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6 General and Network Settings
This chapter describes the tabs in the General section and the configuration of the SonicWALL
SonicWALL Internet Security appliance Network Settings. The Network Settings include the
SonicWALL IP settings, the administrator password, and the time and date. There are three tabs
other than Status in the General section:
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SonicWALL Internet Security appliance Network Settings. The Network Settings include the
SonicWALL IP settings, the administrator password, and the time and date. There are three tabs
other than Status in the General section:
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Network
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Time
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Administrator
Network Settings
To configure the SonicWALL Network Settings, click General, and then click the Network tab.
Network Addressing Mode
The Network Addressing Mode menu determines the network address scheme of your SonicWALL.
It includes six options: Standard, NAT Enabled, NAT with DHCP Client, NAT with PPPoE, NAT with
L2TP Client, and NAT with PPTP Client.
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It includes six options: Standard, NAT Enabled, NAT with DHCP Client, NAT with PPPoE, NAT with
L2TP Client, and NAT with PPTP Client.
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Standard mode requires valid IP addresses for all computers on your network, but allows re-
mote access to authenticated users.
mote access to authenticated users.
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NAT Enabled mode translates the private IP addresses on the network to the single, valid IP
address of the SonicWALL. Select NAT Enabled if your ISP assigned you only one or two valid IP
addresses.
address of the SonicWALL. Select NAT Enabled if your ISP assigned you only one or two valid IP
addresses.
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NAT with DHCP Client mode configures the SonicWALL to request IP settings from a DHCP serv-
er on the Internet. NAT with DHCP Client is a typical network addressing mode for cable and DSL
customers.
er on the Internet. NAT with DHCP Client is a typical network addressing mode for cable and DSL
customers.
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NAT with PPPoE mode uses PPPoE to connect to the Internet. If desktop software and a user
name and password is required by your ISP, select NAT with PPPoE.
name and password is required by your ISP, select NAT with PPPoE.