This section provides instructions for configuring SonicOS on your SonicWall network security appliance to connect your
SonicPoint ACe to the WLAN zone and manage it as a Layer 2 device. For more advanced configurations, including Layer 3
management of your SonicPoint ACe on a LAN zone, refer to the SonicOS Administration Guide.
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Configuring SonicOS for SonicPoint ACe on page 21
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Verifying SonicPoint operation on page 25
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Troubleshooting tips on page 26
Configuring SonicOS for SonicPoint ACe
You only need to complete three simple configuration tasks in SonicOS to prepare your SonicPoint ACe to provide secure wireless
access.
1 Configure the network interface to which the SonicPoint ACe is connected.
2 Configure the WLAN zone for trust and security services.
3 Configure the SonicPoint ACe entry for the desired radio frequency, mode, and authentication type.
Configuring SonicOS for wireless access
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