SonicWall NSv (Firewall/Security/VPN/Router) - PAYG
SonicWall | 7.1.2-R6288Linux/Unix, Gentoo SonicOS7.0.1 - 64-bit Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
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Effective, Low budget, user friendly Security solutions
What do you like best about the product?
Setting up of SSL VPN is one of the best of all.
Content filtering, vulnerability assessment. All security services under a single module are one of the easy access ways to do.
Content filtering, vulnerability assessment. All security services under a single module are one of the easy access ways to do.
What do you dislike about the product?
Bug reporting and patches take months which should be restricted.
For TZ500 series for SMEs should at least support 250+ licensed ssl VPN users.
Also concurrent sessions is very less
For TZ500 series for SMEs should at least support 250+ licensed ssl VPN users.
Also concurrent sessions is very less
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We are managing our traffic flow using their UTM devices PAN india.
We have moved from Fortinet to SonicWall and are satisfied so far with the services and support provided.
We have moved from Fortinet to SonicWall and are satisfied so far with the services and support provided.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Sonicwall UTMs are a low-cost and effective solution in comparison to the BIG players; it is a must to try products at a significantly lesser cost.
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Allows me to work remotely
What do you like best about the product?
It allows me to work remotely. I can securely log into my company portal from anywhere.
What do you dislike about the product?
It logs me out a lot during the day. Also, there are a lot of crashes and it is really slow.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I am working from home.
Most secured next generation firewall for your enterprise
What do you like best about the product?
1) it protects enterprise data and network from hacking or phishing.
2) cost effective solution compared to others.
3) it's network failure and load balancing feature reduces link downtime and helps to utilise internet links fully.
4) we can manage web access or bandwidth for user easily.
5) easy to understand, navigate and configure.
2) cost effective solution compared to others.
3) it's network failure and load balancing feature reduces link downtime and helps to utilise internet links fully.
4) we can manage web access or bandwidth for user easily.
5) easy to understand, navigate and configure.
What do you dislike about the product?
I don't see any point to dislike sonicwall
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
1) it helped us to manage web access for user at device level.
2) reliable and secured firewall.
3) it provides advanced threat protection.
4) it's load balancing ensures maximum utilisation of the internet lines.
5) we able to manage all firewall centrally from one interface.
2) reliable and secured firewall.
3) it provides advanced threat protection.
4) it's load balancing ensures maximum utilisation of the internet lines.
5) we able to manage all firewall centrally from one interface.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
One of the most secured next generation firewall for your enterprise.
Best way to provide security to your business.
What do you like best about the product?
Sonic wall offers security to our business network. We use SonicWall at our medical office and we have up to 5 locations so we use the VPN function of SonicWall as well. The software provides great antivirus capabilities, and content filtering as well. You can be in complete control of your network using SonicWall.
What do you dislike about the product?
If you are not familiar with networking and some of the terminology, you will definitely need some assistance with setting it up. It could get complicated making routings and getting your firewall working to its best potential.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
The problem we are addressing with SonicWall is security over our network. We handle patient information and have to keep everything confidential. So we use SonicWall to keep our network safe from intrusion and anybody who may want to try to get into our system to do harm.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
If purchasing SonicWall please have a licensed tech help you set it up. Learning the software isn't hard. It will just take some getting used to .
Good when comes to price
What do you like best about the product?
1. initial deployment and setup are simple.
2. We can wireless access points of Sonicwall, and they can be managed through the same Sonicwall dashboard.
3. Inspection of packets in both In and Out directions.
4. Multifactor authentication support is available.
5. Configuration of IPsec VPN tunnel is simple in Sonicwall compared to other vendors.
2. We can wireless access points of Sonicwall, and they can be managed through the same Sonicwall dashboard.
3. Inspection of packets in both In and Out directions.
4. Multifactor authentication support is available.
5. Configuration of IPsec VPN tunnel is simple in Sonicwall compared to other vendors.
What do you dislike about the product?
1. CLI commands are very different from v6.5 to v7.0
2. Technical documents are not that much available on the internet.
3. No regular threat signature updates are available.
4. Whenever we change the real-time data report option, it asks for a device reboot.
2. Technical documents are not that much available on the internet.
3. No regular threat signature updates are available.
4. Whenever we change the real-time data report option, it asks for a device reboot.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
1. Setting up wireless access points and managing them through the Sonicwall dashboard.
2. Giving SSL VPN access for users who are working from home.
3. Configuring IPsec VPN tunnel to Clent firewalls.
2. Giving SSL VPN access for users who are working from home.
3. Configuring IPsec VPN tunnel to Clent firewalls.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Sonicwall is budget-friendly, recommended for small organizations.
secure and good performance
What do you like best about the product?
1. Initial device configuration is easy and simple using the setup wizard.
2. Cost for the firewall is less expensive compared to other firewalls.
3. Configuration of security and NAT policies is easy.
4. Diagnostics option in GUI is very helpful, it has most of the troubleshooting tools.
5. Site to Site and Remote access VPN setup is simple.
2. Cost for the firewall is less expensive compared to other firewalls.
3. Configuration of security and NAT policies is easy.
4. Diagnostics option in GUI is very helpful, it has most of the troubleshooting tools.
5. Site to Site and Remote access VPN setup is simple.
What do you dislike about the product?
1. Content filtering profiles do not work well sometimes.
2. Traffic log monitoring is not that much good on versions above 7.0.0
2. Traffic log monitoring is not that much good on versions above 7.0.0
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
1. Securing office LAN Network.
2. Providing server access securely using SSL VPN.
3. Captive portal authentication, to give internet access for only authorized users.
4. Blocking certain site access and applications.
2. Providing server access securely using SSL VPN.
3. Captive portal authentication, to give internet access for only authorized users.
4. Blocking certain site access and applications.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Sonicwall is budget-friendly and it has good performance, I would recommend it to others also.
SonicWall is a clear leader in Firewalls and Security
What do you like best about the product?
Sonicwall provides tight security and good support in videos or publications.
What do you dislike about the product?
The onboard log reports could improve, and the functionality of the log reports sent to administrators.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Sonicwall is providing network security and firewall protection. The product continually evolves to provide security in an ever-changing world.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Great support, knowledge base, and firewalls that will keep you business up to speed on the changing risks.
Best firewall for Small and medium business customers
What do you like best about the product?
It helps the customer to get good infrastructure performance
What do you dislike about the product?
The logging part is inferior and they have to increase the flexibility of logs and alert functionality
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It is providing the complete control and security to face the new vulnerabilities and threats
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Best firewall with full functionality with low price
easy to deploy and manage
What do you like best about the product?
In our organization, we are using Sonicwall NSv 870 (Network Security virtual appliance), it has a very attractive management dashboard and direct options for configuring the network interface IP address, network & service objects, and security policies.
When comes to security performance, SonicWall works very well, by allowing us to configure a policy with source MAC and Source user which is very helpful for restricting internet access to particular machines and users.
When comes to the monitoring part, it has very good filtering options to monitor required traffic.
When comes to security performance, SonicWall works very well, by allowing us to configure a policy with source MAC and Source user which is very helpful for restricting internet access to particular machines and users.
When comes to the monitoring part, it has very good filtering options to monitor required traffic.
What do you dislike about the product?
The main thing only I can dislike is the cloud features. SonicWall net generation firewalls have fewer cloud features.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
1.Blocking internet access for unwanted users.
2.Restricting users from visiting malicious sites.
3. Accessing internal servers securely using SSL-VPN through NetExtender.
2.Restricting users from visiting malicious sites.
3. Accessing internal servers securely using SSL-VPN through NetExtender.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
we are using SonicWall next-generation firewall for 2 years, it performs very well. recommended for others too.
Ok Firewall, does what it is supposed to
What do you like best about the product?
Relatively cheap appliance for most uses, easy port listing
What do you dislike about the product?
Management interface could be better, note I have not used SonicOS 7 yet, but the 6.x versions are difficult for me to use
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
A good firewall and gateway appliance with decent content filtering. Stops what needs stopped
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