Using The Sonicwall Sonicpoint - SonicWALL SonicPoint Administrator's Manual

Using the SonicWALL SonicPoint

The SonicWALL SonicPoint provides secure wireless access across your enterprise, managed from a
single central SonicWALL security appliance.
This guide introduces you to the concepts involved in designing your wireless network to use
SonicPoints. It also provides a guide to managing the SonicPoint, either through a SonicWALL
security appliance in Managed Mode or on its own in Stand-Alone Mode.
For more detailed instructions on managing a SonicPoint in Managed Mode, see the SonicWALL
SonicOS Enhanced 2.5 Administrators Guide.
Note: See the SonicWALL documentation Web site for up-to-date copies of this and all SonicWALL
documentation:
http://www.sonicwall.com/support/documentation.html
This guide is divided into the following sections:
• Supported Platforms
• Managing SonicPoints in Managed Mode
• Managing the SonicPoint in Stand-Alone Mode
• Managing the SonicPoint in SafeMode
• Resetting the SonicPoint
• SonicPoint Radio Characteristics
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