How to use SonicWall Migration Tool to import an old configuration

With SonicWall Migration Tool, you can import configuration from old SonicWall and other platforms such as Check Point, Cisco IPX/ASA, Fortinet, Juniper, Palo Alto, Sophos and Watchguard. This article shows you how to use SonicWall Migration Tool to import an old SonicWall configuration.

  1. Access SonicWall Migration Tool at https://migratetool.global.sonicwall.com/ and click Next.

2. Upload the exported configuration files

3. Select Target SonicWALL, for TZ70W in our example.

4. Review Interface settings.

5. Export the new Settigns.

Note: 1. You mya get an error if your https port is different from the default port 443 as shown above.

2. You may have a problem for email or an using https apps if you change the https port, from 8090 to 443. You may have two options. 1. change back the port to 8090. 2. Or re-configure the certificate and other related configuration.

6. Re-import the migrated configuration to the new SonicWALL.

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