SonicWALL SSL VPN 5.5 Manuale Utente
Using NetExtender
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SonicWALL SSL VPN 5.5 User Guide
Note
Only rooted devices are supported for NetExtender Android in SonicWALL SSL VPN.
The rooting requirement is due to limitations and restrictions of the Android platform. A layer
3 VPN client like NetExtender requires root permission for certain necessary OS level
operations. Until a future version of the Android OS provides a flexible API to do these
operations without root access, the rooting requirement will remain.
3 VPN client like NetExtender requires root permission for certain necessary OS level
operations. Until a future version of the Android OS provides a flexible API to do these
operations without root access, the rooting requirement will remain.
Warning
Rooting your phone may void your warranty. Consult your contract or User’s Guide,
or call your service provider for more information.
or call your service provider for more information.
User Configuration Tasks
SonicWALL NetExtender is a software application that enables remote users to securely
connect to the remote network. With NetExtender, remote users can virtually join the remote
network. Users can mount network drives, upload and download files, and access resources in
the same way as if they were on the local network.
connect to the remote network. With NetExtender, remote users can virtually join the remote
network. Users can mount network drives, upload and download files, and access resources in
the same way as if they were on the local network.
The following sections describe how to use NetExtender on the various supported platforms:
Windows Platform Installation
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