SonicWALL NSa 6700 User manual

1 Package Contents
NOTE: The included power cord is approved for use only in specific countries or regions.
Before using a power cord, verify that it is rated and approved for use in your location. The
power cord is for AC mains installation only. Refer to the NSa 6700 Safety, Regulatory, and
Legal Information document for additional safety information.
メモ: 添付の電源コードに関して電気安全を確保するために、弊社製品にご使用い
ただく電源コードは必ず製品同梱の電源コードをご使用ください。この電源コー
ドは他の製品では使用できません。
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NSa6700 appliance
Ethernet cable
Serial console cable (RJ45 to DB9)
Rack mount kit
Power cord (1)
SonicWall NSa6700 Quick Start Guide
Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information documents
2 Front Panel
MGMT MGMT Port - RJ45: The MGMT port is a dedicated 1GE interface
for appliance management and SafeMode access.
Solid Green = Link at 1G or lower, Blinking Green = Activity
console Console Port - RJ45: Serial Console for CLI access
X32 -
X33
40GE QSFP28 Ports and LEDs:
Solid Amber = Link at 40G, Blinking Amber = Activity
Solid Green = Link at 1G or lower, Blinking Green = Activity
Off = No link
NOTE: Breakout cables are not supported on these ports.
X24 -
X31
25/10/5/2.5GE SFP28 Ports and LEDs:
Solid Amber = Link at 25G, 10G, 5G or 2.5G, Blinking Amber =
Activity at 25G, 10G, 5G or 2.5G
Solid Green = Link at 1G or lower, Blinking Green = Activity
Off = No link
X20 -
X23
10/5/2.5GE SFP+ Ports and LEDs:
Solid Amber = Link at 10G, 5G or 2.5G, Blinking Amber = Activity
Solid Green = Link at 1G or lower, Blinking Green = Activity
Off = No link
X16 -
X19
10/5/2.5/1GE Copper RJ45 Ports and LEDs:
Solid Green = Link at speeds 1G or lower, Blinking Green =
Activity at 1G or lower, Amber = Unused, Off = No link
X0 -
X15
1GE Copper RJ45 Ports and LEDs:
Solid Green = Link at speeds 1G or lower, Blinking Green =
Activity at 1G or lower, Amber = Unused, Off = No link
SafeMode Button: A recessed button used to enter SafeMode:
If NSais up: Press button with a narrow, straight object.
If NSais down: Press while connecting NSato power and hold
until Test LED blinks yellow 3 times.
3 Rear Panel
Power Button:
Short press powers ON if button was used to power system off.
Short press powers OFF with Graceful Shutdown. Test and Alarm
LEDs turn Red. Standby power to some circuitry stays on.
Long Press (5+ sec) = Forced Shutdown. Standby power to some
circuitry stays on.
LAN Bypass LED: When NSais without power and LED is OFF,
LAN Bypass state is difficult to distinguish. It can be either:
•Bypass Disabled (default), traffic cannot pass
•Bypass Enabled, power is lost, traffic can pass
Yellow = Bypass Active and traffic is passing while NSais
powered but not available, such as during reboot.
Green = Bypass Enabled, traffic can pass if firewall goes down.
SS USB SS 3.0 Ports: For Configuration, Recovery, Re-imaging the
NSa, and USB WWAN device support
Storage LED: Status on internal and external storage.
Blinking Green = Activity, Yellow = Storage warning
Off = No activity
Alarm LED: Red = High Level Alarm (such as Fan Failure) / Power
down requested, Yellow = Lower Level Alarm
Test LE D: Red = Power down requested, Yellow = Initializing,
Blinking Yellow = SafeMode / FIPS test in progress, Off = Normal
Power LED: 1 = Primary, 2 = Redundant
Blue = Powered on, Yellow = Defective redundant power supply
M1 Slot for SSD: Optional extended storage drive
M0 Slot for M.2 Module: Boot drive
System Fans (3)
Redundant Power Input (with cover plate):
A redundant power supply can be ordered separately.
Primary Power Input
4 Connect and Power On
To power on your NSa and connect the LAN and WAN:
1 Connect the provided power cord to the appliance and
to an electrical outlet (100-240 volts). The NSapowers
on. The startup sequence takes about 8 minutes.
2ConnecttheNSaLAN interface (X0 by default) to your
local, internal network.
3ConnecttheNSaWAN interface (X1) to the Internet.
SonicWall®NSa6700
Quick Start Guide
For product information, use the QR code or go to
SonicWall Tech Docs for NSa
Regulatory Model Number Product Name
1RK54-118 NSa6700
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SonicWall NSa6700 Quick Start Guide
Updated - May 2021
232-005667-50 Rev A
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5 Setup Options
Setup using Local Management
Set up and manage your NSaby connecting it to
a management computer via Ethernet cable.
To minimize scrolling, set your screen resolution
to at least 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Setup using Cloud Management
Use SonicWall Capture Security Center (CSC)
and Network Security Manager (NSM) with
Zero Touch to manage and configure your NSa
from the cloud.
Setup using SonicExpress App
Use SonicWall SonicExpress on your
smartphone to register and configure your NSa.
NOTE: After initial setup and registration, be sure to
download the latest firmware from MySonicWall and
upgrade your NSa. Your appliance must be registered to
download the latest firmware from MySonicWall.
6 Initial Setup and Registration
Using Local Management
1 Configure your computer with a static IP address in the
192.168.1.x subnet, such as 192.168.1.100, and set the
network mask to 255.255.255.0.
2 Using the provided Ethernet cable, connect the MGMT
interface to your computer.
3Navigatetohttps://192.168.1.254 in your web browser
and log in with the default credentials:
Username: admin
Password: password
4 Launch the Setup Guide wizard or manually configure
the NSato configure your WAN interface, change the
admin password, and select other settings.
5 After completing the setup wizard, reconfigure your
computer to automatically obtain an IP address and
DNS server address or to the appropriate static network
settings.
6 Connect your computer to the LAN or WAN network
and log into SonicOS/X. The LAN provides a DHCP IP
address to your computer. The default LAN IP address is
https://192.168.168.168.
7ClickRegister and enter your MySonicWall credentials
to register your NSa.
NOTE: You cannot reach the internet or other external
destinations while connected to the MGMT interface
without first configuring a default gateway in its interface
settings.
TIP: Registering the appliance from SonicOS/X requires
that DNS settings are configured for the WAN interface.
For DHCP WAN type, DNS is set automatically.
7 Cloud Management
Use CSC to access MySonicWall and NSM to
register and manage your NSa.
1LogintoCSCatcloud.sonicwall.com
using your MySonicWall credentials.
2 Select the MySonicWall tile to register your NSa.
3 Enable Zero Touch and NSM licensing on your NSain
MySonicWall.
4 Select the Network Security Manager tile in CSC to
manage your NSafrom the cloud.
NOTE: This option requires a Cloud Management license.
8 SonicExpress App
Use SonicExpress on your smartphone to
register and configure your NSa.
1 Download and launch the SonicExpress
App on your iOS or Android device.
2TapLogin and log in with your MySonicWall credentials.
3 Select the Tenant for the NSa. Tenants can contain
multiple SonicWall appliances.
4 Connect your iOS/Android device to the NSawith the
smartphone USB cable. This cable is not supplied with
the NSa.
5UsetheSetup Guide to register the NSa, synchronize
service licenses, change the password, and configure
essential interface settings.
NOTE: Use the USB cable from your mobile device.
9 SonicWall Secure SD-Branch
SD-Branch combines SD-WAN, SD-LAN, unified security
and centralized management for distributed enterprises.
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