Configuring Access for Users to Limited Management Capabilities of SonicWall Firewall (UTM) Applian

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Configuring Access for Users to Limited Management Capabilities of SonicWall Firewall (UTM) Appliances

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p { margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;} You can restrict a user to limited access to the SonicWall Management interface. The access is limited to the following pages:

 

Firmware 6.x:

  • General - Status, Network, Time
  • Log - View Log, Log Settings, Log Reports
  • Tools - Restart, Diagnostics minus Tech Support Report.

SonicOS Standard:

  • System - Status, Time, Diagnostics, Restart
  • Network - Settings, ARP
  • Wireless - Status, Settings
  • Log - Reports, Name Resolution, Automation, Syslog, Categories, View

SonicOS Enhanced:

  • System - Status, Time, Diagnostics, Restart
  • Network - Interfaces, DNS, ARP
  • Wireless - Status, Settings
  • SonicPoint - IDS, Station Status, SonicPoints
  • Users - Guest Status, Guest Accounts, Guest Services
  • Log - Reports, Name Resolution, Automation, Syslog, Categories, View

Follow these instructions to enable limited management capabilities:

  • Firmware 6.x:

    Enable the "Limited Management Capabilities" check box on the Access>Users page.
  • SonicOS Standard:

    Enable the "Limited Management Capabilities" check box on the Users > Local Users > Add User page (or select configure for an existing user)
  • SonicOS Enhanced:

    Click Users > Local Users > Add User. Once you add the user, select the Group tab and add the User to the Limited Administrators group. Click OK.

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