SonicWALL 3 manual Wireless Settings

CHAPTER 23: Configuring Wireless Settings

Note: WPA support is only available in Access Point Mode. WPA support is not available in BridgeMode.

Wireless Settings

Enable WLAN Radio: Enable the TZ 50 Wireless/TZ 150 Wireless/TZ 170 Wireless radio for wireless connections.

Use Time Constraints: Only enable the radio during the times you specify.

WiFiSec Enforcement: Select this setting to provide IPSec-based VPN on a WLAN. If selected, wireless clients must download a copy of the Global VPN Client software to install on their computer. You must also configure and enable the Group VPN Security Association. When the Require WiFiSec for Site-to-Site VPN Tunnel Traversal setting is enabled, any wireless traffic destined for a remote network with a VPN tunnel is secured by WiFiSec. The Require WiFiSec for Site-to-Site VPN Tunnel Traversal checkbox is enabled by default.

When the Enable WiFiSec Service Exception List setting is enabled, serrvices you specify in the WiFiSec exception list do not require WiFiSec to connect. To configure the WiFiSec exception list:

1Click Configure next to Enable WiFiSec Service Exception List.

2In the WiFiSec Service Exception List window, select the services you want to exclude in the Services column.

3Click the button to move the services into the WiFiSec Service Exception List column.

4When you have the list elements you want, click OK.

WLAN IP Address/WLAN Subnet Mask: You can configure a different IP address for the WLAN by typing another private IP address in the WLAN IP Address field. Type the subnet in the Subnet Mask field. Click Apply for the changes to take effect on the SonicWALL.

SSID: The default value, sonicwall, for the SSID can be changed to any alphanumeric value with a maximum of 32 characters.

Radio Mode: Select your preferred radio mode from the Radio Mode menu. The TZ 50 Wireless/TZ

150 Wireless/TZ 170 Wireless supports the following modes:

•2.4GHz 802.11b/g Mixed - Supports 802.11b and 802.11g clients simultaneously. If your wireless network comprises both types of clients, select this mode.

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