Configuring a Static IP Address

If you did not enable the SonicWALL UTM appliance DHCP server, you must configure each computer with a static IP address from your LAN or WLAN IP address range. After the SonicWALL SSL VPN 4000 has restarted, follow the steps below for configuring your network clients running any of the following Microsoft Windows operating systems on your LAN/WLAN:

Windows XP

1.Open the Local Area Connection Properties window.

2.Double-clickInternet Protocol (TCP/IP) to open the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window.

3.Select Use the following IP address and type an IP address from your LAN IP range in the IP address field.

4.Type the appropriate subnet mask (for example, 255.255.255.0) in the Subnet Mask field.

5.Type the SonicWALL SSL VPN 4000 LAN IP Address into the Default Gateway field.

6.Type the DNS IP address in the Preferred DNS Server field. If you have more than one address, type the second one in the Alternate DNS server field.

7.Click OK for the settings to take effect.

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 Use the following IP address.

6.Type an IP address from your LAN IP range IP address field.

7.Type the appropriate subnet mask (for example, 255.255.255.0) in the Subnet Mask field.

8.Type the SonicWALL SSL VPN 4000 LAN IP Address into the Default Gateway field.

9.If you have a DNS Server IP address from your ISP, enter it in the Preferred DNS Server field.

10.Click OK for the settings to take effect.

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SonicWALL 4000 manual Configuring a Static IP Address, Windows XP