Confirm Password
6.WAN Network Mode - The Setup Wizard automatically detects most networking modes. If it does not detect a networking mode, you may have a static IP address. See Procedure 1, “Collecting Internet Service Provider (ISP) Information” on page 5.
Confirm the selection or select the correct type of network connection for your network.
Static IP | Select Static IP if you want to give the |
| SonicWALL TZ 170 SP Wireless a specific, unchanging IP |
| address. |
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DHCP | Select DHCP if your ISP assigns your computer a dynamic IP |
| address. DHCP is commonly used with cable modems. |
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PPPoE | Select PPPoE if your ISP requires a username and password to |
| establish a connection and assign a dynamic address. PPPoE is |
| commonly used with DSL modems. |
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PPTP | Select PPTP if you dial into a specific server and log into a VPN |
| to establish a connection. With PPTP, you can have either a static |
| or dynamic IP Address. |
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Click on the yellow link for a networking type to see a definition.
Click Next.
7.WAN Network Mode - The second WAN network mode screen configures your WAN settings for the selection you made in the previous screen.
Static IP
The Setup Wizard screen should display:
WAN Network Mode: NAT Enabled (Static IP)
SonicWALL WAN IP | Enter a single, static IP address. This must be in the address |
Address | range assigned to you by your ISP. |
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WAN Subnet Mask | Enter the subnet mask for your network, provided by your ISP. |
| For example, 255.255.255.0. |
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Gateway (Router) | Enter the IP address of your Internet gateway, provided by your |
Address | ISP. |
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DNS Server Address | Enter the IP address of the DNS server for your network, |
| provided by your ISP. |
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DNS Server Address | You can enter a secondary, |
#2 (optional) | first one fails. |
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Click Next.
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