• SonicWall SonicExpress
• About SonicExpress
• Getting Started with SonicExpress
• Using SonicExpress Lite Mode
• Browsing Registered Appliances
• Setting Up Appliances using SonicExpress
  • Setting Up Appliances Using HTTPS
  • Setting Up Appliances Using USB
• Managing Appliances
  • Managing Appliances Using HTTPS
  • Managing Appliances Using USB
  • Using the Diagnostic Tools
    • Ping
    • Check Network Settings
    • DNS Lookup
• Registering Appliances
• Using the Wireless Network Manager
  • Managing Access Points Using Wireless Network Manager
    • Viewing Access Points in Zones
  • Managing Switches Using Wireless Network Manager
    • Restarting Switches
    • Configuring and Shutting Down Switches
    • Viewing Switches in Zones
  • Setting the Time Range for the Wireless Network Manager Dashboard
  • Setting Wireless Network Manager Dashboard Options
• Browsing SonicWall Security News
• Accessing Additional Features or Information about SonicExpress
  • Managing Downloaded Configuration Files
  • Finding the Maintenance Key
• SonicWall Support
  • Creating a MySonicWall Account
  • About This Document

Using the Wireless Network Manager

SonicExpress provides you with the ability to manage devices using the SonicWall Wireless Network Manager.

• Managing Access Points Using Wireless Network Manager
• Managing Switches Using Wireless Network Manager
• Setting the Time Range for the Wireless Network Manager Dashboard
• Setting Wireless Network Manager Dashboard Options

For more information about using Wireless Network Manager, refer to the Wireless Network Manager Administration Guide. This and other documentation are available under the product name “Secure Wireless Products” on the SonicWall support website at: https://www.sonicwall.com/support/technical-documentation/.

Tap the WNM icon to view the Wireless Network Manager Dashboard.

The information displayed on the Wireless Network Manager Dashboard refreshes automatically every 30 seconds. From the Wireless Network Manager Dashboard, you can view summaries of:

• Locations: the total number of locations
• Access Points: the total number of access points managed by Wireless Network Manager
• Switches: the total number of Switches managed by Wireless Network Manager
• Clients: the total number of client devices that connected to the access points
• Uploads/Downloads: the total upload and download traffic statistics

These sections provide summary information only. Tapping them will not display more detailed information.

All of the Dashboard screens also provide access to these sections:

• Alert Center

  

  This section displays:

  • the number alerts rated by High, Medium, or Low, and the total number of alerts
  • up to 10 of the most current logged alerts

• Threat Center

  

  This section displays:

  • the number threats rated by High, Medium, or Low, and the total number of threats
  • up to 10 of the most current logged threats

• Locations:lists up to 10 of the top locations by the amount of traffic