COMPREHENSIVE INTERNET SECURITY ™ SonicWALL Security Appliances SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless Getting Started Guide
SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless Security Appliance Getting Started Guide The SonicWALL® TZ 170 Wireless security appliance is a total security platform for both your wired and wireless network, delivering enterprise-class layered security by integrating 802.11b/g wireless networking, gateway anti-virus, intrusion prevention and content filtering capabilities in an easy-to-use, low cost platform.
1 Before You Begin Check Package Contents Any Items Missing? 1. One SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless If any items are missing from your package, security appliance contact: 2. One Getting Started Guide SonicWALL Support Web: 3. One Release Note 4. One straight-through Ethernet cable 5. One RJ45 CLI cable* 6. One 5 Volt DC power supply 7. One power cord** 8. One mounting kit (not pictured) 9. One pair of antennae 10.
SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless Front and Back Panels Overview Console Port PoE Indicator Power Light LAN 1-5 Link, Activity Wireless On/Activity WAN Port Optional Zone Test Light WiFiSec Enforcement WAN: Optional Port LAN Ports 1-5 SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless Getting Started Guide Page 3 Power
Front Panel Feature Description Power Light Indicates the SonicWALL TZ 170 Series appliance is powered on. PoE Indicator Indicates that Power over Ethernet is available. LAN: Link, Activity Indicates a LAN link (green), or LAN activity (blinking) on the specified port. Wireless On/Activity Indicates enabled wireless signal (green), or wireless activity (blinking). WiFiSec Enforcement Indicates that WiFi Security is in place and being enforced.
Collecting Internet Service Provider (ISP) Information Collect the following information about your Internet service: If you connect via You probably use Please record Cable modem, DSL with a router DHCP No Internet connection information usually required.* *Some service providers require a host name. Check with your ISP. Host Name: Home DSL PPPoE User Name: Password: Note: Your ISP may require your user name in the format: name@ISP.
2 Setting Up the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless Physically setting up your SonicWALL security appliance involves: • Installing the Antennas • Adjusting the Antennas • Applying Power • Applying Power with the SonicWALL Power over Ethernet (PoE) Injector Installing the Antennas To use the wireless feature of the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless, you must install the antennas on the back of the appliance. Remove the antennas from the bag and place one on each connector.
Applying Power 1. Plug the power supply into back of the SonicWALL security appliance appropriate power outlet. and into an The Power LED on the front panel lights up green when you plug in the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless. The Test LED lights up and may blink while the appliance performs a series of diagnostic tests. When the Test light is no longer lit, the SonicWALL security appliance is ready for configuration.
3 Connecting the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless Connecting the WAN Cable to the Internet Internet DSL or Cable Modem WAN 1. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to your Internet connection, such as a DSL modem or cable modem. This cable may already be connected between your computer and your modem. If so, disconnect it from your computer, and leave it connected to the Internet. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the WAN port on the back of your SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless.
4 Accessing the Management Interface The computer you use to manage the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless must be set up to accept a dynamic IP address, or have an unused IP address in the 192.168.168.x/24 subnet, such as 192.168.168.20. For instructions on configuring your IP address, see “Configuring Computers for Your Network with DHCP” on page 28. To access the Web-based management interface of the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless: 1.
If the SonicWALL Setup Wizard Does Not Appear If you cannot connect to the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless appliance or the Setup Wizard does not display, verify the following configurations: • Did you correctly enter the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless management IP address, 192.168.168.168, in your Web browser? • Is your computer running pop-up blocking software? • Are the Local Area Connection settings on your computer set to obtain an IP address dynamically (DHCP) or set to a static IP of 192.168.168.
5 Using the SonicWALL Setup Wizard The SonicWALL Setup Wizard provides user-guided instructions for configuring your SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless. Note: It is important that you have collected any required ISP information before using the Setup Wizard. See the list in Procedure 1, “Collecting Internet Service Provider (ISP) Information” on page 5. Tip: If you do not know what type of Internet connection you have, contact your ISP.
2. Change Password - Change the administrative password. This is the password for the admin account. Old Password Should be populated with the default password, password. New Password Enter your new password. Confirm Re-enter your new password. Note: Keep your new password in a safe place. If you lose your password, you will have to reset the SonicWALL security appliance to factory settings and lose your configuration.
PPTP Select PPTP if you dial into a specific server and log into a VPN to establish a connection. With PPTP, you can have either a static or dynamic IP Address. Click on the yellow link for a networking type to see a definition. Click Next. 5. WAN Network Mode - The second WAN network mode screen configures your WAN settings for the selection you made in the previous screen.
PPPoE The Setup Wizard screen should display: WAN Network Mode - NAT with PPPoE Client Obtain an IP Address Automatically Select this if your ISP assigns you a dynamic IP address. Use the following IP Address Select this if your ISP has assigned you a static IP address, and enter the address. PPPoE User Name Enter the user name for your Internet account. Your ISP may require you to enter your username in e-mail address format, including “@” and the domain name, for example, joe.user@sonicwall.com.
6. LAN Settings - The LAN Settings screen configures your LAN interface. SonicWALL LAN IP Address Accept the default IP address or enter a new IP address of the . LAN interface. Record the address: LAN Subnet Mask Accept the default, or enter a subnet mask for your LAN. Enable Windows Networking Support Leave this option checked if you plan to have more than one Windows computer on your network. Windows Networking has no effect on computers with other operating systems.
8. WLAN 802.11b/g Settings - The WLAN 802.11b/g Settings screen allows you to configure your wireless network settings. SSID For security reasons, change this setting. Enter a unique name to identify the wireless connection. The SSID can contain up to 32 numbers and letters. Radio Mode Select the transmission standard to use. The default, Mixed, works for most office and home settings. Country Code Select the country where you are deploying this SonicWALL security appliance.
10. Wireless Guest Services - Allows guest users to connect to the Internet without any access to your private network. Enable Wireless Guest Services Check to enable Wireless Guest Services on your network. Account Name Enter the account name your guest users must use to log into Wireless Guest Services. Account Password Enter a password for the guest account. Confirm Password Re-enter the password.
Click Restart to complete the configuration process. The SonicWALL security appliance will reboot, which will take approximately one minute. When the Test LED is no longer lit, the SonicWALL security appliance is ready for network traffic. 6 Testing Your Connection 1. After the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless reboots and the login page reappears, open another Web browser and navigate to: .
7 Registering Your SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless Once you have established your Internet connection, it is recommended that you register your SonicWALL security appliance at mySonicWALL.com.
2. If the System > Status page is not displayed in the management interface, click System in the left-navigation menu, and then click the Status subfolder. 3. On the System > Status page, in the Security Services section, click the Register link. 4. In the mySonicWALL.com Login page, click the here link in “If you do not have a mySonicWALL account, please click here to create one.” The mySonicWALL.com account form is displayed. 5.
Registering Your SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless 1. If you are not logged into the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless management interface, log in with the username admin and the administrative password you set in the Setup Wizard. 2. If the System > Status page is not displaying in the management interface, click System in the left-navigation menu and then click the Status subfolder. 3. On the System > Status page, in the Security Services section, click the Register link. The mySonicWALL.com Login page is displayed.
Congratulations Your SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless is now fully operational.
Your SonicWALL Security Service free trials are now activated. You must now enable each service on your SonicWALL security appliance. Use the following instructions to configure each service with its default values. For complete configuration instructions, see the administrative guides available on your SonicWALL resource CD and on the Web at: . Enabling Premium Content Filtering Service 1.
Enabling Gateway Anti-Virus Service 1. Select the Security Services > Gateway Anti-Virus page in the SonicWALL management interface. 2. In the Gateway Anti-Virus Global Settings section, click the Enable Gateway Anti-Virus on Interface checkbox, and check the WAN and LAN interface boxes. 3. Click in the top-right corner of the page. Enabling Anti-Spyware Service 1. Select the Security Services > Anti-Spyware page in the SonicWALL management interface. 2.
9 Connecting Wireless Clients to the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless For wireless clients to connect to your SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless security appliance, they need: • A wireless network card installed and configured for the SonicWALL security appliance’s service set identifier (SSID), which you set up in Procedure 5: Using the SonicWALL Setup Wizard, Step 8: “WLAN 802.11b/g Settings” on page 16.
Installing the SonicWALL GVC or SonicWALL GSC Using the Setup Wizard If you do not already have SonicWALL GVC or SonicWALL GSC installed: 1. Insert the SonicWALL Resource CD that came with your SonicWALL security appliance into your computer. 2. Open the Software folder on the SonicWALL Resource CD. 3. Open the SonicWALL Global VPN Client folder. 4. Open the GVC Zip file. 5. Launch setup.exe. 6. Follow the instructions in the GVC Setup Wizard to install SonicWALL GVC.
3. In the Completing the New Connection Wizard page select any of the following options: • Select Create a desktop shortcut to this connection, if you want to create a shortcut icon on your desktop for this VPN connection. • Select Enable this connection when the program is launched, if you want to automatically establish this VPN connection when you launch the SonicWALL Global VPN Client. 4. Click Finish. The new VPN connection policy appears in the SonicWALL Global VPN Client window.
10 Connecting Computers to Your SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless You can attach up to 10, 25, or an unlimited number computers, depending on your license, in any combination of wired and wireless connections to your SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless. WAN Internet LAN 5 LAN 3 LAN 1 LAN 4 LAN 2 Hub Configuring Computers for Your Network with DHCP If you enabled the DHCP Server in the Setup Wizard, each computer on your network must be configured to obtain its IP address dynamically.
Windows XP 1. Open the Local Area Connection Properties window (Start > Settings > Network Connections on most versions of Windows XP). 2. Right click on the Local Area Connection icon, and select Properties. 3. In the list of connection items, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. 4. Select Obtain an IP address automatically. 5. Select Obtain DNS Server automatically. 6. Click OK, and then OK again to apply the settings. Windows 2000 1. From your Windows Start menu, select Settings. 2.
Static IP If you did not enable the SonicWALL security appliance DHCP server, you must configure each computer with a static IP address from your LAN or WLAN IP address range. After the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless has restarted, follow the steps below for configuring your network clients running any of the following Microsoft Windows operating systems on your LAN/WLAN: Windows XP 1. Open the Local Area Connection Properties window. 2.
Windows NT 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. From the Start menu, highlight Settings and then select Control Panel. Open Network. Double-click TCP/IP in the TCP/IP Properties window. Select Specify an IP Address. Type an IP address from your LAN IP range in the IP Address field. Type 255.255.255.0 in the Subnet Mask field. Type the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless LAN IP address in the Default Gateway field. Click DNS at the top of the window. Type the DNS IP address in the Preferred DNS Server field.
Glossary of Networking Terms Default Gateway - A device on an Internetwork that forwards packets to another network. DHCP - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol allocates IP addresses to computers on the network automatically without assigning a computer a static (fixed) IP address. DNS - A Domain Name System is a hierarchical naming system that resolves a domain name with its associated IP address. A DNS server looks up the name of a computer and finds the corresponding IP address.
Subnet - A portion of a network. Each subnet within a network shares a common network address and is uniquely identified by a subnetwork number. Subnet Mask - A 32-bit number used to separate the network and host sections of an IP address. A subnet mask subdivides an IP network into smaller pieces. An example of a subnet mask might be 255.255.255.248 for subnet with only eight IP addresses. TCP/IP - Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol is the basic communication protocol of the Internet.
SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless Security Appliance Regulatory Statement and Safety Instructions Regulatory Model/Type Product Name APL14-034 SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless Note: Detailed regulatory information can be found in the electronic file, “SonicWALL_Products_Regulatory_Statement.pdf,” located on the SonicWALL Resource CD provided with the unit.
Lithium Battery Warning The Lithium Battery used in the SonicWALL security appliance may not be replaced by the user. Return the SonicWALL security appliance to a SonicWALL-authorized service center for replacement with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. If, for any reason, the battery or SonicWALL security appliance must be disposed of, do so following the battery manufacturer's instructions.
Weitere Hinweise zur Montage der Modell • • • • • • Page 36 Wählen Sie für die Montage einen Ort, der keinem direkten Sonnenlicht ausgesetzt ist und sich nicht in der Nähe von Wärmequellen befindet. Die Umgebungstemperatur darf nicht mehr als 40 °C betragen. Führen Sie die Kabel nicht entlang von Stromleitungen, Leuchtstoffröhren und Störquellen wie Funksendern oder Breitbandverstärkern. Ein Netzkabel ist nur mit Einheiten versorgt, die nach Nordamerika geliefert werden.
Mounting the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless Wall Mounting the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless Follow the instructions below to mount the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless on the wall. 1. Using the mounting plate as a template, mark the places to insert the mounting anchors. 2. Using a #2 Phillips screw driver, press the tip of the anchor into the marked places on the hollow wall. 3. Turn the screwdriver clockwise until the anchor is flush with the wall. Repeat for the second anchor. 4.
5. Hang the mounting plate on the screws. Use the middle row of mounting holes. 6. Slide the plate down to the narrowest part of the keyhole so that the mounting plate rests on the screws. 7. Tighten the mounting screws to secure the mounting plate.
8. Snap the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless onto the mounting plate. Mounting Models the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless on the Ceiling 1. Locate a metal support to hang the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless. 2. Using the mounting plate as a template, mark the places to insert the mounting anchors. 3. Drill two holes for #6 x 1-1/4” screws in the marked location. 4. Install the #6 x 1-1/4” self-tapping screws leaving a slight gap for the mounting plate. 5. Hang the mounting plate on the screws.
6. Slide the plate down to the narrowest part of the keyhole so that the mounting plate rests on the screws. 7. Tighten the mounting screws to secure the mounting plate. 8. Snap the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless onto the mounting plate.
Montage der Modelle APL11-027, APL11-031, APL14-033, APL14-034, APL14-035 und APL14-036 SonicWALL TZ 170 an einer Wand montieren Befolgen Sie die nachstehenden Anweisungen, um die SonicWALL TZ 170 an einer Wand zu montieren. 1. Verwenden Sie die Montagescheibe als Schablone, um die Stellen für die Montagebolzen zu markieren. 2. Drücken Sie mit Hilfe eines Schraubendrehers (Kreuzschlitz Phillips Nr. 2) die Spitze des Bolzens auf die markierte Stelle an der hohlen Wand. 3.
5. Hängen Sie die Montageplatte auf die Schrauben. Verwenden Sie dafür die mittlere Lochreihe. 6. Ziehen Sie die Montageplatte nach unten, so dass sich die Schrauben nun im engsten Bereich der Löcher befinden. 7. Ziehen Sie die Montageschrauben an, um die Montageplatte sicher zu befestigen.
8. Befestigen Sie anschließend die SonicWALL TZ 170 an der Montageplatte. Modelle APL11-027, APL11-031, APL14-033, APL14-034, APL14-035 und APL14-036 an der Decke montieren 1. Um die SonicWALL TZ 170 aufzuhängen, suchen Sie zunächst einen Metallträger als Montageort. 2. Verwenden Sie die Montageplatte als Schablone, um die Stellen für die Montagebolzen zu markieren. 3. Bohren Sie an der markierten Stelle zwei Löcher für die Schrauben Nr. 6 × 1-1/4 Zoll (6 × 31,8 mm). 4.
6. Ziehen Sie die Montageplatte nach unten, so dass sich die Schrauben nun im engsten Bereich der Löcher befinden. 7. Ziehen Sie die Montageschrauben an, um die Montageplatte sicher zu befestigen. 8. Befestigen Sie anschließend die SonicWALL TZ 170 an der Montageplatte.
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