SonicWALL SMA - Planning Your VPN

SonicWallSMAConnectTunnel12.0DeploymentPlanningGuide
PlanningYourVPN
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FileShares
FilesharesincludeWindowsnetworkserversorcomputerscontainingsharedfoldersandfilesthatuserscan
accessthroughWorkPlace.
YoucandefineaspecificfilesystemresourcebytypingaUNCpath,oryoucandefineanentireWindows
domain:
• Aspecificfilesystemresourcecanbeanentireserver,a
sharedfolder,oranetworkfolder.
• Afilesystemresourcecanalsoreferenceauser’spersonalfolderonthenetwork.Thisfeatureallowsyou
tocreateasingleshortcutonWorkPlacethatdynamicallyreferencesapersonalfolderforthecurrent
user.
• DefininganentireWindowsdomaingivesauthorizedusersaccess
toallthenetworkfileresourceswithin
thedomain.
Thevariousoptionsfordefiningafilesystemresourceprovideyouwiththeflexibilitytocreateagranularpolicy
thatcontrolsaccessattheserver,share,orfolderlevel,ortocreateamoreopenpolicythatprovidesaccessto
anentire
domain.
ManagingAccessControlwithanAccessPolicy
Afteryou’vedefinedyourVPNresources,youcontrolwhichonesareavailabletousersbycreatinganaccess
policy.
Afterausersuccessfullyauthenticates(thatis,hisorheridentityisverified),theapplian ceevaluatestherules
thatcontrolaccesstospecific resources.RulesappearontheAccessControlpage(see
AccessControlrules).
AccessControlrules