeMode management interface.
  • Page 28 Deployment Scenarios In this Section: This section provides configuration overviews, as well as deployment scenarios for your Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive 9600. • Advanced Deployment Scenarios, page 28 • Configuring NAT Mode Gateway, page 32 • Configuring a Stateful HA Pair, page 33 •...
  • Page 29 SuperMassive in addition to an existing gateway Scenario C: L2 Bridge Mode, page 31 appliance. Existing SonicWALL gateway appliance SuperMassive appliance in addition to an Scenario B: Stateful HA Pair, page 30 existing Dell SonicWALL gateway appliance. Internet or 10GE LAN Segment 2 10GE SDHC...
  • Page 30 Internet connections may be routed through the Dell SonicWALL appliance for load balancing and failover purposes. Because only a single Dell SonicWALL appliance is deployed, the added benefits of high availability with a stateful synchronized pair are not available. WLAN Zone...
  • Page 31 Scenario B: Stateful HA Pair For network installations with two Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive 9600 appliances configured as a stateful Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive 2 Dell SonicWALL synchronized pair for redundant High Availability (HA) HA/Failover Pair 10GE SDHC networking. BYPASS ALARM STATUS...
  • Page 32 SuperMassive 9600 is running in tandem with an existing network gateway. Internet or L2 Bridge Link LAN Segment 2 Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive In this scenario, the original gateway is maintained. The Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive 9600 is integrated seamlessly into 10GE SDHC BYPASS ALARM...
  • Page 33 DMZ Zone WLAN Zone NAT mode. The Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive 9600 ships with the internal DHCP server active on the LAN port. However, if a DHCP Overview of NAT Mode server is already active on your LAN, the Dell SonicWALL Network Address Translation (NAT) allows private IP addresses appliance will disable its own DHCP server to prevent conflicts.
  • Page 34 Translation based on matching combinations of Source IP address, Destination IP address, and Destination Services. Policy-based NAT allows you to deploy different types of NAT This section provides instructions for configuring a pair of Dell simultaneously. SonicWALL SuperMassive 9600 appliances for Stateful High For configuration procedures and information regarding the Availability (HA).
  • Page 35: Initial High Availability Setup

    Secondary appliance. Initial High Availability Setup To configure HA on the Primary Dell SonicWALL, log in to your Before you begin the configuration of HA on the Primary Primary appliance and perform the following steps: Dell SonicWALL security appliance, perform the following Navigate to the High Availability >...
  • Page 36: Configuring Ha Monitoring Settings

    Configuring HA Monitoring Settings In the Primary IP Address field, enter the unique LAN or WAN management IP address of the Primary appliance. After configuring the HA settings, you need to configure the In the Secondary IP Address field, enter the unique LAN Monitoring settings for the LAN or WAN.This includes or WAN management IP address of the Secondary appliance.
  • Page 37: Configuring Optional Ha Settings

    Set the Probe Level for the interval in seconds between communication with upstream or downstream systems. Dell SonicWALL recommends that you set the interval for The following settings are optional. You can configure these at least 5 seconds. You can set the Probe IP Address(es) settings from the High Availability >...
  • Page 38: Ha License Configuration Overview

    Completing HA Pair Association You can configure HA license synchronization by associating You will need to associate the two appliances on two Dell SonicWALL security appliances as HA Primary and HA MySonicWALL. The second appliance will automatically share Secondary on MySonicWALL.
  • Page 39: Verifying High Availability Setup

    Primary, including its IP registration link. This allows the unit to synchronize with the addresses and Ethernet MAC addresses. Dell SonicWALL license server and share licenses with the associated appliance. Log into the Secondary Dell SonicWALL appliance’s unique LAN/WAN IP address.
  • Page 40 9600 to the LAN port on your existing Internet gateway device. This section provides instructions to configure the Dell Then connect the X0 port on your Dell SonicWALL to your LAN SonicWALL SuperMassive 9600 appliance in tandem with an resources.
  • Page 41 Configuring the Secondary Bridge Interface Configure management options (HTTP, HTTPS, Ping, SNMP, SSH, User logins, or HTTP redirects). Navigate to the Network > Interfaces page from the navigation panel. Click the Configure icon in the right column of the X0 (LAN) Note: Do not enable Never route traffic on this bridge-pair interface.
  • Page 42 Support and Training Options In this Section: This section provides overviews of customer support and training options for the Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive 9600. • Customer Support, page 42 • Knowledge Portal, page 42 • User Forums, page 43 • Training, page 43 •...
  • Page 43: Customer Support

    Designed for customers with Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive The Knowledge Portal is a resource which allows users to solutions, Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive Support 24x7 search for Dell SonicWALL documents based on the following delivers the enterprise-class support features and quality of types of search tools: service that enterprise companies require to keep their •...
  • Page 44: User Forums

    User Forums Training The Dell SonicWALL User Forums is a resource that provides Dell SonicWALL offers an extensive sales and technical training users the ability to communicate and discuss a variety of curriculum for Network Administrators, Security Experts and security and appliance subject matters. In this forum, the...
  • Page 45: Related Documentation

    • RF Management • Single Sign On • SSL Control • Virtual Access Points • Dell SonicWALL Global VPN Client Administrator’s Guide • Dell SonicWALL GAV Administrator’s Guide • Dell SonicWALL IPS Administrator’s Guide • Dell SonicWALL Anti-Spyware Administrator’s Guide For further information, visit: <http://www.sonicwall.com/us/support.html>...
  • Page 46 Rack Mounting Instructions In this Section: This section provides illustrated rack mounting instructions for the Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive 9600. For more information on rack mounting requirements, see the Product Safety and Regulatory Information section, on page 51.
  • Page 47 Rack Mounting Instructions Assemble the Slide Rail Fasten 4 screws to the rail. WASHERS*8 M4 SCREW*8 | Rack Mounting Instructions...
  • Page 48 Assemble the Slide Rail Fasten two-sided screws to the rail. M5 SCREW*8 M5 Nut*8...
  • Page 49 Assemble Inner Rail to Chassis Fasten 6 screws to attach the inner channel onto the chassis. M4 SCREW*6 | Rack Mounting Instructions...
  • Page 50 Insert Chassis to Frame Slide inner channel into rails. Push hook down to separate.
  • Page 51 | Rack Mounting Instructions...
  • Page 52 Product Safety and Regulatory Information In this Section: This section provides regulatory along with trademark and copyright information. • Safety and Regulatory Information, page 52 • Warranty Information, page 56 • Copyright Notice, page 56...
  • Page 53 • Mount the Dell SonicWALL appliances evenly in the rack in order to prevent a • Before replacing the fan unit, carefully read and follow the instructions provided hazardous condition caused by uneven mechanical loading.
  • Page 54 • Das im Lieferumfang enthaltene bzw. die im Lieferumfang enthaltenen werden: Netzkabel sind nur für die Verwendung in bestimmten Ländern und Regionen • Das Dell SonicWALL Modell ist für eine Montage in einem standardmäßigen 19- zugelassen. Überprüfen Sie bitte vor der Verwendung eines Netzkabels, ob es Zoll-Rack konzipiert.
  • Page 55 Die in der Internet Security Appliance von Dell SonicWALL verwendete Lithiumbatterie darf nicht vom Benutzer ausgetauscht werden. Zum Austauschen der Batterie muss die Dell SonicWALL in ein von Dell SonicWALL autorisiertes Service-Center gebracht werden. Dort wird die Batterie durch denselben oder entsprechenden, vom Hersteller empfohlenen Batterietyp ersetzt.
  • Page 56 Caution: Modifying this equipment or using this equipment for purposes not shown in this manual without the written consent of Dell SonicWALL, Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. BMSI Statement...
  • Page 57 Declaration of Conformity Copyright Notice A “Declaration of Conformity” in accordance with the directives and standards has been made and is on file at Dell Inc. Products Europe BV, Limerick, Ireland. Regulatory Information for Korea © 2013 Dell SonicWALL, Inc.