Configuring WWAN Settings

To configure the WWAN settings for one or more SonicWALL appliances, complete the following steps:

1	In the left pane, select the SonicWALL appliance to manage. The appliance must be running SonicOS Enhanced 3.6 or higher, and must support WWAN functionality.

2	Click the Policies tab.

3	In the center pane, navigate to 3G/Modem > Settings.

 

4	In the Dial on Data Categories section, select the check boxes for any combination of the following dial on data categories:

•	NTP packets

•	GMS Heartbeats

•	System log emails

•	AV Profile Updates

•	SNMP Traps

•	Licensed Updates

•	Firmware Update requests

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Syslog traffic These settings allow you to configure the WWAN interface to automatically connect to the WWAN service provider when the SonicWALL appliance detects specific types of traffic. To configure the SonicWALL appliance for Connect on Data operation, you must select Dial on Data as the Dial Type for the Connection Profile. Refer to To Configure Parameters: .

5	In the Management/User Login section, select the check boxes for any combination of the following Management methods:

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HTTP

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HTTPS

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Ping

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SNMP

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SSH

6	Select the check boxes for any combination of the following User Login methods:

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HTTP

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HTTPS

•	Select Add rule to enable redirect from HTTP to HTTPS to have the SonicWALL automatically convert HTTP requests to HTTPS requests for added security.

7	Under Profile Settings, select a primary profile from the Primary Profile pull-down menu. Optionally, select alternate profiles from Alternate Profile 1 and Alternate Profile 2.

NOTE: To set up WWAN Interface Monitoring for this unit, go to the Network > WAN Failover & LB screen.

8	To return all fields to their default settings and start over, click RESET.

9	To save settings, click UPDATE.