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SonicWALL Email Security Virtual Appliance 7.2 Getting Started Guide Page 11
Performing Basic Tasks and Host Configuration
This section describes how to power on and configure basic settings on the
SonicWALL Email Security Virtual Appliance, including virtual hardware settings and
networking settings.
The following tasks are required to configure your SonicWALL Email Security Virtual
Appliance before registering it:
1. Power on the virtual appliance.
See “Powering the Virtual Appliance On or Off” on page 14.
2. Open the virtual appliance console and configure the following host settings:
• IP address
• Default route
See “Configuring Host Settings on the Console” on page 14.
3. Log in to the appliance system interface and configure the following:
• Host name
• Network settings
• Time settings
See “Configuring Settings on the Appliance Web Interface” on page 16.
The following sections are not part of the task flow, but describe how to view and edit
settings on the virtual appliance:
• “Viewing Settings Summary” on page 12
• “Editing Virtual Machine Settings” on page 13
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