Re: Question about using two sonicwalls in a network

From: Bill Somerville (bsomerville@toad.net)
Date: 03/13/02

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    From: "Bill Somerville" <bsomerville@toad.net>
    Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 00:27:37 -0500
    
    

    Reboot! They will go away.

    -- Bill

    "dwm" <dwm@dwm.com> wrote in message
    news:a6mkqm$f0c@dispatch.concentric.net...
    > Great advice!!! I see three addresses in the list that are no longer
    used,
    > how can I eliminate them?
    >
    > Thank you,
    > Douglas
    >
    > "Bill Somerville" <bsomerville@toad.net> wrote in message
    > news:62Aj8.420$H96.24121@news.abs.net...
    > > I set up rules (Access / Rules) to Deny WAN access to any IP addresses I
    > > don't want to count towards my limit on my SOHO2/10 (this is what
    > SonicWALL
    > > recommends). This prevents any inadvertent/stealth machines from
    > occupying
    > > slots in that box. You can also do a Tech Support report (Tools /
    > > Diagnostics) to see who is using your licenses. Scroll down to the
    > "License
    > > info" section. Then, hit them on the head with a hammer.
    > >
    > > -- Bill
    > >
    > > "dwm" <dwm@dwm.com> wrote in message
    > > news:a6luq7$f0c@dispatch.concentric.net...
    > > > Our office has a T1 with 5 usable IP addresses. The executives at the
    > > > company want some users to have unrestricted internet access, and have
    > > > restricted access for the remaining users. We have two SonicWall
    > > firewalls.
    > > > They are both Soho2 series, one is a 50 user and the other is the 10
    > user.
    > > >
    > > > The Soho2/50 is the firewall that has the restrictions on it. We
    > disabled
    > > > all traffic except to trusted domains in the filter tab. This
    > firewall's
    > > > WAN is one of the Public IP addresses provided by the ISP, and the LAN
    > is
    > > > 10.0.0.1. All of the computers that the execs wanted restricted
    access
    > on
    > > > have their default gateway set to 10.0.0.1.
    > > >
    > > > The Soho2/10 has unrestricted access. We have two servers and six
    > > > workstations using this firewall. The WAN Port is a second IP
    assigned
    > by
    > > > the ISP and the LAN is 10.0.0.2. The machines which access this
    > firewall
    > > > use 10.0.0.2 as their default gateway.
    > > >
    > > > My question is this. Even though we only have eight total machines
    with
    > > > 10.0.0.2 as their default gateway, I keep getting messages from the
    > > Soho2/10
    > > > that there are too many devices on the LAN. What can I do, short of
    > > > upgrading to the 50 user version, to get these messages to go away?
    > > >
    > > > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
    > > >
    > > > Thank you,
    > > > Douglas
    > > >
    > > >
    > >
    > >
    >
    >



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