
Introduction
In this chapter we will look at the basics of deploying a SonicWALL firewall.The
“basics” include a great deal of information.The SonicWALL firewall has a large
number of configuration options. Before you can deploy a device, you must first
understand how to manage it, so in the first section of this chapter we will look at
the various methods of managing your SonicWALL firewall. Each option and best-
known procedure is discussed. Strong system management is important, but no more
so than preventing intruder attacks.
There are many management options available on the SonicWALL firewall. Of
these options, there are two ways to manage the device ...