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Connecting Computers to Your Appli-
ance
You can attach up to ten computers to your SonicWALL TZ 150.
8
Internet
WAN
LAN 3
LAN 2
LAN 4
LAN 1
Hub
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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
.
Configuring DHCP IP Addressing
Complete the following section based on your operating system in order to
configure your management computer to obtain an IP address automatically
(using DHCP addressing):
Windows Vista
1.
From the
Start
menu, right-click
Network
and select
Properties
.
2.
In the
Tasks
menu, click
Manage network connections
, the
Network Connections windows displays.
3.
Right-click on your
Local Area Connection
and select
Properties
.
4.
In the list, double-click
Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IP)
.
5.
Select
Obtain an IP address automatically
and
Obtain a DNS
address automatically
.
6.
Click
OK
, and then click
OK
again for the settings to take effect.
Windows XP
1.
From the
Start
menu, highlight
Connect To
and then select
Show All Connections.
2.
Right-click on your
Local Area Connection
and select
Properties
.
3.
In the list, double-click
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
.
4.
Select
Obtain an IP address automatically
and
Obtain a DNS
address automatically
.
5.
Click
OK
, and then click
OK
again for the settings to take effect.
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Windows 2000
1.
From your Windows
Start
menu, select
Settings
.
2.
Open
Network and Dial-up Connections
.
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.
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Mounting the SonicWALLTZ 150
You can mount your SonicWALL TZ 150 on a wall or any vertical
surface. Use the template on the next page as a guide for placing the
mounting screws.
1.
Using the template on the next page, attach two screws to the
surface where you want to mount the security appliance.
The mounting screws should have a head between 3/16” and
1/4” in diameter.
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.
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SonicWALL TZ 150 Mounting Template
Align front
corner here
Attach mounting screw here
Considerations for Mounting the SonicWALL TZ 150
•
Mount in a location away from direct sunlight and sources of heat.
A maximum ambient temperature of 104º F (40º C) is
recommended.
•
Route cables away from power lines, fluorescent lighting fixtures,
and sources of noise such as radios, transmitters, and broadband
amplifiers
•
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