SonicOS 7.1 Rules and Policies for Policy Mode
- SonicOS 7.1 Rules and Policies
- Overview
- Settings
- Security Policy
- NAT Policy
- About NAT in SonicOS
- About NAT Load Balancing
- About NAT64
- About FQDN-based NAT
- About Source MAC Address Override
- Viewing NAT Policy Entries
- Adding or Editing NAT or NAT64 Rule Policies
- Deleting NAT Policies
- Creating NAT Rule Policies: Examples
- Creating a One-to-One NAT Policy for Inbound Traffic
- Creating a One-to-One NAT Policy for Outbound Traffic
- Inbound Port Address Translation via One-to-One NAT Policy
- Inbound Port Address Translation via WAN IP Address
- Creating a Many-to-One NAT Policy
- Creating a Many-to-Many NAT Policy
- Creating a NAT Load Balancing Policy for Two Web Servers
- Routing
- Decryption Policy
- DoS Policy
- DNS Policy
- Endpoint Policy
- Shadow
- SonicWall Support
Determining the NAT LB Method to Use
| Requirement | Deployment Example | NAT LB Method |
|---|---|---|
| Distribute load on server equally without need for persistence | External/Internal servers (such as, web or FTP) | Round Robin |
| Indiscriminate load balancing without need for persistence | External/Internal servers (such as, web or FTP) | Random Distribution |
| Requires persistence of client connection |
E-commerce site, Email Security, SonicWall SMA appliance (Any publicly accessible servers requiring persistence) |
Sticky IP |
| Precise control of remap of source network to a destination range |
LAN to DMZ Servers Email Security, SonicWall SMA appliance |
Block Remap |
| Precise control of remap of source network and destination network | Internal Servers (such as, Intranets or Extranets) | Symmetrical Remap |
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