Network > Interfaces
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SonicOS 5.8.1 Administrator Guide
• “IPS Sniffer Mode” on page 214
• “Configuring Interfaces” on page 219
• “Configuring Layer 2 Bridge Mode” on page 247
• “Configuring IPS Sniffer Mode” on page 258
• “Configuring Wire Mode” on page 262
Setup Wizard
The Setup Wizard button accesses the Setup Wizard. The Setup Wizard walks you through
the configuration of the SonicWALL security appliance for Internet connectivity. For Setup
Wizard instructions, see “Wizards > Setup Wizard” on page 1397.
Interface Settings
The Interface Settings table lists the following information for each interface:
• Name - listed as X0 through X8 and W0, depending on your SonicWALL security appliance
model.
Note The X0 and X1 gigabit interfaces are for LAN and WAN, respectively. On the TZ
210 Series, X0 and X1 are the only gigabit interfaces. X2 is the only gigabit
interface for the NSA 240.
• Zone - LAN, DMZ, WAN, and WLAN are listed by default. As zones are configured, the
names are listed in this column.
• IP Address - IP address assigned to the interface.
• Subnet Mask - the network mask assigned to the subnet.
• IP Assignment - the main page displays one of the following types of IP assignments,
based on the zone type of the interfaces:
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Non-WAN: Static, Transparent, or Layer 2 Bridged Mode.
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WAN: Static, DHCP, PPPoE, PPTP, or L2TP.
• Status - the link status and speed.
• Comment - any user-defined comments.