PortShield Deployment Scenario
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6. Click on the PortShield Interface list box as shown in the following figure.
Note the list contains called the entry called Accounting. This is the host address object
you created.
7. Click on the Accounting entry. By selecting this entry, you mapped ports 3, 4, and 5 to the
Accounting entry.
8. Click OK. Wait a moment. SonicOS displays the Switch Ports dialog box, displaying the
results of your session.
9. Verify the PortShield interface port mappings.
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In the device graphic, note SonicOS changed the color of ports 3, 4, and 5 from black
to blue, indicating you successfully mapped them to a PortShield interface.
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In the Switch Ports list, view the PortShield Interface column for ports 3, 4, and 5. This
column now displays a blue-colored icon and the accounting string for P3, P4, and P5,
indicating these ports are now mapped to the accounting PortShield interface.
PortShield Deployment Scenario
A SonicWALL TZ 180 or TZ 190 with PortShield can be used in a small hotel or apartment
setting. In this example, a SonicWALL TZ 180 with PortShield is used to provide access to an
apartment complex. Two sonicpoints give wireless access to residents, and a small office LAN
contains two computers and a mail and web server.