SonicWALL NSA 4600 - Testing Your Internet Connection

SonicWallNSA2600/3600/4600/5600/6600GettingStartedGuide
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TestingYourInternetConnection
TotestyourInternetconnection:
1AfteryouexittheSetupWizard,connectyour
computertothe LANsubnetordirectlytotheX0(LAN)
port.
2PointyourbrowsertotheX0IPaddressconfigured
duringinitialsetup(default:192.168.168.16 8).
3Whentheloginpageappears,logintotheSonicOS 
managementinterfaceastheadministrator(default:
admin),
usingtheconfiguredpassword(default:
password).
4Openacommandpromptwindowonyourcomputer
andenterthecommand:ping sonicwall.com
5Openanotherwebbrowserandnavigateto:
https://www.sonicwall.com
IfyoucanviewtheSonicWallhomepage,youhaveconfigured
yourSonicWallNSAappliancecorrectly.
IfyoucannotviewtheSonicWallhomepage,try
oneofthese
solutions:
• VerifythattheLocalAreaConnectionsettingsonyour
computeraresettouseeitherDHCPorastaticIPon
theLANsubnet.
• VerifythattheWANinterfacebeingusedforInternet
connectivityisnotconfiguredinWireModeorTap
Mode.
• Renewyourcomputer’sDHCP
addressorrestartyour
computertoacceptnewnetworksettingsfromthe
DHCPserverintheSonicWallappliance.
• RestartyourInternetroutertocommunicatewiththe
DHCPclientintheSonicWallappliance.
• CheckTroubleshootingConnectionsonpage30for
moresuggestions.
NOTE:WANconnectivityissuesareunrelatedto
completionoftheMySonicWallregistrationprocess.