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SonicOS 5.8.1 Administrator Guide
3G > Status
The 3G > Status page displays the current status of 3G on the SonicWALL appliance. It
indicates the status of the 3G connection, the current active WAN interface, or the current
backup WAN interface. It also displays IP address information, DNS server addresses, the
current active dial up profile, and the current signal strength.
3G_settings
3G > Settings
On the 3G > Settings page, you can configure the following three settings:
• “Connect on Data” on page 440
• “Management/User Login” on page 441
• “3G Interface Monitoring” on page 441
3G Device Type
- Select whether you are using an a 3G/Mobile connection, an Analog
Modem, or Auto-detect.
Connect on Data
The Connect on Data Categories settings allow you to configure the 3G interface to
automatically connect to the 3G service provider when the SonicWALL appliance detects
specific types of traffic. The Connect on Data Categories include:
• NTP packets
• GMS Heartbeats
• System log e-mails
• AV Profile Updates
• SNMP Traps
• Licensed Updates
• Firmware Update requests