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How do I set bandwidth limit on SonicWall?
Login to the SonicWall Management GUI. Navigate to the Manage > Security Configuration > Firewall Settings | Bandwidth Management page. Select radio-button Advanced under Bandwidth Management Type. Click on Accept to save changes.
How do I configure bandwidth management?
Enabling Bandwidth Management (Either Advanced or Global) Click Manage in the top navigation menu. Navigate to Firewall Settings | BWM. Select either Advanced or Global, depending on your desired configuration. Click Accept .
How do I change the interface on my SonicWall?
To configure a physical interface on SonicWALL with a static IP Mode:
- Navigate to MANAGE | Network | Interfaces.
- In the Interface Settings table, click the Edit icon for the interface you want to configure.
- Select a zone to assign to the interface from Zone – LAN, WAN, DMZ, WLAN or any Custom zone you’ve created.
How do I change primary WAN on SonicWall?
Once you are logged into SonicWall , please click Network option on the top bar and then please navigate to System| Interfaces . Click Configure for the WAN interface (X1 by default.), the Edit Interface window is displayed. Under IP address, choose Static from the drop down menu.
What is a PortShield interface?
A PortShield interface is a virtual interface with a set of ports assigned to it. There are two IP assignment methods you can deploy to create PortShield interfaces. They are Static and Transparent modes.
How do I change my QoS?
Open the Wireless tab to edit your wireless settings.
- Locate the QoS Settings. This can likely be found as a subcategory beneath advanced network settings or Wireless Settings.
- Click on the Set Up QoS Rule button.
- Add Networks you want to Prioritize.
- Click Apply.
How do I set up a secondary WAN on SonicWall?
To configure this mode:
- Click Manage | Network | Interfaces tab.
- Click Configure for the X2 interface (Secondary WAN interface).
- Under IP assignment, choose PPPoE from the drop down menu.
- Enter the User name and User password given by the ISP.
What is PortShield switch mode SonicWall?
PortShield architecture enables you to configure some or all of the LAN ports into separate security contexts, providing protection not only from the WAN and DMZ, but between devices inside your network as well.
How do I disable PortShield on SonicWall?
Select all the ports in black, they will now become yellow. Click Configure. From the Popup window select Unassigned next to PortShield Interface. After doing that, the PortShield will be disabled on all the interfaces and your device can be ready to be setup as High Availability Pair.
Where does the SonicWall Switch get the VLAN information from?
The SonicWall switch gets the VLAN information from the firewall. You would need to add the VLAN sub-interfaces on the firewall first. Please refer to How Can I Configure Sub-Interfaces?.
What is sonicos QoS and why is it important?
When used in combination with a QoS capable network infrastructure, SonicOS QoS features provide predictability that is vital for certain types of applications, such as Voice over IP (VoIP), multimedia content, or business-critical applications such as credit card processing.
How do I change the QoS marking settings for traffic shaping?
On the Access Rule, select Traffic Shaping tab for the QOS Settings. Set the DSCP and/or 802.1p Marking settings as required. This can include the following: None – No action will be taken regarding this Marking. For DSCP this will set the Marking to 0, for 802.1p the Marking will be removed.