The
GMS Entry Edition enables organizations to
manage 2 to 20 SonicWALL network
security appliances from a central location.
SonicWALL GMS Entry Edition is a global management solution that reduces
staffing requirements, speeds up deployment, and lowers the cost of managing
security services.
SonicWALL GMS Entry Edition is a cost-effective,
browser-based global management solution that provides the tools to easily
configure and manage the security and VPN policies throughout the distributed
organization. Administrators can configure SonicWALL firewall settings as well
as SonicWALL upgrade and subscription services, such as VPN, network
anti-virus and content filtering. Security policies can be centrally pushed to
SonicWALL network security appliances on an individual, group, or global
basis. SonicWALL GMS Entry Edition pushes security policies over encrypted VPN
tunnels to ensure maximum security for deploying security policies and
firmware updates.
With SonicWALL GMS Entry Edition, administrators can
segment and distribute security management responsibilities among a group of
individuals to enable flexible management across large distributed networks.
SonicWALL GMS Entry Edition also supports an integrated database and offers
optional reporting capabilities using SonicWALL ViewPoint.
Global Management System Entry Edition Features and Benefits
Comprehensive Security Management.
SonicWALL GMS Entry Edition provides network
administrators with configuration and management tools to globally define,
distribute, enforce and deploy the full range of security services and
upgrades for 2 to 20 SonicWALL network security appliances.
Managed VPN Services.
SonicWALL GMS Entry Edition simplifies the task of
globally defining, distributing, enforcing and deploying VPN policies for
managed VPN gateways to keep all remote sites in synch with the latest
security policies.
Low Total Cost of
Ownership.
SonicWALL GMS Entry Edition extends the
SonicWALL network security appliance�s ease of installation and management,
allowing organizations to affordably manage the security policies of their
networks. It reduces staffing requirements, speeds up deployment, and lowers
the cost of delivering services by centralizing the management of security
policies.
Streamlined License
Management.
SonicWALL GMS Entry Edition allows central license
management of the SonicWALL upgrade and subscription services. It simplifies
the task of storing, applying, tracking and updating upgrade and
subscription license information for all the managed SonicWALL network
security appliances.
Multi-Tier Policy
Hierarchy Architecture.
SonicWALL GMS Entry Edition allows
administrators to easily set up a hierarchy to group SonicWALL network
security appliances with similar security profiles to provide network
administrators with the flexibility to manage the security policies on an
individual, group and global level.
Distributed Security
Management.
SonicWALL GMS Entry Edition allows
administrators to segment and distribute management responsibility among a
group of individuals. Responsibilities can be assigned with different
privileges for managed SonicWALL network security appliances.
Customizable Viewing.
SonicWALL GMS Entry Edition allows the network
administrators to visualize the managed SonicWALL network security
appliances at any logical view. A view of a hierarchy of managed SonicWALL
network security appliances can be created using pre-defined or custom
attributes.
Optional ViewPoint
Reporting.
SonicWALL GMS Entry Edition provides graphical
reporting of firewall and network activities for the managed SonicWALL
network security appliances. A wide range of informative real time and
historical reports can be generated to provide insight into usage trends and
security events of the managed SonicWALL network security appliances.
