Overview
SonicWall Network Security virtual (NSv) firewall series brings industry leading next-generation firewall (NGFW) capabilities such as application intelligence and control, real-time monitoring, IPS, TLS/SSL decryption and inspection, advanced threat protection (ATP), VPN and network segmentation capabilities to protect your AWS environment. NSv virtual firewalls support the same security and networking features in SonicWall physical NGFW appliances including our patented Reassembly-Free Deep Packet Inspection (RFDPI) technology and award-winning Capture ATP sandbox with Real-Time Deep Memory Inspection (RTDMI) for advanced threat protection.
Centrally manage all your firewalls using the SonicWall Capture Security Center (CSC) to maintain consistent security policies across cloud and on-premises environments. The solution helps you implement security best practices and meet compliance standards.
Note: SonicWall supports most IPsec VPN data center and cloud solutions including models from Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, Sophos, Watchguard, Barracuda Networks, Check Point, Netgear, Zyxel, McAfee, Huawei, Forcepoint, Citrix Systems, Hewlett Packard, D-Link, OpenSwan, pfSense, Vyatta, plus best effort for any IPsec device that supports: IKEv1/2, AES 256/128, SHA1, MD5, and NAT-Traversal standards.
Highlights
- Next-generation security for public cloud infrastructure and resources; Gain complete visibility into your virtual environment for threat prevention; Implement proper security zoning and ensure appropriate placement of policies
- Defend against zero-day vulnerabilities with SonicWall Capture ATP; Prevent any service disruption in the virtual ecosystem; Gain centralized control and visibility with single-pane-of-glass management via the CSC; Increase agility and scalability without performance impact; Improve security governance, compliance and risk management
- Use Cases: Internet gateway for ingress/egress traffic protection; Lateral protection of east-west traffic; Site-to-Site VPN deployment; Secure end-to-end remote access; Multi-cloud secure connectivity
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Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
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EBS General Purpose SSD (gp2) volumes | $0.10/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
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64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
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Usage instructions
Licensing and Registration
Your SonicWall Network Security virtual (NSv) (BYOL) firewall requires product registration and activation through a MySonicWall account. For more information on how to register the product refer to the NSv Getting Started Guide - https://www.sonicwall.com/support/technical-documentation/?language=English&category=Firewalls&product=NSv%20Series&resources=Getting%20Started%20Guide
Configuring the NSv Virtual Firewall
- Make sure you have at least two elastic network interfaces installed. Also ensure both ENI are configured on different subnets.
- Launch URL https://[NSv DNS or IP]/ to access the admin web interface.
- On the appliance interface login page, type in the default credentials and then click Login. The default credentials are:
User: admin Password: [AWS instance ID]
You will need to change the password when you log in the first time. Full instructions for access are provided here: - https://www.sonicwall.com/en-us/support/technical-documentation/nsv-series-on-aws-getting-started-guide/installing-nsv-series-on-aws
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Contact Sales for Eval Licenses -https://www.sonicwall.com/en-us/customers/contact-sales?click=nsvaws Contact SonicWall support at
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