SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless User manual

SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless
Getting Started Guide

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SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless Security
Appliance 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 for small networks 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 your Local Area Network
(LAN) will have secure Internet access.
Note: For complete documentation, refer to the SonicOS Standard
Administrator’s Guide on the SonicWALL Resource CD or at:
<http://www.sonicwall.com/us/support.html>.
Before You Begin
Check Package Contents
• One SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless security appliance
• One SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless Getting Started Guide
• One SonicOS Standard Release Notes
• One Ethernet cable
• One 12V, 1.66A power supply
• One SonicWALL Resource CD, which contains product
documentation and software utilities.
Any Items Missing?
If any items are missing from your package, contact:
SonicWALL Support
Web: <http://www.sonicwall.com/us/support.html>
E-mail: [email protected]

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SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless Configuration
This Getting Started Guide covers the following procedures.
Procedures 1 through 6 are required for initial configuration of your
SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless security appliance.
Collect Required Information page 3
Applying Power to the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless page 4
Connecting the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless page 5
Accessing the Management Interface page 7
Registering Your SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless page 10
Activating SonicWALL Security Services page 15
Connecting Wireless Clients to the
SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless page 19
Connecting Computers to Your Appliance page 23
Wall Mounting the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless page 26
What You Need to Begin
• A computer to use as a management station for initial
configuration of the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless
• An Internet connection
• A Web browser for accessing the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless’s
Web-based management interface. The Web browser must
support Java and HTTP uploads. Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher,
Netscape Navigator 9.0 or higher, or Firefox 2.0 or higher are
recommended.
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Collect Required Information
Internet Service Provider (ISP) Information
Collect the following information about your Internet service:
Note: If you are not using one of the network configurations above,
refer to the SonicOS Standard Administrator’s Guide
If you connect
via
You
probably
use
Please record
Cable modem,
DSL with a router
DHCP You do not need to provide any Internet
connection information.
Home DSL PPPoE User Name:
Password:
Note: Your ISP may require your user
name in the format: [e-mail]
T1,
Static broadband,
Cable or DSL
with a static IP
Static IP IP Address:
Subnet Mask:
Default Gateway
(Router Address):
Primary DNS:
S e c o n d a r y D N S ( o p t i o n a l ) :
Dial in to a server PPTP Server Address:
User Name:
Password:
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Other Information
SonicWALL Management Interface
To access the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless Web-based
management interface. These are the default settings, which you
can change:
User Name: admin
Password: password
Applying Power to the
SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless
Plug the power supply into back of the security appliance
and into an appropriate power outlet.
The Power LED on the front panel lights up green when you
plug in the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless. The Test LED may
light up and may blink while the appliance performs a series of
diagnostic tests. When the Test light is no longer lit, the security
appliance is ready for configuration.
If the Test LED remains lit after the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless
has booted, Restart the security appliance.
For more trouble shooting information, refer to the
SonicOS Standard Administrator’s Guide.
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Connecting the
SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless
Connecting the Ethernet Cables
Connect the WAN Cable
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 WAN LEDs on the front panel light up indicating an active
connection.
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WAN
Modem or Router
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Connect the LAN Cable
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 # 1on the back of your
SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless.
The port # 1LEDs on the front panel light up indicating an active
connection.
Management
Station
port 1

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Accessing the Management Interface
To access the Web-based management interface of the
SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless:
1. On the computer you have connected to port # 1, Start your Web
browser.
Alert: Turn off pop-up blocking software before accessing the
SonicWALL management interface.
Your Web browser must support Java and HTTP uploads.
Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher or Netscape Navigator 4.7 or
higher are recommended.
2. Enter http://192.168.168.168 in the Location or Address field.
The SonicWALL Setup Wizard launches and guides you through
the configuration and setup of your SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless.
3. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the Setup Wizard.
Note: The Setup Wizard will prompt you for a login and a
password. The default login is admin and the default password is
password.
4. Depending on the changes made during your setup
configuration, the SonicWALL may restart.
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5. Test your connection: After the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless
reboots, open a Web browser, and go to
<http://www.sonicwall.com>
If you can view the SonicWALL home page, you have configured
everything correctly.
If you cannot view the SonicWALL home page try a second URL.
If you still cannot view a Web page, log in as “admin” with your
administrative password, and click on the Wizards button in the
top right corner of the management interface to restart the wizard.

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If the SonicWALL Setup Wizard Does Not Appear
If you cannot connect to the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless or the
Setup Wizard does not display, verify the following
configurations:
• Did you correctly enter the SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless
management IP address 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)? see Procedure
7, “Connecting Computers to Your Appliance” on page 23 for
instructions on changing your Local Area Connection
settings.
• Do you have the Ethernet cable connected to your computer
and to port 1on your SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless?
• Some browsers may not launch the Setup Wizard
automatically. In this case, log into
SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless using “Admin” as the user
name and “password” as the password. After you log in,
click the Wizards button on the
System > Status page. Select Setup to begin configuring
your SonicWALL TZ 150 Wireless.