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A
TCP/IP Properties
window appears.
6
Configure TCP/IP Settings
Configure your computer IP address, subnet mask, and gateway IP address. If the Man-
agement station is running Windows 2000, do the following:
Note
: Consult your operating system manuals for specific instructions on configuring
network settings.
1.
From the
Start
menu, select
Settings
,
and then
Network and Dial up
Connections
.
2.
Right click on the
Local Area
Connection
icon, and select
Properties
.
3. Select
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
.
4.
Click
Properties
.
5. Select
Specify an IP address
.
6.
Enter 192.168.168.200 in the
IP
address
field.
7.
Enter 255.255.255.0 in the
Subnet
mask
field.
8.
Enter 192.168.168.1 in the
Gateway
field.
9.
If there are no server IP addresses listed
in the DNS settings, use the DNS IP
addresses from your ISP.
10. Click
OK
, then
OK
again to close the
Local Area Connection Properties
window.
Set Up Continues
Restart your computer if you are running Windows 95, 98, or NT. Windows 2000 does
not require restarting the computer for network settings to take effect.
7
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Logging into the SonicWALL
Now that you have changed the IP address of your computer, you need to log into the
SonicWALL to begin the configuration.
Type
192.168.168.168
into the
Location
or
Address
field at
the top of your browser and press
Enter
on your keyboard.
8
Configure the SonicWALL
Launch your Web browser. Because you are not connected to the Internet, you may
get an error page displayed with a message stating that you cannot access the
Internet.
!
Your Web browser must support JAVA and HTTP uploads in order to fully manage the
SonicWALL. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, as well as Netscape Navigator 4.0 or
higher, are recommended.
Set Up Continues
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Note
: Once you have completed the Installation Wizard and restarted your SonicWALL, you can
manage the SonicWALL by typing the LAN IP address of the SonicWALL into a Web browser. You
must log into the SonicWALL with the
User Name
“admin”and the
Password
that you defined
in the Installation Wizard.
9
Please note that you need your IP
addressing details from your Internet
Service Provider (ISP) to complete the
configuration of your SonicWALL
.
!
Be sure to register your SonicWALL at
advantage of a free 30 day trial
subscription to the Content Filter List.
Also, by registering your SonicWALL,
you have access to technical support
services
.
!
The Installation Wizard
The first time you access the SonicWALL, the Installation Wizard automatically
launches. The Installation Wizard guides you through the initial setup.
Note
: Certain browser configurations may not launch the wizard. In this case, you can
log into the SonicWALL using “Admin” as the
User Name
and “password” as the
Password
. After you log into the SonicWALL, click
Tools
, then
Preferences
. Click
Launch Wizard
to begin configuring the SonicWALL.
Set Up Continues
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Configuring Computers on the LAN
While the SonicWALL is restarting, two windows appear: one with the administrator
login prompt, and the second with instructions for configuring your computers on your
network (LAN). Minimize the login window to view and print the Installation Wizard
instructions. Complete either
A
or
B
depending on the configuration selected during
installation.
DHCP Server Enabled
If you enabled the SonicWALL DHCP server, a screen is displayed with instructions to
configure computers on your LAN.
After the SonicWALL has restarted, change the network settings on the computers on the LAN.
Each computer must be configured to get its IP address dynamically
.
You may need to restart the computers on your LAN to update the network settings. The
SonicWALL is now functioning and protecting your LAN from Internet-based attacks and
break-ins.
10
A
P
rint this screen. You need it to
properly configure the computers
on your LAN.
!
On a Windows 2000 computer, do the following:
1.
From the
Start
menu, select
Settings
.
2.
Then select
Network and Dial-up
Connections
.
3.
Right click on the
Local Area Connection
icon, and then select
Properties
.
4.
Click
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
and then
Properties
.
5. Click
Obtain IP address automatically
.
6.
You can select
Obtain DNS server address
automatically
or enter IP addresses of the
DNS servers.
7.
Click
OK
, then
OK
again to close the
Properties
window
.
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DHCP Server Disabled
If you did not enable the SonicWALL DHCP server, a window with configuration
instructions is displayed
:
After the SonicWALL has restarted, change the network settings on the computers located on the
LAN. Configure each computer with a static IP address from the range displayed in your
configuration instructions.
You may need to restart the computers on your LAN to update the network settings.
The SonicWALL is now functioning and protecting your LAN from Internet-based attacks and
break-ins
.
B
Print this screen. You
need the information to
configure computers on
your LAN.
!
On a Windows 2000 computer, do the following:
1.
From the
Start
menu, select
Settings
.
2.
Then select
Network and Dial-up
Connections
.
3.
Right click on the
Local Area Connection
icon, and then select
Properties
.
4.
Click
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
and then
Properties
.
5. Select
Use the following IP address
and
enter an IP address from the range indicated in
your Wizard restart screen.
6.
Enter the subnet mask indicated in your Wizard
restart screen in the
Subnet Mask
field.
7.
Enter the Default Gateway IP address in the
Gateway field.
8.
Enter IP addresses of the DNS servers provided
by your ISP.
9.
Click
OK
, then
OK
again to close the
Properties
window
.

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