Network Security Management Administration Guide
- Network Security Manager 2.5.0
- Network Security Manager Overview
- Dashboard
- Firewalls
- Templates and Variables
- SonicWall Switch Configuration in Template
- Certificates
- Configuration Management
- Tenants
- VPN Topology
- SD-WAN Topology
- CSC Users
- Scheduled Reports
- System Events
- SonicWall Support
Add Switch
To add a switch
- Navigate to Template View | Switch Network > Overview.
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Click Add Switch.
- Switch Model - Choose the Switch model from the drop down list.
- Serial Number- Enter the Serial Number of the switch device. You can now choose the serial number by creating a new variable object or by selecting a variable object from the existing list. Click the icon to add or select a variable.
- Switch Name - To identify the switch.
- Comment - You can add a comment and this field is optional.
- IP Address - Enter the IP Address or choose a variable by clicking the icon.
- User Name - User name
- Password - Enter a new password for accessing the Switch.
- Confirm Password - Re-enter the password. Both passwords need to match.
- Show Password - You may toggle this on to display or hide the password.
- Switch Mode - From the drop down, choose the switch mode. By default, it is Standalone mode.
- Switch Management - Choose the number in the drop down.
- Firewall Uplink - The uplink on which the switch is managed by the firewall. Choose the value in the drop down list.
- Switch Uplink - Choose the value in the drop down list.
Add switch - Advanced Settings
- STP - Toggle this to enable or disable Spanning Tree Protocol (STP).
- STP Mode - Choose the STP mode from Multiple or Rapid.
- Jumbo Frame Size - Input the Jumbo Frame Size. The value can range from 1522 to 10240.
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