How do you set NAT policies on SonicWall?
Resolution for SonicOS 6.5
- Login to the SonicWall Management Interface.
- Click Manage in the top navigation menu.
- Navigate to Objects | Address Objects.
- Click the Add button to add a new address object for the alternate WAN IP you wish to translate to.
- Navigate to the Rules | NAT Policies page.
How do you configure dual WAN on SonicWall?
To configure this mode:
- Click Manage | Network | Interfaces tab.
- Click Configure for the X2 interface (Secondary WAN interface).
- Under IP assignment, choose PPPoE from the drop down menu.
- Enter the User name and User password given by the ISP.
What is a reflexive policy SonicWall?
It allows you to translate an external public IP addresses into an internal private IP address. With this policy in place, the SonicWall security appliance translates the server’s public IP address to the private IP address when connection requests arrive via the WAN interface (by default, the X1 interface).
How do I configure multiple public IP addresses in SonicWall?
Login to your SonicWall management page and click Manage tab on top of the page.
- Navigate to Rules |Access Rules. On right side, click Matrix button and choose zone from WAN to LAN.
- Click Add and In Add Rule window, create an access rule From WAN To LAN zone as below.
What is a NAT policy?
A Policy NAT is any translation that occurs based upon matching both the Source and Destination of traffic. A Twice NAT is any translation that involves translating both the Source and Destination of traffic.
What is LB status in SonicWall?
LB Status – Displays the status of load balancing. Main Target – Displays whether probing is performed on the main target. Alternate Target – Displays whether probing is performed on the alternate target.
What is the use of secondary IP address on router WAN interface?
For an external interface, you would use a secondary network on a different subnet if your ISP gives you multiple IP addresses on different subnets, and the ISP gateway can route traffic to and from the different subnets.
What is NAT overload?
NAT Overload, also known as PAT (Port Address Translation) is essentially NAT with the added feature of TCP/UDP ports translation. The main purpose of NAT is to hide the IP address (usually private) of a client in order to reserve the public address space.