SonicWALL TZ 170 User Manual

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TZ 170 Quick Start Guide

SonicWALL TZ 170 Specifications

General

Brand	SonicWALL
Model	TZ 170
Category	Firewall
Language	English

Summary

Quick Start Installation

Before You Begin

Lists required package contents and essential pre-installation checks.

Overview of the SonicWALL TZ 170 Hardware

Details physical ports, indicators, and component identification on the SonicWALL appliance.

What You Need to Get Connected

Enumerate necessary hardware, software, and ISP connection details for setup.

ISP Connection Information

Guide to identifying and recording ISP network configuration details like IP addressing.

Glossary

Defines core networking terms such as IP Address, DNS, DHCP, and PPPoE.

Setting Up Your SonicWALL

Step-by-step instructions for powering on and physically connecting the SonicWALL to the network.

Configuring Your Management Station

Instructions for setting up PC network settings (XP, 2000, NT) to access the SonicWALL.

Launching the Setup Wizard

Process for accessing the SonicWALL's web-based setup wizard via a browser.

The Setup Wizard

Walks through the automated wizard for configuring the TZ 170 as an Office Gateway.

Configuring Computers on the LAN

Steps to configure client PCs to obtain IP addresses automatically via DHCP.

DHCP Server Disabled

Procedure for setting static IP addresses on client PCs when the SonicWALL DHCP server is off.

SonicWALL TZ 170 Technical Specifications

Appendix

Resetting the Firmware to Factory Default Settings

Procedure to restore the SonicWALL TZ 170 to its original factory default configuration.