SonicWallNSA2600/3600/4600/5600/6600GettingStartedGuide
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RegistrationOverview
AlthoughthereareseveralwaystoregisteryournewSonicWall
appliance,SonicWallrecommendsregisteringyourappliance
throughtheSonicOSmanagementinterface.
Thissectiondescribeshowtoregisterandlicenseyour
appliancethroughSonicOS,aswellasthealternateoptions
availableonMySonic Wall.
RegisteringinSonicOS
AfteryouhavecompletedtheSetupWizardandcan
successfullyconnecttoyourSonicWallNSAappliance,youare
readytoregisterthesecurityappliance.
1LogintoyourSonicWallappliance.UsetheLAN(X0)
defaults(https://192.168.168 .168andadmin/
password),orifyouchangedthesefieldsduringthe
initialsetupprocess,
usethenewIPaddressand
credentials.Then,clickLogin.
2NavigatetotheSystem>Statuspage.
3ThescreendisplaysamessagethatyourSonicWall
applianceisnotregistered.ClicktheRegisterlink.
4EnteryourMySonicWallusername(youremailaddress)
andpasswordintheappropriatefields.Then,click
Submit.
5The
licensingserveracquiresthenecessaryinformation
directlyfromtheappliance.Ifasked,optionallyspecify
aFriendlyNameorProductGroupfortheSonicWall
appliance.
6Acknowledgetheregistrationcompletionnotification
byclickingContinue.TheLicenses>License
ManagementpagenowlistsalltheSecurityServices
associatedtoyourapplian ce.
AlternativeRegistrationOptions
IfyouhaveregisteredyourSonicWallappliancethroughthe
SonicOSinterface,youcancontinuetoLicensingSecurity
Servicesonpage35.
AlthoughSonicWallstronglyrecommendsregisteringyour
applianceusingtheSonicOSinterface,youcanoptionallyuse
MySonicWalltoregisteryourappliance.
NOTE:Ifyouhaven’tcreatedaMySonicWallacco unt,
seeCreatingaMySonicWallAccountonpage32.