NSA 250M Network Security Appliance Series
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Performance
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Interfaces
Interfaces NSA 220 NSA 250M NSA 2400 VLAN Interfaces 25 35 25 10/100/1000 Ethernet 7 5 6 Console Interface 1 1 1 USB Ports 2 2 2 -
Connectivity
Connectivity NSA 220 NSA 250M NSA 2400 Global VPN Clients (max.) 2 (25) 2 (25) 10 (250) SSL VPN Clients (max.) 2 (15) 2 (15) 2 (25) Maximum Connections 85,000 110,000 225,000 New Connections/sec 2,200 3,000 4,000 -
Wireless
Wireless NSA 220 NSA 250M NSA 2400 SonicPoints Supported 16 16 32 3G Modem Failover Yes Yes Yes Wireless Switch Yes Yes Yes Layer 2 Wireless Bridging Yes Yes Yes -
Deployments
NSA 220
Ideal for small- to medium- sized businesses and branch office sites.
NSA 250M
Ideal for small- to medium- sized businesses and branch office sites.
NSA 2400
Ideal for small- to medium-sized corporate and branch office environments concerned about throughput capacity and performance.
Dell™ SonicWALL™ NSA 250M and 250M Wireless-N high-performance, modular Next-Generation Firewalls offer branch offices and distributed enterprises in-depth frontline security, application and user control, network productivity and optional 802.11 dual-band wireless. The NSA 250M acts as the first line of network defense against viruses, Trojans, key-loggers and other application layer attacks, without compromising network performance. The NSA 250M Series can be extended with a variety of modules to provide deployment flexibility and reduce acquisition and maintenance costs.
Product features.
The NSA 250M Series offers an extensive array of advanced networking and configuration flexibility features in an accessible, affordable platform that is easy to deploy and manage in a wide variety of environments.
Distributed network security.
The NSA 250M Series provides anti-malware, intrusion prevention and web content filtering at branch offices without compromising performance at those locations.
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Application control and visualization.
IT administrators can granularly view and control bandwidth-consuming and potentially dangerous application traffic over the network, even between widely distributed locations.
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WAN acceleration.
Network productivity can increase because IT administrators can identify and throttle or block unauthorized, unproductive and non-work-related appliances and websites such as Facebook® or YouTube® and optimize WAN traffic when integrated with Dell SonicWALL WAN Acceleration Appliance (WXA) solutions.
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Gateway Anti-Malware and Intrusion Prevention.
Gateway anti-virus, anti-spyware and intrusion prevention provide high-performance protection against millions of unique pieces of malware with near zero latency and no file size limitations. This provides a first layer of defense and stops malware before it can reach systems on your network.
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Virtual Private Networking.
High-performance Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) easily scale to thousands of endpoints and branch offices. And Dell SonicWALL Clean VPN™ technology protects the integrity of both your IPSec and SSL VPN traffic, securing your remote access tunnels and decontaminating the traffic running across it.
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Integrated modules support.
The NSA 250M Series can be extended with a variety of modules, such as T1/E1, DSL and SFP Modules, to provide deployment flexibility and additional failover capabilities. By consolidating equipment, the modular solution reduces acquisition and maintenance costs.
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SonicWALL Mobile Connect™
SonicWALL Mobile Connect, a single unified client app for Apple® iOS and Google® Android™, provides smartphone and tablet users superior network-level access to corporate and academic resources over encrypted SSL VPN connections.
High performance.
Dell SonicWALL’s patented Reassembly-Free Deep Packet Inspection® engine1 combined with the NSA 250M dual-core security platform is capable of inspecting hundreds of thousands of connections simultaneously across all ports. With nearly zero latency and without file size limitations, the system provides 130 Mbps of Deep Packet Inspection across 5 GbE copper interfaces.
Platform features.
SonicOS provides key features designed to ensure the security of your network with an intuitive graphical user interface for increased functionality and ease of use.
Deep Packet Inspection firewall.
Dell SonicWALL Reassembly-Free Deep Packet Inspection™ technology scans against multiple application types and protocols to protect against internal and external threats at both the application layer and the network layer.2
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Deep Packet Inspection for SSL Encrypted Traffic (DPI-SSL).
DPI-SSL transparently decrypts, inspects and re-encrypts SSL encrypted traffic to allow security services to be applied to all traffic that traverses Dell SonicWALL Next-Generation Firewalls.
SSL VPN remote access.
Integrated SSL VPN technology enables clientless, remote access to email, files, intranets, and applications from a variety of platforms. An SSLVPN client can also be automatically pushed out to the client and auto-configured to provide secure layer 3 connectivity.
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Clean Wireless.
Dell SonicWALL firewalls can be extended with secure wireless access points, SonicPoints, to provide seamless and secure 802.11 a/b/g/n wireless networks protected with the Dell SonicWALL Clean Wireless technology.
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Powerful reporting.
Historical reporting on user activity is available through Dell SonicWALL Analyzer software and real-time application analysis through powerful visualization tools.
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Secure Network Optimization.
Stay ahead of today’s constantly evolving landscape of threats and application-related issues with an advanced security platform that consolidates Dell SonicWALL Next-Generation Firewall features for enterprises along with WAN acceleration for distributed offices to maximize security and control with minimum network latency.
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Business continuity.
Your network will continue to operate without interruption even if there is a hardware or software failure with Active/Passive failover. Stateful synchronization across the appliances enables failover without interruption to existing network traffic and VPN tunnels.
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Centralized Policy Management
The Dell SonicWALL Global Management System (GMS®) provides flexible, powerful and intuitive tools to manage configurations, view real-time monitoring metrics and integrate policy and compliance reporting, all from a central location.
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Security services.
Content filtering.
Dell SonicWALL Content Filtering Service blocks multiple categories of objectionable web content and provides the ideal combination of control and flexibility to ensure the highest levels of productivity and protection.
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Gateway Security Services.
Dell SonicWALL Gateway Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, Intrusion Prevention, and Application Intelligence and Control Service delivers intelligent, real-time network security protection against sophisticated application layer and content-based attacks, including viruses, spyware, worms, and more. Configurable tools prevent data leakage and enable visualization of network traffic.
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Enforced Client Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware.
The Dell SonicWALL Enforced Client Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware service provides an added layer of protection by automatically ensuring network users are actively running McAfee or Kaspersky anti-virus software.
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- U.S. Patent 7,310,815 – A method and apparatus for data stream analysis and blocking
- The purchase of Dell SonicWALL Gateway Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware and Intrusion Prevention Service is required to benefit from Dell SonicWALL Deep Packet Inspection Technology
With the Dell™ SonicWALL™ Module Series, you can add more network interfaces to an existing deployment, consolidate hardware and even extend the functionality of Dell SonicWALL firewalls that feature expandable module slots. And you can also boost network security, since the Dell SonicWALL Module Series is integrated with Dell SonicWALL Reassembly-Free Deep Packet Inspection™ (RFDPI) technology.
Dell SonicWALL 4-Port GbE Module
Dell SonicWALL 2-Port SFP Module
Dell SonicWALL ADSL Annex A Module
Dell SonicWALL ADSL Annex B Module
Dell SonicWALL LAN Bypass GbE Module
4-Port GbE Module SKU 01-SSC-8619
Dell SonicWALL 4-Port GbE Module
The Dell SonicWALL 4-Port GbE Module1 expands port density of a Dell SonicWALL NSA Series firewall by adding four 1-Gbps Ethernet networking interfaces that negotiate the best Ethernet speeds available.
Highest speeds.
The 4-Port GbE Module negotiates 10/100/1000 Mbps (1 Gbps) Ethernet speeds. It can automatically negotiate the best speed available through MDIX. It can also be manually configured to a particular speed.
Cost savings.
The 4-Port GbE Module adds connectivity without incurring costs of an additional switch, reducing potential points of failure associated with separate multiple-vendor solutions.
Comprehensive central management.
Administrators can centrally manage multiple firewalls and their modules using the Dell SonicWALL Global Management System.
2-Port SFP Module SKU 01-SSC-8826
Dell SonicWALL 2-Port SFP Module
The Dell SonicWALL 2-Port SFP Module offers a fiber alternative to the 4-Port GbE Module, enabling more flexible and scalable deployments in a wide range of environments.
Cost savings.
The 2-Port SFP Module adds fiber or copper connectivity over two SFP copper/fiber 1-Gbps Ethernet networking interfaces without additional third party equipment costs, eliminating potential points of failure.
Flexible deployments.
The 2-Port SFP Module can use any Dell SonicWALL-supported third-party SFP transceivers, whether using multi- or single-mode fiber, or regular copper GbE connectors.
Comprehensive central management.
Administrators can centrally manage multiple firewalls and their modules using the Dell SonicWALL Global Management System.
T1/E1 Module SKU 01-SSC-8829
Dell SonicWALL T1/E1 Module
The Dell SonicWALL T1/E1 Module creates an edge-securer router that delivers high-performance connectivity leveraging the firewalls’ routing, Unified Threat Management, Next-Generation Firewall, and Application Intelligence, Control and Visualization.
Deployment.
The T1/E1 Module consolidates secure router and firewall solutions by enabling connection of a T1 or E1 digitally multiplexed telecommunications carrier system circuit to the Dell SonicWALL NSA 2400MX or NSA 250M.
Cost savings.
By consolidating solutions, the T1/E1 Module significantly reduces hardware infrastructure costs, lowers administration overhead and eliminates potential points of failure associated with separate multiple-vendor solutions.
Ease of use.
As easy-to-implement plug-in components, the T1/E1 Module adds new functionality immediately upon rebooting the firewall.
Comprehensive central management.
Administrators can centrally manage multiple firewalls and their modules using the Dell SonicWALL Global Management System.
ADSL Annex A Module SKU 01-SSC-8827
Dell SonicWALL ADSL Annex A Module
The Dell SonicWALL ADSL Annex A Module creates an edge-securer router that delivers high-performance connectivity leveraging the firewalls’ routing, Unified Threat Management, Next-Generation Firewall, and Application Intelligence, Control and Visualization.
Deployment.
The ADSL Annex A Module consolidates secure router and firewall solutions by enabling connection of an asynchronous digital subscriber line circuit to the Dell SonicWALL NSA 2400MX or NSA 250M.
Support for ADSL.
The Annex A module adheres to the ITU G.992.1 Annex A standard, which supports ADSL over POTS.
Cost savings.
By consolidating solutions, the ADSL Annex A Module significantly reduces hardware infrastructure costs, lowers administration overhead and eliminates potential points of failure associated with separate multiple-vendor solutions.
Ease of use.
As easy-to-implement plug-in components, the ADSL Annex A Module adds new functionality immediately upon rebooting the firewall.
Comprehensive central management.
Administrators can centrally manage multiple firewalls and their modules using the Dell SonicWALL Global Management System.
ADSL Annex B Module SKU 01-SSC-8828
Dell SonicWALL ADSL Annex B Module
The Dell SonicWALL ADSL Annex B Module creates an edge-securer router that delivers high-performance connectivity leveraging the firewalls’ routing, Unified Threat Management, Next-Generation Firewall, and Application Intelligence, Control and Visualization.
Deployment.
The ADSL Annex B Module consolidates secure router and firewall solutions by enabling connection of an asynchronous digital subscriber line circuit to the Dell SonicWALL NSA 2400MX or NSA 250M.
Support for ADSL.
The Annex B module adheres to the ITU G.992.1 Annex B standard, which supports ADSL over ISDN.
Cost savings.
By consolidating solutions, the ADSL Annex B Module significantly reduces hardware infrastructure costs, lowers administration overhead and eliminates potential points of failure associated with separate multiple-vendor solutions.
Ease of use.
As easy-to-implement plug-in components, the ADSL Annex B Module adds new functionality immediately upon rebooting the firewall.
Comprehensive central management.
Administrators can centrally manage multiple firewalls and their modules using the Dell SonicWALL Global Management System.
LAN Bypass GbE Module SKU 01-SSC-8830
Dell SonicWALL LAN Bypass GbE Module
The Dell SonicWALL LAN Bypass GbE Module provides a failsafe open-state switch for the NSA 2400MX that, in case of an unrecoverable firewall error, allows network traffic to continue to flow without firewall services.
Protects network traffic.
The Dell SonicWALL LAN Bypass GbE module is ideal in highly available networks where network shutdown due to a bump-in-wire firewall failure would be unacceptable. It is primarily useful in inline L2 Bridge or Transparent Mode deployments.
High end performance.
Designed for small to medium businesses (SMBs) and branch office networks, the LAN Bypass GbE Module makes the high end enterprise features of Dell SonicWALL E-Class Series solutions available on the NSA 2400MX or NSA 250M.
- The 4 port module for each firewall is unique and they are not interchangeable.
Firewall Overview
Security Services Included
Support Services
Firewall General
Performance
Features
Failover
- Services must be purchased separately.
- Testing Methodologies: Maximum performance based on RFC 2544 (for firewall). Actual performance may vary depending on network conditions and activated services.
- UTM/Gateway AV/Anti-Spyware/IPS throughput measured using industry standard Spirent WebAvalanche HTTP performance test and Ixia test tools. Testing done with multiple flows through multiple port pairs.
- VPN throughput measured using UDP traffic at 1280 byte packet size adhering to RFC 2544.
- Actual maximum connection counts are lower when UTM services are enabled.
- Only with the NSA 250M/NSA 240/NSA 220 Series Stateful HA and Expansion Upgrade.
- USB 3G card and modem are not included. View all supported USB devices.
Each Dell™ SonicWALL™ security appliance can be customized for a business' particular needs by adding select support contracts, security services, and other options and accessories. Create and price the configuration that will best meet your security needs and budget by selecting individual items below. The cost breakdown for your custom configuration will appear at the bottom of the page. All prices shown are MSRP in US dollars.
Appliance
NSA 250M Appliance-
01-SSC-9755 $ 1495 1495 -
Dell™ SonicWALL™ NSA 250M series high-performance, modular Next-Generation Firewalls offer branch offices and distributed enterprises in-depth frontline security, application and user control, network productivity and optional 802.11n dual-band wirele learn more
- Dell™ SonicWALL™ NSA 250M series high-performance, modular Next-Generation Firewalls offer branch offices and distributed enterprises in-depth frontline security, application and user control, network productivity and optional 802.11n dual-band wireless.
NSA 250M Wireless Appliance-
01-SSC-9757 + $ 150 1645 -
The NSA 250M Wireless is a high-performance, modular Next-Gen Firewall offering branch offices and distributed enterprises in-depth frontline security. learn more
- The NSA 250M Wireless is a high-performance, modular Next-Gen Firewall offering branch offices and distributed enterprises in-depth frontline security.
Appliance$1495
Product Support
Dynamic Support 8x5-
01-SSC-4582 1 Year + $ 254 25401-SSC-4583 2 Years + $ 432 43201-SSC-4584 3 Years + $ 610 610 -
Includes 8x5 telephone, email and Web-based support, software and firmware updates, Advance Exchange hardware replacement, access to electronic support tools and moderated discussion groups.
Dynamic Support 24x7-
01-SSC-4588 1 Year + $ 344 34401-SSC-4589 2 Years + $ 585 58501-SSC-4590 3 Years + $ 825 825 -
Includes 24x7 telephone, email and Web-based support, software and firmware updates, Advance Exchange hardware replacement, access to electronic support tools and moderated discussion groups.
Product Support$0
Security Services
Comprehensive Gateway Security Suite Bundle-
01-SSC-4606 1 Year + $ 765 76501-SSC-4607 2 Years + $ 1220 122001-SSC-4608 3 Years + $ 1722 1722 -
BEST VALUE—Comprehensive Security Suite subscription includes: Gateway Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, Intrusion Prevention and Application Intelligence and Control Service; Content Filtering Premium Service; 24x7 Support.
Gateway Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, Intrusion Prevention & Application Intelligence-
01-SSC-4570 1 Year + $ 329 32901-SSC-4571 2 Years + $ 559 55901-SSC-4572 3 Years + $ 789 789 -
Provides real-time network threat prevention with Gateway Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, Intrusion Prevention and Application Intelligence and Control.
Content Filtering Service - Premium Business Edition-
01-SSC-4576 1 Year + $ 359 35901-SSC-4577 2 Years + $ 610 61001-SSC-4578 3 Years + $ 861 861 -
Dell SonicWALL Content Filtering Service provides URL filtering to help businesses manage productivity and security of online activites.
Analyzer Reporting Software-
01-SSC-3379 + $ 250 250 -
Dell™ SonicWALL™ Analyzer is an easy-to-use application traffic flow analytics and reporting tool that provides real-time and historical insight into the performance and security of the network. learn more
- Dell™ SonicWALL™ Analyzer is an easy-to-use application traffic flow analytics and reporting tool that provides real-time and historical insight into the performance and security of the network.
Comprehensive Anti-Spam Service-
01-SSC-4600 1 Year + $ 598 59801-SSC-4601 2 Years + $ 1017 101701-SSC-4602 3 Years + $ 1435 1435 -
Dell SonicWALL Comprehensive Anti-Spam Service (CASS) offers small- to medium-sized businesses comprehensive Dell SonicWALL Email Security protection, instantly deployed over existing Dell SonicWALL firewall appliances.
Security Services$0
Options and Accessories
Enforced Client Anti-Virus & Anti-Spyware for 5 Users-
01-SSC-2743 1 Year + $ 195 19501-SSC-6954 2 Years + $ 315 31501-SSC-6965 3 Years + $ 435 435 -
Dell SonicWALL Enforced Client Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware provides comprehensive gateway-enforced virus and spyware protection for desktops and laptops using a single integrated client.
Anti-Spam Desktop for 5 Users-
01-SSC-7451 1 Year + $ 145 145 -
Anti-Spam Desktop works with Outlook or Outlook Express on Microsoft Windows systems, Filters POP, Exchange, and IMAP email.
SSL VPN Remote Access for 5 Users-
01-SSC-8630 + $ 215 215 -
Dell SonicWALL NetExtender for SSL VPN clients provides gateway enforcement, central management and the configuration flexibility to deliver comprehensive desktop security to mobile workers and corporate networks.
Stateful HA Upgrade-
01-SSC-4656 + $ 445 445 -
Upgrades the Network Security Appliance to support Active/Passive with State Sync for seamless failover between two NSA appliances.
Configuration Cost Breakdown
| Appliances | $1495 |
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| Product Support | $0 |
| Security Services | $0 |
| Options and Accessories | $0 |
| Grand Total | $0 |
