Description
Meet the SonicWall TZ470W Network Security Firewall Appliance, a compact desktop-form-factor next-generation firewall engineered for small and mid-sized businesses, distributed enterprises, and branch sites. The TZ470W blends enterprise-grade protection with streamlined deployment, centralized management, and powerful SD-Branch capabilities to deliver robust security without sacrificing performance or simplicity. Built to defend your network against today’s evolving threats, it combines deep packet inspection, comprehensive threat prevention, SSL/TLS inspection, and flexible networking to keep users productive and data secure across offices, remote sites, and hybrid environments.
- Experience enterprise-grade security in a compact desktop appliance. The TZ470W delivers next-generation firewall capabilities, including deep packet inspection and integrated threat prevention, designed to protect every edge of your network while fitting neatly on a desk or shelf in a branch or home office.
- Enjoy high-speed, flexible networking with 10 GbE and 5 GbE interface options. Configurable to support multi-WAN setups, WAN failover, and efficient segmentation of WAN, LAN, and DMZ traffic, ensuring reliable connectivity and optimal application performance across distributed sites.
- Leverage SD-Branch and SD-WAN readiness for modern branch connectivity. Centralized policy control, secure site-to-site connectivity, and policy-driven VPN configurations streamline deployment and management across multiple locations from a single pane of glass.
- Benefit from comprehensive threat prevention and encrypted traffic inspection. The TZ470W includes intrusion prevention, gateway antivirus, anti-malware, content filtering, and SSL/TLS inspection to decrypt and inspect encrypted traffic and close gaps exploited by attackers, while application control and traffic shaping prioritize critical business apps.
- Access extensive VPN options and secure remote connectivity. Site-to-site IPsec VPN and client-based VPN support enable reliable, encrypted connections for remote workers and branch offices, backed by centralized management and a 1-year TotalSecure Threat Edition license for ongoing protection.
Technical Details of Sonicwall TZ470W
- Model: TZ470W Network Security Firewall Appliance
- Form factor: Desktop appliance designed for simple deployment in small to mid-sized office environments
- Networking interfaces: Flexible 10 GbE and 5 GbE options (configuration-dependent) to support high-speed connectivity and multi-WAN setups
- Security services: Next-generation firewall with deep packet inspection plus integrated threat prevention, including intrusion prevention system (IPS), gateway antivirus, anti-malware, and advanced content filtering
- Encrypted traffic inspection: SSL/TLS inspection to decrypt and inspect encrypted traffic, reducing blind spots and closing security gaps
- Application management: Application control and traffic shaping to prioritize critical business applications while limiting nonessential services
- Networking and branch features: SD-Branch capabilities with SD-WAN-ready routing for centralized, policy-driven connectivity across distributed sites
- VPN capabilities: Site-to-site IPsec VPN and client-based VPN for secure access for remote workers and partner networks
- Management and licensing: Centralized management with scalable security policy across edge to core; includes a 1-year TotalSecure Threat Edition license
How to install Sonicwall TZ470W
- Unbox and place the TZ470W on a stable surface near your networking equipment and power source, keeping it within reach of your administration workstation.
- Connect the power supply, then attach the WAN port to your Internet source and connect LAN ports to your switch or directly to your local devices as needed for your network design.
- Use a management PC connected to the TZ470W’s LAN network to access the SonicWall management interface. The initial setup wizard guides you through the essential configuration steps.
- Define your WAN connections, VLANs, and security policies. Enable SD-Branch/SD-WAN features if you plan to manage multiple sites, and configure site-to-site IPsec VPNs or client VPNs for remote access as required.
- Apply the included 1-year TotalSecure Threat Edition license and update to the latest firmware to ensure optimal protection, performance, and compatibility with your existing security policies.
- Test the deployment by verifying Internet connectivity, validating VPN tunnels, and monitoring dashboards for security events. Adjust firewall rules, threat prevention policies, and application controls as needed for your environment.
Frequently asked questions
- Q: Who is the SonicWall TZ470W best suited for? A: It is ideal for small to mid-sized businesses, distributed enterprises, and branch offices that need enterprise-grade security in a compact, easy-to-deploy appliance.
- Q: Does the TZ470W support SD-Branch and SD-WAN? A: Yes. The TZ470W is designed with SD-Branch capabilities and is SD-WAN ready to optimize branch connectivity and policy management.
- Q: What threat features are included? A: The TZ470W provides a comprehensive suite including intrusion prevention, gateway antivirus, anti-malware, content filtering, and SSL/TLS inspection to decrypt and inspect encrypted traffic and close security gaps.
- Q: What types of VPN are supported? A: It supports site-to-site IPsec VPN and client-based VPN to securely connect remote workers and partner networks.
- Q: How long is the included license? A: The package includes a 1-year TotalSecure Threat Edition license, with options to renew for continued protection and access to updated threat prevention features.
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