Dell SonicWALL X-Series Solution Deployment Guide
Configuring the X-Series Solution in various topologies
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Configuring a dedicated uplink with a common uplink
To configure a dedicated uplink topology with an common uplink:
1 Provision the switch as described in
Provisioning an X-Switch on a TZ series appliance
.
2 Set up the common uplink as described in
The
External Switch Configuration
tab is updated.
The
External Switch Configuration
and
Port Graphics
tabs are updated.
NOTE:
For this example, a cable is connected to TZ port X3 and switch port 2, which has a human
icon in the port icon. This connection is a common link because it carries both management and
data traffic.