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SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless
Getting Started Guide
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SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless Getting Started Guide ® The SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless is a total security platform for both your wired and wireless network, delivering true layered security by integrating gateway anti-virus, intrusion prevention and content filtering capabilities in an easy-to-use, low cost platform. This Getting Started Guide provides instructions for basic installation and configuration of the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless. After you complete this guide, up to 10 computers on you
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SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless Configuration This Getting Started Guide covers the following procedures. Procedures 1 through 7 are required for initial configuration of your SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless security appliance. 1 Collecting Required Information page 3 2 Applying Power to the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless page 4 3 Connecting the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless page 5 4 Accessing the Management Interface page 6 5 Using the SonicWALL Setup Wizard page 8 6 Testing Your Connection page 17 7 Regi
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1 Collecting Required Information Internet Service Provider (ISP) Information Collect the following information about your Internet service: You If you connect via probably Please record use • Cable modem DHCP You do not need to provide any • DSL with a router Internet connection information. •Home DSL PPPoE User name: • DSL modem Password: Note: Your ISP may require your user name in the f
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Applying Power to the 2 SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless 1. Plug the power supply into the back of the security appliance and into an appropriate power outlet. Warning: Only use a SonicWALL-approved 12V, 1.66A power supply. The Power LED on the front panel lights up green when you plug in the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless. The Test LED lights up and may blink while the appliance performs a series of diagnostic tests. When the Test LED is no longer lit, the security appliance is ready for configu
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Connecting the 3 SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless Connecting the Ethernet Cables Connect the WAN Cable Internet WAN Modem or Router 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 150 Wireless. The W
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Connect the LAN Cable Management Station port 1 1. Connect one end of another Ethernet cable to the computer you are going to use to manage the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to port # 1 on the back of your SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless. The port # 1 LEDs on the front panel light up indicating an active connection. 4 Accessing the Management Interface To access the Web-based management interface of the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless appliance, follow these three s
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2. Enter 192.168.168.168 in the Location or Address field. 3. The SonicWALL Setup Wizard launches and guides you through the configuration and setup of your security appliance. If the SonicWALL Setup Wizard Does Not Appear If you cannot connect to the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless appliance or the Setup Wizard does not display: • Did you correctly enter the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless management IP address, 192.168.168.168, in your Web browser? • Is your computer running pop-up blocking software
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5 Using the SonicWALL Setup Wizard The SonicWALL Setup Wizard provides user-guided instructions for configuring your SonicWALL TZ 150 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 Required Information” on page 3. Tip: If you do not know what type of Internet connection you have, contact your ISP. In addition, the SonicWALL Setup Wizard will attempt to detect your connection settin
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This Getting Started Guide follows the procedure for setting up an Office Gateway deployment, which is a commonly used wireless deployment for LAN and WLAN to Internet connectivity. For instructions on setting up other deployments, refer to the SonicOS Standard 3.0 Administrators Guide. Select Office Gateway and click Next. 2. Change Password - Change the administrative password. This is the password for the admin account. Old Password Should be populated with the default password, passw
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4. WAN Network Mode - The Setup Wizard automatically detects most networking modes. If it does not detect a networking mode, you may have a Static IP Address. See Procedure 1, “Collecting Required Information” on page 3. Confirm the selection or select the correct type of network connection for your network. Static IP Select Static IP if you want to give the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless a specific, unchanging IP address. DHCP Select DHCP if your ISP assigns your computer a dynamic IP addres
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5. WAN Network Mode - The second WAN network mode screen configures your WAN settings for the selection you made in the previous screen. Static IP The Setup Wizard screen should display: WAN Network Mode: NAT Enabled (Static IP) SonicWALL Enter a single, static IP address. This must be WAN IP in the address range assigned to you by Address your ISP. WAN Subnet Enter the subnet mask for your network, Mask provided by your ISP. For example, 255.255.255.0. Gateway Enter the IP address of yo
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PPPoE The Setup Wizard screen should display: WAN Network Mode - NAT with PPPoE Client Obtain an Select this if your ISP assigns you a dynamic IP Address IP address. Automatically Use the Select this if your ISP has assigned you a following static IP address, and enter the address. IP Address PPPoE User Enter the user name for your Internet account. Name Your ISP may require you to enter your username in e-mail address format, including “@” and the domain name, for example, joe.user@sonic
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Obtain an Select this if the server assigns you a dynamic IP Address IP address. Automatically Use the Check this if you have been given a static IP following address, and fill in the following three fields. IP Address SonicWALL Enter the static IP address for your connection. WAN IP Address WAN/DMZ Enter the subnet mask for your connection. Subnet Mask Gateway Enter the address of your Internet Gateway. (Router) Address Click Next. 6. LAN Settings - The LAN Settings screen configures your L
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7. LAN DHCP Settings - The LAN DHCP Settings screen allows you to select whether or not to use the DHCP Server in the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless to automatically distribute IP addressing information to computers and other network devices on your LAN. Enable Leave this checkbox checked to use the DHCP server DHCP in the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless appliance. Server on Do not select this option if you already have a DHCP LAN server on your network, or if you want to require your network cli
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9. WiFiSec VPN Client User Authentication - WiFiSec is a SonicWALL wireless security implementation that uses an IPSec VPN to secure wireless network connections. The WiFiSec screen allows you to create a VPN user for your wireless network. User Enter a user name for the VPN user. Name Password Enter a unique password for the user. Confirm Re-enter the password. Password Note: You can add additional users in the security appliance’s Management Interface. Refer to the SonicOS Standard 3.0 A
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Note: You can add additional guest accounts in the security appliance’s Management Interface. Refer to the SonicOS Standard 3.0 Administrator’s Guide. Click Next. 11. SonicWALL Configuration Summary - Displays your network configuration information. Confirm that the settings displayed match the information you collected in Procedure 1: “Collecting Required Information” on page 3. Click Apply to apply your settings to the security appliance. If you click Cancel, no settings will be applied
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6 Testing Your Connection 1. After the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless reboots, and the login page reappears, open another Web browser, and navigate to: . If you can view the SonicWALL home page, you have configured your SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless correctly. 2. If you cannot view the SonicWALL home page, try a second URL. If you still cannot view a Web page, try one of these solutions: • Restart your management station—it may need to restart to accept new network setting
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Registering Your 7 SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless Once you’ve established your Internet connection, it is recommended you register your SonicWALL security appliance at mySonicWALL.com. Registering your SonicWALL security appliance provides the following benefits: • Activate 30-day subscriptions to SonicWALL's Gateway Anti-Virus/Intrusion Prevention Service, Content Filtering Service, and Network Anti-Virus Service • Activate SonicWALL security service licenses • Access SonicOS firmware updates
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Creating a mySonicWALL.com Account Creating a mySonicWALL.com account is fast, simple, and FREE. Simply complete an online registration form in the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless management interface. If you already have a mysonicWALL.com account, go to “Registering Your SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless” on page 21 to register your appliance. 1. If you are not logged into the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless management interface, log in with the username admin and the administrative password you set in the S
