Dell SonicWALL TZ-150 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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Connecting the Ethernet Cables

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.

The

WAN

LEDs on the front panel light up indicating an active

connection.

3.

Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the computer you are

using to manage the SonicWALL TZ 150.

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.

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Accessing the Management Interface

To access the Web-based management interface of the

SonicWALL TZ 150:

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.

3.

The

SonicWALL Setup Wizard

launches and guides you

through the configuration and setup of your SonicWALL TZ 150.

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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?

•

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 Step 7,

Connecting Computers to Your Appliance on page 25 for

instructions on changing your Local Area Connection

settings.

•

Do you have the Ethernet cable connected to your computer

and to the

LAN 1

port on your SonicWALL TZ 150?

•

Some browsers may not launch the

Setup Wizard

automatically. In this case, log into SonicWALL TZ 150 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.

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Using the SonicWALL Setup Wizard

The

SonicWALL

Setup Wizard

provides user-guided instructions for

configuring your SonicWALL TZ 150.

Note:

Make sure you have any required ISP information to complete

the configuration before using the

Setup Wizard

. See the list of

required information in Step 1, Collect Required Information on

page 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 SonicWALLTZ 150

Welcome

- Click

1.

Change Password

- Change the administrative password. This

is the password for the

admin

account.

!

Note:

Keep your new password in a safe place. If you lose your

password, you will have to reset the SonicWALL security

appliance to factory settings and lose your configuration. For

instructions on resetting your SonicWALL security appliance,

refer to the SonicOS Standard Administrator’s Guide

.

Click

Old Password

Should be populated with the default

password,

password.

New Password

Enter your new password.

Confirm

Re-enter your new password.

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2.

Change Time Zone

- Change the

Time Zone

setting to your

local time zone.

Note:

It is important that you set the time zone correctly before

you register your SonicWALL TZ 150.

Click

3.

WAN Network Mode

- The

Setup Wizard

automatically detects

most networking modes. If it does not detect a networking mode,

you may have a static IP address.

See

Procedure 1, Collect Required Information on page 3

.

Select the correct type of network connection for your network.

Click on the yellow link for a networking type to see a definition.

Click

Time Zone

Select the time zone for your location from

the list.

Automatically

adjust clock for

daylight saving time

Check this setting if you live in an area

that observes Daylight Saving Time.

Static IP

Select

Static IP

if you want to give the

SonicWALL TZ 150 a specific, unchang-

ing IP address.

DHCP

Select

DHCP

if your ISP assigns your

computer a dynamic IP address. DHCP is

commonly used with cable modems.

PPPoE

Select

PPPoE

if your ISP requires a user-

name and password to establish a con-

nection and assign a dynamic address.

PPPoE is commonly used with DSL.

PPTP

Select

PPTP

if you dial into a specific

server and log into a VPN to establish a

connection.

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