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Monday, February 03, 2014

Steps to updating Sonicwall firmware

Connect the computer to the x0 interface.

1- Get a paper clip and push and hold for 15 seconds on the reset button *wait till the wrench light starts to flash.

2- Go to your local nic settings in your computer (start>run>ncpa.cpl) IP 192.168.168.25 (anything except for 168) Subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 Default gateway will be 192.168.168.168

3- The wait about a minute and then open a browser and go to 192.168.168.168 Go into the Sonicwall boot options and choose firmware (?) with factory defaults.

4- Once it restarts, go to the Sonicwall and log in Default username is admin Password is password.

5- Go to system>settings import settings.

6- Then remove the static ip from your computer and set it to dynamic if that is its original configuration


7- Register your firewall with your mysonicwall.com account.

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