Requirements

Depending on the SNS firewall model, BIOS may be displayed directly on the screen and/or through a serial link with a terminal emulator installed on the user workstation.

Click on the firewall model to directly access the relevant configuration procedure.

BIOS display on a directly connected screen

This method requires the following equipment:

  • A USB keyboard,
  • A monitor,
  • Power cord to connect the monitor to the firewall.

The connectors to link the monitor to the firewall vary by firewall model:

Firewall model Connectors
SNi20

Micro HDMI

SN1100

SN3100

SN-L-Series-2200

SN-L-Series-3200

HDMI

SN-XL-Series-5200

SN-XL-Series-6200


VGA

BIOS display via a serial link and terminal emulator

Firewall model Required equipment

SN-XS-Series-170

SN-S-Series-220
SN-S-Series-320

  • A computer with a terminal emulator installed, e.g., Putty,

  • A USB-A to USB-C cable provided with the product.

SN-M-Series-520
SN-M-Series-720
SN-M-Series-920

SN-L-Series-2200

SN-L-Series-3200

SN-XL-Series-5200

SN-XL-Series-6200

SNi10

  • A computer with a terminal emulator installed, e.g., Putty,

  • A USB-A to USB-C cable, or an RJ45 to DB9 serial cable (RS232), provided with the product.

SN1100
  • A computer with a terminal emulator installed, e.g., Putty,

  • A USB-A to micro-USB cable, or an RJ45 to DB9 serial cable (RS232) provided with the product.

SN3100

SNi20
  • A computer with a terminal emulator installed, e.g., Putty,

  • An RJ45 to DB9 serial cable (RS232) provided with the product.