7 Registering Your SonicWALLTZ 170 Wireless

Once you have established your Internet connection, it is recommended you register your SonicWALL security appliance at mySonicWALL.com. Registering your SonicWALL security appliance provides the following benefits:

Activate 30-day subscriptions to SonicWALL's

-Gateway Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, and Intrusion Prevention Service

-Content Filtering Service

-Network Anti-Virus Service

Activate SonicWALL security service licenses

Access SonicOS firmware updates

Obtain SonicWALL technical support

Before You Register

Verify that the time and DNS settings on your SonicWALL security appliance are correct when you register the device. You should have set these settings in Procedure 5: Using the SonicWALL Setup Wizard, Step 3: “Change Time Zone” on page 11 and Step 5:

“WAN Network Mode” on page 12.

You need a mySonicWALL.com account to register your SonicWALL security appliance. You can create a new mySonicWALL.com account directly from the SonicWALL management interface.

If you already have a mysonicWALL.com account, go to “Registering Your SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless” on page 20 to register your SonicWALL security appliance.

Note: mySonicWALL.com registration information is not sold or shared with any other company.

Creating a mySonicWALL.com Account

Creating a mySonicWALL.com account is fast, simple, and FREE. Simply complete an online registration form in the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless management interface.

If you already have a mysonicWALL.com account, go to “Registering Your SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless” on page 20 to register your SonicWALL security appliance.

1.If you are not logged into the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless management interface, log in with the username admin and the administrative password you set in the Setup Wizard.

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SonicWALL manual Registering Your SonicWALLTZ 170 Wireless, Before You Register