SonicWALL TZ 190 Manuale Utente

SafeMode allows easy firmware and preferences management as well as quick recovery from 
uncertain configuration states. It is no longer necessary to reset the firmware by pressing and 
holding the Reset button on the appliance. Pressing the Reset button for one second launches 
the SonicWALL security appliance into SafeMode. SafeMode allows you to select the firmware 
version to load and reboot the SonicWALL security appliance. 

To access the SonicWALL security appliance using SafeMode, press the Reset button for 1 
second. After the SonicWALL security appliance reboots, open your Web browser and enter 
the current IP address of the SonicWALL security appliance or the default IP address: 
192.168.168.168. The SafeMode page is displayed:

SafeMode allows you to do any of the following:

Upload and download firmware images to the SonicWALL security appliance.

Upload and download system settings to the SonicWALL security appliance.

Boot to your choice of firmware options.

Create a system backup file.

Return your SonicWALL security appliance to a previous system state. 

System Information for the SonicWALL security appliance is retained and displayed in this 
section. 

The Firmware Management table in SafeMode has the following columns:

Firmware Image - In this column, five types of firmware images are listed: 

Current Firmware, firmware currently loaded on the SonicWALL security appliance

Current Firmware with Factory Default Settings, rebooting using this firmware 
image resets the SonicWALL security appliance to its default IP addresses, user name, 
and password

Current Firmware with Backup Settings - a firmware image created by clicking 
Create Backup

Uploaded Firmware, the last version uploaded from mysonicwall.com 

Uploaded Firmware with Factory Default Settings, rebooting using this firmware 
image resets the SonicWALL security appliance to its default IP addresses, user name, 
and password

Uploaded Firmware with Backup Settings - a firmware image created by clicking 
Create Backup

Version - The firmware version is listed in this column. 

Date - The day, date, and time of downloading the firmware. 

Size - The size of the firmware file in Megabytes (MB). 

Download - Clicking the icon saves the firmware file to a new location on your 

 

computer or network. Only uploaded firmware can be saved to a different location. 

Boot - Clicking the icon reboots the SonicWALL security appliance with the firmware 
version listed in the same row.