SonicWALL 170 User Manual

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Connecting the SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless
Connecting the WAN Cable to the Internet
WAN
DSL or Cable 
Modem
Internet
1. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to your Internet connection, such as a DSL 
modem or cable modem. 
This cable may already be connected between your computer and your modem. If 
so, disconnect it from your computer, and leave it connected to the Internet.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the WAN port on the back of your 
SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless. 
The WAN LED on the front panel lights up, indicating an active connection.
Connecting the LAN Cable to Your Management Station
Management 
Station
LAN port #1
1. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the computer you are using to manage the 
SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless. 
2. Connect the other end of the cable to port #1 (or ports #2 - #5 if you are using a PoE 
injector) on the back of your SonicWALL TZ 170 Wireless. 
The port LED on the front panel lights up, indicating an active connection.