SonicWALL TZ 170 Quick Start Manual

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COMPREHENSIVE INTERNET SECURITY
S o n i c WALL Internet Security Ap p l i a n c e s
TZ 170 Quick Start Guide

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  • Page 1 COMPREHENSIVE INTERNET SECURITY ™ S o n i c WALL Internet Security Ap p l i a n c e s TZ 170 Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 2: Quick Start Installation

    • One Power cord** *The RJ45 CLI cable is only included with the purchase of a TZ 170 with SonicOS Enhanced. ** A power cord is included only with units shipped to North America. If any items are missing from your package, contact SonicWALL, Inc.
  • Page 3: What You Need To Get Connected

    • A Web browser (Microsoft Internet Explorer v5.0 or later, or Netscape Navigator v4.7 or later - your Web browser must support Java and HTTP uploads in order to fully manage the SonicWALL.) • Internet Service Provider (ISP) Information TEL:______________________________ ISP Connection Information Before you can begin installing your SonicWALL, determine how your ISP distributes IP addresses.
  • Page 4: Connecting The Sonicwall To The Network

    Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to your DSL modem, cable modem, or Internet router. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the WAN port of the SonicWALL. The link LED lights indicating an active connection. .
  • Page 5: Configuring Your Management Station

    Configuring Your Management Station Your SonicWALL is configured with the default IP address of 192.168.168.168. This IP address is used to initially access the Management interface of the SonicWALL and launch the Setup Wizard. To access the Management interface for the first time, you must configure your computer with an IP address in the same network range as the SonicWALL.
  • Page 6: Launching The Setup Wizard

    2. Enter 192.168.168.168 in the Location or Address field. Your Web browser must support Java and HTTP uploads in order to fully manage the SonicWALL appliance. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, as well as Netscape Navigator 4.0 or higher, are recommended.
  • Page 7 Certain browser configurations may not launch the Installation Wizard automatically. In this case, TIP! you must log into the SonicWALL using “ Admin ” as the User Name and “ password ” as the Password . After you log into the SonicWALL, click Wizards. Select Setup to begin configuring the SonicWALL.
  • Page 8: Configuring Computers On The Lan

    When the SonicWALL restarts, a window displays information to configure computers on your LAN. DHCP Server Enabled on the SonicWALL TZ 170 If you enabled the SonicWALL DHCP Server or have a DHCP Server on your LAN, each computer must be configured to obtain its IP address dynamically. After the SonicWALL has restarted, change the network settings on the computers on the LAN.
  • Page 9 The SonicWALL is now functioning and protecting your network from Internet-based attacks and break-ins. DHCP Server Disabled If you did not enable the SonicWALL DHCP server or you do not have a DHCP server on your network, you must configure each computer with a static IP address from your LAN IP address range.
  • Page 10 9. Click OK, and then click OK again. 10. Restart the computer for changes to take effect. LAN Configuration Complete! The SonicWALL is now functioning and protecting your network from Internet-based attacks and break-ins. SonicWALL TZ 170 Quick Start Guide Page 9...
  • Page 11 SonicWALL TZ 170 Technical Specifications Processor: SonicWALL Security Processor Dimensions: 9.07 x 6.63 x 1.63 inches (23.03 x 16.84 x 4.14 cm) RAM: 64 MB Weight: 1.15 lb. (0.52 kg) Flash Memory: 8 MB Interfaces: 7 10/100 auto-sensing Ethernet LEDs:...
  • Page 12 Appendix Resetting the Firmware to Factory Default Settings At times, it may be necessary to reset the firmware on your SonicWALL TZ 170. For example, if you’ve forgotten your password and cannot access the management interface, resetting the firmware allows you to reset the SonicWALL TZ 170 to factory default settings including the user name and password.
  • Page 13 F: 408.745.9300 © 2002 SonicWALL, I n c . SonicWALL is a registered trademark of SonicWALL, I n c . Other product and company names mentioned herein may be t rademarks and/ or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Specifications and descriptions subject to change with out notice.

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