SonicWALL TZ 170 specs

Subnet - A portion of a network. Each subnet within a network shares a common network address and is uniquely identified by a subnetwork number.

Subnet Mask - A 32-bit number used to separate the network and host sections of an IP address. A subnet mask subdivides an IP network into smaller pieces. An example of a subnet mask might be 255.255.255.248 for subnet with only eight IP addresses.

TCP/IP - Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol is the basic communication protocol of the Internet. It supports sending information in packets, and identifies each device with a unique numeric IP address.

VPN - A Virtual Private Network is a virtual network that encrypts data and sends it privately over the Internet to protect sensitive information.

WAN - A Wide Area Network is a geographically distributed network composed of multiple networks joined into a single large network. The Internet is a global WAN.

WLAN - A Wireless Local Area Network is a LAN with wireless connections instead of physical connections.

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Contents

SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless Getting Started Guide Check Package Contents Before You BeginAny Items Missing? SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless Front and Back Panels Overview What You Need to Begin SonicWALLTZ 170 Wireless Configuration Steps Internet Service Provider ISP Information Collecting Required InformationOther Information Setting Up the SonicWALL TZ Installing the AntennasAdjusting the Antennas Applying Power Connecting the WAN Cable to the Internet Connecting the SonicWALLTZ 170 WirelessConnecting the LAN Cable to Your Management Station LAN port #1 Accessing the Management Interface If the SonicWALL Setup Wizard Does Not Appear Using the SonicWALL Setup Wizard Configuring the SonicWALLTZ 170 WirelessSelect Office Gateway and click Next Dhcp WAN Network Mode NAT with Dhcp Client WAN Network Mode NAT Enabled Static IP WAN Network Mode NAT with Pptp Client WAN Network Mode NAT with PPPoE Client Enable Dhcp Server Ssid Enable Wireless Guest Enter a Host Name in your WAN Dhcp Settings Testing Your ConnectionRun the Setup Wizard Restart your Management Station Before You Register Registering Your SonicWALLTZ 170 Wireless SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless Getting Started Guide Registering Your SonicWALLTZ 170 Wireless Activating SonicWALL Security Services Activate the SonicWALL Security ServicesCongratulations Enabling Premium Content Filtering Service Enabling Network Anti-Virus ServiceEnabling Intrusion Prevention Service Enabling Anti-Spyware Service Enabling Gateway Anti-Virus Service Connecting Wireless Clients to SonicWALLTZ 170 Wireless Connecting to the Wireless NetworkEstablishing Secure Wireless Connections Open the SonicWALL Global VPN Client folder Launch setup.exePage Configuring Computers for Your Network with Dhcp Connecting Computers to Your 10 SonicWALLTZ 170 Wireless Windows Windows XPWindows NT Open Network and Dial-up Connections Static IP Type 255.255.255.0 in the Subnet Mask fieldType 255.255.255.0 in the Subnet field Select Specify an IP Address Windows NT Glossary of Networking Terms Page Lithium Battery Warning Power Supply Information Models APL14-034Considerations for Mounting the APL14-034 North American Authorized Channels Wall Mounting the SonicWALLTZ 170 Wireless Mounting the SonicWALLTZ 170 Wireless SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless Getting Started Guide Mounting Models the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless on the Ceiling SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless Getting Started Guide Snap the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless onto the mounting plate Trademarks Copyright NoticePage 232-000789-00 Rev a 06/05