SonicOS 7 NSv Getting Started Guide for Azure
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Registering the NSv Virtual Machine with SonicOS
After you have installed and configured the network settings for your NSv Series virtual machine, you can log in to SonicOS management and register it in your MySonicWall account. Registration of your SonicWall NSv Series virtual machine follows the same process as for SonicWall hardware-based appliances.
System functionality is extremely limited when registration is not completed. For more information, see Using System Diagnostics.
To register your NSv virtual machine
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Point your browser to
https://<Public IP address>, using the public IP address of your NSv. -
Log into SonicOS using your default credentials.
Ensure to use the new password if you have updated the default password.
For more information, see Logging in to your NSv for SonicOS Management.
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Navigate to HOME | Dashboard > System > Summary.
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Click Register Device.
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On the MySonicWall page, enter your Username or Email address and Password.
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In the left navigation, select Register Products.
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On the Register Products page, Choose a Tenant.
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Enter the Serial Number.
To obtain your serial number and authentication code, contact SonicWall Sales at https://www.sonicwall.com/customers/contact-sales.
When you enter the product’s Serial Number, the Authentication Code and Friendly Name fields are enabled.
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Enter the Authentication Code and Friendly name.
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Select the Choose management options.
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Select the Firewall Management options: Cloud, On-Prem, or On-Box.
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Click Done.
A confirmation message is displayed indicating successful registration.
If you are unable to reach MySonicWall, navigate to Device | Settings > Licenses. In the Settings tab, enter the Keyset, Serial Number, Authentication Code, and Registration Code provided by your SonicWall representative and click Apply to complete the registration.
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Log in to SonicOS and confirm that licensing is enabled.
