Should I remove SonicWALL Global VPN Client?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0005%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 4.0.0.830 |
100.00% |
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Other programs by SonicWALL
SonicWALL Global VPN Client 4.0.0.830
from SonicWALL, Inc.
Overview
SonicWALL Global VPN Client 4.0.0.830 is a software program developed by SonicWALL. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named SWGVpnClient.exe. The setup package generally installs about 21 files and is usually about 6.92 MB (7,252,312 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows XP and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 72% of users of SonicWALL Global VPN Client come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Finland.
Program details
URL: www.SonicWALL.com
Help link: www.sonicwall.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\SonicWALL\SonicWALL Global VPN Client
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{53648F92-1CC5-22D2-A6DF-00A0C9A23BCD}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -FromCPL -removeonly
Estimated size: 6.92 MB
Language: English
Files installed by SonicWALL Global VPN Client 4.0.0.830
| Program executable: | SWGVpnClient.exe |
| Name: | SonicWALL Global VPN Client |
| Signed by: | SonicWALL Inc. |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\SonicWALL\SonicWALL Global VPN Client\SWGVpnClient.exe |
| MD5: | d93e5c23e0868675bf6024e09db4c849 |
Additional files:
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RSInst2k.dll - SonicWALL VPN Client Windows 2000 Install/Uninstall DLL
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RSInst.dll - SonicWALL VPN Client General Install/Uninstall DLL
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RSDrvrApi.dll - SonicWALL Driver Interface DLL
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RCBigNum.dll - RCBigNum Dynamic Link Library (SonicWALL Big Number Library)
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RSXMLAPI.dll - RSXMLAPI Dynamic Link Library (SonicWALL XML Library)
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SWCommon.dll - SWCommon Dynamic Link Library
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SWPkiApi.dll - SWPkiApi Dynamic Link Library (SonicWALL PKI API Library)
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SWSynch.dll - SWSynch Dynamic Link Library
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Crypto.dll - Crypto Dynamic Link Library (SonicWALL Cryptographic Library)
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IsaCmn.dll - IsaCmn Dynamic Link Library (IsaCmn DLL)
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SWGVpnClient.exe - SonicWALL Global VPN Client
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SWLog.dll - SWLog Dynamic Link Library
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SWSA.dll - SWSA Dynamic Link Library (SWSA DLL)
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RCIPHlp.dll - SonicWALL IP Helper DLL
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RampartSvc.exe - RampartSvc Module
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XT1931Lib.dll (by Codejock Software) - XTToolkit Dynamic Link Library (Xtreme Toolkit Library DLL)
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ROBOEX32.DLL (by eHelp) - RoboHelp for Word X3 (RoboHelp Extensions for WinHelp)
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libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
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ssleay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
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zlib.dll - zlib data compression library
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- RampartSvc.exe runs as a service named 'SonicWall VPN Client Service' (RampartSvc) "Provides route management API for SonicWall VPN Client".
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- SWGVpnClient.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\SonicWALL\SonicWALL Global VPN Client\SWGVpnClient.exe'.
How do I remove SonicWALL Global VPN Client?
You can uninstall SonicWALL Global VPN Client from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program SonicWALL Global VPN Client 4.0.0.830, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove SonicWALL Global VPN Client.
OS VERSIONS
Win XP 78%
Win Vista (SP2) 22%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows XP |
77.78% |
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| Windows Vista |
22.22% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
77.78% |
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| Windows Vista Business |
11.11% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
11.11% |
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Geography
72.22% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
72.22% |
| Canada |
5.56% |
| Finland |
5.56% |
| France |
5.56% |
| Israel |
5.56% |
| Qatar |
5.56% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
25.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
25.00% |
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| Acer |
12.50% |
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| Toshiba |
12.50% |
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| GIGABYTE |
12.50% |
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| Gateway |
12.50% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite P105 |
12.50% |
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| HP Compaq dx2390 Microtow... |
12.50% |
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| HP Compaq dc7800p Convert... |
12.50% |
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| Gigabyte G31M-ES2C |
12.50% |
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| Gateway E-2000 ... |
12.50% |
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| Dell XPS M1330 |
12.50% |
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