SonicWallSonicPointACeGettingStartedGuide
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ConfiguringSonicOSforwirelessaccess
ThissectionprovidesinstructionsforconfiguringSonicOSonyourSonicWallnetworksecurityappliancetoconnectyour
SonicPointACetotheWLANzoneandmanageitasaLayer2device.Formoreadvancedconfigurations,includingLayer3
managementofyourSonicPointACeonaLANzone,refertotheSonicOSAdministration
Guide.
• ConfiguringSonicOSforSonicPointACeonpage21
• VerifyingSonicPointoperationonpage25
• Troubleshootingtipsonpage26
ConfiguringSonicOSforSonicPointACe
YouonlyneedtocompletethreesimpleconfigurationtasksinSonicOStoprepareyourSonicPointACetoprovidesecurewireless
access.
1ConfigurethenetworkinterfacetowhichtheSonicPointACeisconnected.
2ConfiguretheWLANzonefortrustandsecurityservices.
3ConfiguretheSonicPointACeentryforthedesiredradiofrequency,
mode,andauthenticationtype.