Detailed Specifications
SonicWall NSa 4700 High-Availability (02-SSC-8986)
Overview
The SonicWall 02-SSC-8986 is the high-availability (HA) version of the NSa 4700 next-generation firewall. It provides redundancy by pairing with a primary NSa 4700 unit in a 1U rack-mount setup. This model is designed for enterprise environments that demand continuous security operations×if one firewall fails, the HA unit takes over without dropping sessions. Running SonicOS 7.0, it supports advanced threat prevention features like real-time deep memory inspection, TLS 1.3 decryption, and cloud sandboxing, while delivering multi-gigabit connectivity and SD-WAN capabilities.
Key Features
Active/Passive HA architecture × ensures stateful failover and maximum uptime.
Multi-gig port density × 24 × 1 Gb Ethernet + 6 × SFP+ (10/5/2.5/1 Gb) ports.
High throughput × Designed for high-performance environments: ~18 Gb/s firewall and 9.5 Gb/s threat prevention.
Advanced security × RTDMI', RFDPI, Capture ATP sandboxing, and TLS 1.3 inspection are all supported.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|
| Brand | SonicWall |
| Part Number | 02-SSC-8986 |
| Product Type | High-Availability NGFW Appliance |
| Form Factor | 1U rack-mount |
| Ports | 24 × 1 Gb RJ-45; 6 × SFP+ (10/5/2.5/1 Gb) |
| Firewall Throughput | 18 Gbps |
| Threat Prevention Throughput | 9.5 Gbps |
| VPN / Application Throughput | 11 Gbps |
| SonicOS | Version 7.0 |
| Storage | 128 GB SSD (expandable) |
| Power | Dual redundant AC power supplies (HA design) |
| Connections Capacity | DPI: ~2,000,000 connections; SPI: ~4,000,000 |
