How can I Install SonicWall NSv on AWS ?

03/26/2020 11 5781

DESCRIPTION:

RESOLUTION:

Logging AWS Account:

• In your Browser, navigate to https://aws.amazon.com. and log into your AWS Account.

Navigate to SonicWall NSv on AWS Marketplace:

Configure the following options

• VPC
• LAN and WAN SUBNET
• SECURITY GROUP
  
  

  NOTE: ETH 0 is WAN subnet and ETH 1 is LAN subnet

   

To add a new inbound rule for NSv HTTPS management access from another public IP address:

•  Click Configure Security Group  The Inbound security rules page displays.

Creating an Internet Gateway and Attach to the SonicWall NSv VPC.

• Under VPC |Internet Gateways.
  
  

Associating Elastic IP to the NSv appliance

• Under VPC | Elastic IPs.
  

Creating two Separate Route Table for LAN and WAN

• Under the NSV_AWS_VPC_LAN Add a Route to the destination 0.0.0.0/0 and Target as SonicWall NSV LAN Network interface as the next hop and associate only LAN subnets in the Subnet Associations. 

• Under the NSV_AWS_VPC_WAN Add a Route to the destination 0.0.0.0/0 and Target as Internet Gateway (Associated with SonicWall NSv) and associate only WAN subnets in the Subnet Associations.
  
  

  NOTE: Disable the Change Source/Dest Check from the Network Interface of SonicWall NSv Under EC2 Dashboard |Network Interfaces | Actions | Change Source/Dest. Check.

   

To register your NSv appliance

• Point your browser to your NSv WAN or LAN IP address and log in as the administrator (default admin /Instance id).
• Click the Register link in the top banner or on the MONITOR | System Status page.