• Network Security Manager On-Premises
• Overview
  • About NSM
  • Related Documents
  • Conventions
    • UI Conventions
    • Guide Conventions
• Before Starting
  • Installation Quick Start
  • Prerequisites
  • Supported Firewalls
  • System Requirements
    • Capacity Requirements
    • Scaling Up
    • Licensing Model
  • Creating an MSW Account
  • Obtaining the Image
    • Obtaining a New Licensed Image
    • Obtaining a Trial Version
    • Downloading NSM for an Existing Instance
• Installing NSM on ESXi Server
  • Installing on ESXi Server
  • Connecting to the Console from ESXI
• Installing NSM on Hyper-V
  • Preparing the Windows Server System
  • Installing NSM On-Premises on Hyper-V
  • Connecting to the Console from Hyper-V
• Installing NSM on KVM
  • Deploying NSM on KVM via Virtual Machine Manager
• Installing NSM on Azure
• NSM Settings and Registration
  • Configuring NSM Network Settings
  • Registering NSM
  • Associating Firewalls on MSW
  • Unregistering NSM
• Console Operations
  • Management Console Operations
  • NSM Management Console Menu
  • Using SafeMode on the Management Console
    • Enabling SafeMode
    • Disabling SafeMode
    • Configuring Network Interfaces in SafeMode
      • Configuring Interface Settings
      • Disabling an Interface
    • Installing a Software Upgrade in SafeMode
    • Downloading Logs in SafeMode
• Using NSM
  • Interface Overview
  • Dashboard
  • Creating a Tenant
  • Creating a New User
  • Adding a Device
• Integrate On-Prem Analytics with NSM
• Upgrade Instructions
  • Upgrade Using Management Console
  • Upgrading SonicOS Firmware
• SonicWall Support
  • About This Document

Obtaining a New Licensed Image

To download NSM for the first time, you need an Activation Key to access the image.

1. Log in to MySonicWall.

   If you do not have a MySonicWall account, refer to Creating an MSW Account.

2. Navigate to Product Management > My Products.

3. Click Register Products.

   

4. Choose a Tenant.

   

5. Specify the Serial Number, Authentication Code, and Friendly Name.

6. From the drop-down, select Upgrade Serial Number.

   

7. Click Upgrade.

   

8. Verify the details and click Done. When the installation is complete, you can view the details further as given below.

   

   You have the option to add ZT configuration or you can do it later as required.

9. Select the Licenses tab to view the details of the license.

   

10. To download the firmware, select the Firmware tab. The available download options are displayed.

    

11. Hover the mouse over the required firmware and click to download the software and save in your local system.