
- #HOW TO WHITELIST A WEBSITE ON SONICWALL HOW TO#
- #HOW TO WHITELIST A WEBSITE ON SONICWALL MAC#
- #HOW TO WHITELIST A WEBSITE ON SONICWALL WINDOWS#
You want to change the Exchange to “Aggressive Mode”, and I changed the encryption to AES-256. For the Peer IKE ID: In the dropdown select “Sonicwall Identifier” and enter the Unique Firewall ID of Sonicwall1 that you copied earlier. For the local IKE ID: In the dropdown select “Sonicwall Identifier” and enter the Unique Firewall ID of Sonicwall2 (the one you’re currently on)į. Enter the shared secret that you entered when configuring Sonicwall1.Į. So if I had a failover on Sonicwall one of 3.3.3.3 then I would enter it here.ĭ. If one of them went down it would automatically switch to the other line until the Primary becomes available again. This would be if you had 2 WAN connections on the Sonicwall1. The Ipsec Secondary is the backup route to your Sonicwall1. My Sonicwall one has a static address of 1.1.1.1, so Enter that hereĬ. If your Sonicwall1 has a dynamic address instead of a static address then enter 0.0.0.0 as the IP address. Set the IPSec Primary Gateway Name or Address to that of Sonicwall 1. For the name put whatever you want, I put ConnectionToSonicwall1.ī. Now we Enter our information on the General Tab.Ī. So Login to Sonicwall2 and go to the VPN Settings page and click Add under VPN Policies.Ĩ. Now we go to Sonicwall2, and basically enter the same settings reversed.
#HOW TO WHITELIST A WEBSITE ON SONICWALL WINDOWS#
On the “Advanced” tab I checked “Enable Keep Alive” and “Enable Windows Networking ( Netbios) Broadcast and left everything else default. Although you can leave it at its default of 3DES. Here’s a screenshot of what I put for network 2:ĥ. Under Destination Networks click “Choose destination network from List” in which I add the Sonicwall2 network (2.2.2.0) by clicking “Create New Address Object” and entering the appropriate info. Under Local Networks choose local Network from the list, click “Lan Subnets.” If you would like the remote Sonicwall to access whatever is on your local networkī. For the Peer IKE ID: In the dropdown select “SonicwallIdentifier” and enter the Unique Firewall ID of Sonicwall2. For the local IKE ID: In the dropdown select “Sonicwall Identifier” and enter the Unique Firewall ID of Sonicwall1 (the one you’re currently on)į. This should be a pretty random set of numbers, letters, special characters, etc Write it down for now since you will need it when configuring Sonicwall2Į. Enter your shared secret and then confirm it. If one of them went down it would automatically switch to the other line until the Primary becomes available again.ĭ. This would be if you had 2 WAN connections on the Sonicwall2. The Ipsec Secondary is the backup route to your Sonicwall2. If your Sonicwall2 has a dynamic address instead of a static address then enter 0.0.0.0 as the IP address.Ĭ. Set the IPSec Primary Gateway Name or Address to that of Sonicwall 2. For the name put whatever you want, I put ConnectionToSonicwall2.ī. Now on Sonicwall one > Click VPN Settings again > and click Add Under VPN Policies.ģ.
#HOW TO WHITELIST A WEBSITE ON SONICWALL MAC#
If not then leave it as the MAC address.Ģ. You might want to change this to something more secure. By default I believe this is the MAC address of your sonicwall.

For this writeup I’ve also kept it simple and put the Unique ID of 000000000000000002, and IP addresses of 1.1.1.1 for Sonicwall1 and 2.2.2.2 for Sonicwall2 that way we know which one we’re talking about here. Lets call the routers Sonicwall1 and Sonicwall2 to keep things simple. To start on both Sonicwalls: Login to the Sonicwall, Go to VPN Settings page and write down both of your unique firewall ID. Quick Note: For a dynamic IP to static IP site-to-site configuration, use 0.0.0.0 as the “IPSec Primary Gateway Name or Address” on the static side because obviously the dynamic address will change.ġ. For this write-up, I am connecting a TZ100 router to an NSA240 router. Two Dynamic IP’s might require you to use Dynamic DNS or some other tool that automatically updates your IP address with a DNS server to make it appear static.
#HOW TO WHITELIST A WEBSITE ON SONICWALL HOW TO#
Here’s a quick write-up that will show you how to do it whether you have a 2 static addresses or 1 static and 1 dynamic address. Whether you have a dynamic IP connecting to a Static IP, or 2 static IP’s, its pretty simple to setup and you can have it up and running in no time. It’s as reliable as your internet connection and allows for quick failover to a backup IP address if one should go down. Setting up a Site-to-Site VPN is pretty simple in Sonicwall.
