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SONICWALL SONICOS STANDARD 3.0 ADMINISTRATOR’S GUIDE
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Basic SonicWALL Security Appliance Setup
If You Have DSL
Your ISP is probably using PPPoE to dynamically authenticate your login and assign an address to
your computer. You will need:
User Name:
Note: Your ISP may require your user name to include the “@” symbol and the domain name, for
example, “Joe@sonicwall.com”
Password:
If You Have a Static IP Address
Your ISP may have assigned you a static IP address for your computer. If so, the paperwork or e-mail
confirmation from your ISP should contain the following configuration information:
IP Address:
Subnet Mask:
Default Gateway:
Primary DNS:
Secondary DNS (optional):
If Your ISP Provided You With a Server IP Address, User Name, and Password
Your ISP may be using PPTP to establish a secure connection between your computer and a server.
You will need:
Server Address:
User Name:
Password:
If you are unsure what kind of connection you have, the paperwork or e-mail confirmation message
from your ISP should contain the information. If you cannot find the information, you can rely on the
SonicWALL security appliance to automatically detect the correct settings during setup.
Other Information
SonicWALL Management Interface
To access the SonicWALL security appliance Web-based management interface. These are the
default settings, which you can change:
User Name:
admin
Password: password
Note: If you are not using one of the network configurations above, refer to Chapter 3, Configuring
Network Settings.