Features & Benefits
Intelligent & Comprehensive
Understanding network events, activity and usage such as security threats, employee Internet utilization and bandwidth consumption is essential for organizations of all sizes. To optimize security, manage growth and plan for future needs, IT administrators require a tool that provides an intelligent, comprehensive view of events and activities throughout the network.
At-a-Glance Dashboard
Customized views illustrate multiple summary reports.
Web Usage
Administrators can view all aspects of Web usage behavior throughout the network. Find out how much time employees spend surfing Web sites, discover exactly which Web sites were accessed at what time, and reveal hidden usage patterns.
Attack Summary
Collect information on thwarted attacks using SonicWALL subscription services.
Services & Protocols
Users can view the types and kinds of traffic that are transmitted throughout their network. Find out what kinds of traffic could be eliminated for maximum network performance.
Application Firewall Reporting
This type of reporting provides visibility into the impact and effectiveness of application firewall policies of fifth generation SonicWALL UTM firewall appliances and thus increases employee productivity and efficiency of network usage. Reports include but are not limited to top applications, top users, and top policies. Users can drill down within reports.
SSL VPN Reporting
Administrators can view and drill down on all activity generated by remote SSL VPN users. Custom and preconfigured SSL VPN reports can be generated based on users, bandwidth consumed, resources accessed, and authentication metrics.
System Requirements
Operating System
- Windows Server 2000 (SP4), Windows Server 2003 32 bit and 64 bit (SP2), Windows Server 2008 SBS 64 bit, Windows Server 2008 Standard 32 bit and 64 bit (SP1), Windows XP Professional 32 bit (SP3), Windows Vista 32 and 64 bit (SP1).
- In all instances SonicWALL ViewPoint is running as a 32 bit application.
Hardware for ViewPoint Server
- x86 Environment: Minimum 3 GHz processor single-CPU Intel processor, 2 GB RAM and 100 GB disk space
Java
- Java Plug-in version 1.5 or later
Supported SonicWALL Appliances
- SonicWALL Network Security Appliances: E-Class NSA Series, NSA Series, TZ Series, and PRO Series1
- SonicWALL CSM Appliances
- SonicWALL SSL VPN Appliances
Internet Browsers
- Microsoft® Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
- Mozilla Firefox 2.0 or higher
Supported SonicWALL Firmware
- SonicWALL Network Security appliances: E-Class NSA Series, NSA Series: SonicOS Enhanced 5.0 or higher
- PRO Series: SonicOS Enhanced 3.2 or higher
- TZ Series: SonicOS Standard 3.1 or higher, and SonicOS Enhanced 3.2 or higher
- SonicWALL CSM appliances: SonicWALL 2.0 or higher
- SonicWALL SSL VPN appliances: SonicWALL SSL VPN SMB Firmware 2.0 or higher, SonicWALL Aventail E-Class SSL VPN Firmware 9.0 or higher
Purchase Information
Software
SonicWALL ViewPoint Software
TZ Series, SSL-VPN 200
01-SSC-2901
PRO Series, SSL-VPN 2000/4000
01-SSC-2902
E-Class Appliances
01-SSC-2905
1Legacy SonicWALL XPRS/XPRS2, SonicWALL SOHO2, SonicWALL Tele2, and SonicWALL Pro/Pro-VX models are not supported.





