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Installing Email Security Software
03/26/2020 
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DESCRIPTION:
Sonicwall Email Security Software minimum requirements:
Firmware versions 9.1.x and older
Operating System: Windows Server 2008 R2 64 bit or newer
Processor: Intel Pentium: P4 or compatible CPU
Memory: 8GB RAM
Hard Disk Space: 160GB, may require more based on mail volume, quarantine size, archived data, and audit settings
Firmware version 9.2 and newer
Operating System: Windows Server 2012/2012 R2/2016
Processor: Intel Pentium: P4 or compatible CPU
Memory: 8GB RAM
Hard Disk Space: 160GB, may require more based on mail volume, quarantine size, archived data, and audit settings
RESOLUTION:
Prior to installing Email Security Software, Windows Firewall and User Access Control must be disabled.
NOTE: User Access Control may need to be disabled in the registry. Run regedit and go to registry subkey below and find the EnableLUA key in the details pane. Change the Value data to 0 and click Ok.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Policies \ System
From the server on which it will be installed, download the software install package from mysonicwall.com then double click the file to kick off the installation.
The Wise Installation wizard will kick off and the installation will begin. The install package includes components that Email Security needs in order to function properly.
When prompted, click Next to continue the install.
If installing on the C: drive, click Next or click Browse to select a different drive and click Next.
If the data will be stored on the C: drive, click Next or Browse to select a different folder and click Next.
If selecting to store the data in the default path, click Yes when prompted.
Click Next to begin the installation.
If prompted to confirm third party products will be installed, click Install.
The install process will begin and provide Time Remaining until completion.
When installation is complete, select a Port Number on which the web interface will be allowed to connect.
When the installation is complete, click Finish.
A web browser tab will open with links to log into the newly provisioned server and documentation.
Click the 'here' link to log in to complete the licensing process and configure the settings.
