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SonicWALL Global VPN Client 4.7.3 Release Notes

Contents
Pre-Installation Recommendations .......................................................................................................................1 Platform Compatibility...........................................................................................................................................1 Known Issues .......................................................................................................................................................2 Resolved Issues ...................................................................................................................................................2Troubleshooting....................................................................................................................................................4

Pre-Installation Recommendations
SonicWALL strongly recommends you follow these steps before installing the Global VPN Client (GVC) 4.7.3 client: • • For Vista systems, it is required that you update device drivers for each Network Adapter card to the latest available versions. Youcan check the NIC vendor Web site for these updates. rd SonicWALL GVC encounters run time conflicts when it co-exists with any 3 party IPsec VPN clients. Uninstall all IPsec VPN clients prior to installing SonicWALL GVC.

Platform Compatibility
SonicWALL GVC 4.7.3 supports both 32-bit and 64-bit client machines. Windows Clients: The following versions of Microsoft Windows are supported bySonicWALL GVC 4.7.3: • Windows 7 • Vista • Windows XP Note: Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, Windows ME, Windows 98, and Windows 95 are not supported. SonicWALL Firmware: The SonicWALL GVC 4.7.3 release is compatible with the following firmware releases: • SonicOS Enhanced 2.0.0.2 and above • SonicOS Standard 2.0.0.2 and above SonicWALL Appliances: The SonicWALL GVC 4.7.3 release supports the followingSonicWALL appliance platforms: • NSA E-Class series • NSA series • TZ series

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Known Issues
This section details the known issues in the SonicWALL GVC 4.7.3 release:

Installation
Symptom The error message “Failed to uninstall IPsec driver as DNE plug-in” is displayed. Condition / Workaround Occurs when uninstallingGVC version 4.7.3 on a Windows XP Professional 32-bit machine with SP3. Workaround: Close GVC before uninstalling. Occurs when running GVC versions 4.6.4 and 4.7.3 on a Windows 7 machine that has Atheros drivers installed. Occurs when upgrading SonicWALL GVC and there is a previous installation in a non-default folder. The GVC start option fails because the GVC folder has changed. Issue 116052While the Global VPN Client is running, Windows may become unresponsive. SonicWALL GVC 4.7.3 is always installed in the default directory, causing the "Start this program when I log in" option to fail after the upgrade.

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User Interface
Symptom The GVC User Interface’s “Peer” and “Status” column headings sorting function does not work properly. Condition / Workaround Occurswhen clicking the Peer or Status column heading in the GVC User Interface. Issue 115745

Resolved Issues
The following issues were resolved in the SonicWALL GVC 4.7.3 release:

Basic Features
Symptom A vendor specific flag may not pass through the firewall. Condition / Workaround Occurs when setting up an Infoblox server, configuring a DHCP VPN Pass Through to the IP address of the Infobloxserver, then starting a GVC connection and requesting an IP address/credentials from the Infoblox server. Issue 108328

User Interface
Symptom The user may experience the Global VPN Client becoming unresponsive. Condition / Workaround Occurs when installing GVC version 4.6.4 on a Windows 7 64-bit machine, and then performing a restart. Issue 98583

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