Sonicwall Network Security Appliance 2600 High Availability

The following figure shows a sample stateful high availability network.

Sonicwall network security appliance 2600 high availability.

Sonicos expanded licenses or high availability licenses can be purchased on mysonicwall or from a dell sonicwall reseller. The dell sonicwall network security appliance nsa series combines the patented dell sonicwall reassembly free deep packet inspection rfdpi engine with a powerful and massively scalable multi core architecture to deliver intrusion prevention gateway anti virus gateway anti spyware and application intelligence and control for businesses of all sizes. The first task in setting up high availability after initial setup is configuring the high availability base setup page on the primary sonicwall security appliance. Note in a high availability deployment without internet connectivity you must apply the license keyset to both of the appliances in the ha pair.

In case of a failover the following sequence of events occurs. Product overview the dell sonicwall network security appliance nsa series combines the patented dell sonicwall reassembly free deep packet inspection rfdpi engine with a powerful and massively scalable multi core architecture to deliver intrusion prevention gateway anti virus gateway anti spyware and application intelligence and control for businesses of all sizes. Nsa series appliances integrate automated and dynamic security capabilities into a single platform combining the patented sonicwall reassembly free deep packet inspection rfdpi firewall engine with a powerful massively. Together sonicwall firewalls and sonicpoint 802 11ac wireless access points create a wireless network security solution that combines industry leading next generation firewall technology with high speed wireless for enterprise class network security and performance across the wireless network.

Once you configure high availability on the primary sonicwall security appliance you push out the settings to the backup sonicwall security appliance. A pc user connects to the network and the primary sonicwall security appliance creates a session for the user. Some platforms require additional licensing to use the stateful synchronization or active active dpi features. Available to customers with an existing nsa 2600 or alongside the purchase of a new appliance the high availability unit plugs into your primary unit via a heartbeat cable and monitors the device for failures.

Achieve a deeper level of security with the sonicwall network security appliance nsa series of next generation firewalls.