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  • Page 1 SonicWALL TZ 150 Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 2 This Getting Started Guide provides instructions for basic installation and configuration of the SonicWALL TZ 150. After you complete this guide, up to 10 computers on your Local Area Network (LAN) will have secure Internet access.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SonicWALL TZ 150 Configuration Steps Collect Required Information on page 3 Applying Power to the SonicWALL TZ 150 on page 4 Connecting the SonicWALL TZ 150 on page 4 Accessing the Management Interface on page 6 Using the SonicWALL Setup Wizard on page 8...

  • Page 4: Collect Required Information

    Note: If you are not using one of the network configurations above, refer to the SonicOS Standard Administrator’s Guide. Other Information SonicWALL Management Interface default username and password: User Name: admin Password: password SonicWALL TZ 150 Getting Started Guide Page 3...

  • Page 5: Applying Power To The Sonicwall Tz 150

    SonicWALL TZ 150. 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 TZ 150 is ready for configuration. Connecting the SonicWALL TZ 150...
  • Page 6 4. Connect the other end of the cable to port # 1 on the back of your SonicWALL TZ 150. The port # 1 LEDs on the front panel light up indicating an active connection. SonicWALL TZ 150 Getting Started Guide Page 5...

  • Page 7: Accessing The Management Interface

    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. 3. The SonicWALL Setup Wizard launches and guides you through the configuration and setup of your SonicWALL TZ 150. Page 6...
  • Page 8 If the SonicWALL Setup Wizard Does Not Appear If you cannot connect to the SonicWALL TZ 150 or the Setup Wizard does not display, verify the following configurations: • Did you correctly enter the SonicWALL TZ 150 management IP address in your Web browser? •...

  • Page 9: Using The Sonicwall Setup Wizard

    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 settings. You will see what is automatically selected in Step 3, WAN Network Mode Configuring the SonicWALL TZ 150 Welcome - Click Next to begin.
  • Page 10 Select PPTP if you dial into a specific server and log into a VPN to establish a connection. Click on the yellow link for a networking type to see a definition. Click Next. SonicWALL TZ 150 Getting Started Guide Page 9...
  • Page 11 Static IP The Setup Wizard screen should display: WAN Network Mode: NAT Enabled (Static IP) SonicWALL WAN IP Enter a single, static IP address. This Address must be in the address range assigned to you by your ISP.
  • Page 12 Inactivity Disconnect Check this box if you want the (minutes) SonicWALL TZ 150 to disconnect from the Internet if there is no traffic for the number of minutes you enter. Click Next. SonicWALL TZ 150 Getting Started Guide Page 11...
  • Page 13 Use the following Check this if you have been given a static IP Address IP address, and fill in the following three fields. SonicWALL WAN Enter the static IP address for your con- IP Address nection. WAN Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask for your connec- tion.
  • Page 14 Windows Networking has no effect on computers with other operating systems. By default, your SonicWALL TZ 150 is configured with a LAN network IP address, 192.168.168.168, and subnet mask, 255.255.255.0, which will work well for most installations. In most cases, leave the default LAN IP address and subnet mask unchanged.
  • Page 15 Confirm that the settings displayed match the information you collected in Procedure 1: Collect Required Information on page 3. Click Apply to apply your settings to the SonicWALL security appliance. If you click Cancel, no settings will be applied to the SonicWALL security appliance.
  • Page 16 When the Test LED is no longer lit, the SonicWALL security appliance is ready for network traffic. Test your connection After the SonicWALL TZ 150 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.

  • Page 17: Registering Your Sonicwall Tz 150

    Access SonicOS firmware updates • Get SonicWALL technical support Alert: The Time Zone and DNS settings on your SonicWALL TZ 150 must be set correctly before registering your security appliance. See Step 5, Using the SonicWALL Setup Wizard on page 8 for instructions on setting the Time Zone and DNS settings.
  • Page 18 If you already have a mysonicWALL.com account, go to Registering Your SonicWALL TZ 150 on page 19 to register your appliance. 1. If you are not logged into the SonicWALL TZ 150 management interface log in with the username admin and the administrative password you set in the Setup Wizard.
  • Page 19 7. When the mySonicWALL.com server has finished processing your account, you will see a page saying that your account has been created. Click Continue. Congratulations. Your mySonicWALL.com account is activated. Now you need to log into mySonicWALL.com to register your SonicWALL TZ 150. Page 18...
  • Page 20 Registering Your SonicWALL TZ 150 1. If you are not logged into the SonicWALL TZ 150 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 Status.
  • Page 21 Your SonicWALL TZ 150 is now fully operational. You can continue with this Getting Started Guide to: • Activate SonicWALL Security Services. • Set up computers on your network • Mount your SonicWALL TZ 150 on a wall or to any vertical surface Page 20...

  • Page 22: Activating Sonicwall Security Services

    Activating SonicWALL Security Services When you register your SonicWALL TZ 150, you are eligible for a Free Trial of the SonicWALL Security Services: • Gateway Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware and Intrusion Prevention Service - Provides real-time protection for all hosts behind your...
  • Page 23 CFS Premium Service to activate the Complete Anti-Virus and Content Filtering Service (CFS) free trials. 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.
  • Page 24 2. Select the Enable Anti-Virus checkbox. 3. Click in the top-right corner of the page. Users on your network will be prompted to download the SonicWALL Anti-Virus client. Enabling Intrusion Prevention Service 1. Select the Security Services > Intrusion Prevention page in the SonicWALL management interface.
  • Page 25 Enabling Anti-Spyware Service 1. Select the Security Services > Anti-Spyware page in the SonicWALL management interface. 2. In the Gateway Anti-Spyware Global Settings section, click the Enable Anti-Spyware checkbox. 3. Select which interfaces you want to apply Anti-Spyware service on, You can select any combination of WAN, LAN, and OPT.

  • Page 26: Connecting Computers To Your Appliance

    Connecting Computers to Your Appli- ance You can attach up to ten computers to your SonicWALL TZ 150. LAN 3 LAN 1 LAN 4 LAN 2 Internet SonicWALL TZ 150 Getting Started Guide Page 25...
  • Page 27 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. The following steps provide instruction on changing the Local Area Connection settings for several versions of Windows. Note: If you are not using DHCP, refer to the SonicOS Standard Administrator’s Guide.
  • Page 28 3. Click Properties. 4. Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. 5. Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain a DNS address automatically. 6. Click OK for the settings to take effect. SonicWALL TZ 150 Getting Started Guide Page 27...

  • Page 29: Mounting The Sonicwall Tz 150

    The mounting screws should stick approximately 1/8” out from the surface. 2. Slide the slots in the back of the SonicWALL TZ 150 over the heads of the mounting screws and then slide the security appliance down to secure it in place.
  • Page 30 Ensure that no water or excessive moisture can enter the unit. • Allow unrestricted airflow around the unit and through the vents on the side of the unit. A minimum of 1 inch (25.44mm) clearance is recommended. Attach mounting screw here SonicWALL TZ 150 Getting Started Guide Page 29...
  • Page 31 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. •...
  • Page 32 Internet to protect sensitive information. • WAN - A Wide Area Network is a geographically distributed network composed of multiple networks joined into a single large network. The Internet is a global WAN. SonicWALL TZ 150 Getting Started Guide Page 31...
  • Page 33 SonicWALL is located. Power Supply Information Models APL15-03B If you need to order a power supply for your SonicWALL TZ 150, please contact SonicWALL Technical Support at 408-752-7819 for a replacement. This product should only be used with a UL listed power supply marked “Class 2”...
  • Page 34 Firefox is a trademark of the Mozilla Foundation. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies and are the sole property of their respective manufacturers. SonicWALL TZ 150 Getting Started Guide Page 33...
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  • Page 36 Notes SonicWALL TZ 150 Getting Started Guide Page 35...
  • Page 37 F: +1 408.745.9300 © 2004 SonicWALL, Inc. SonicWALL is a registered trademark of SonicWALL, Inc. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Specifications and descriptions subject to change without notice.

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