SonicOS 7.1 Objects
- SonicOS 7.1 Action Objects
- About SonicOS
- Match Objects
- Zones
- How Zones Work
- Default Zones
- Security Types
- Allow Interface Trust
- Effect of Wireless Controller Modes
- Zones Overview
- The Zones Page
- Adding a New Zone
- Adding a New Zone in Policy Mode
- Adding a New Zone in Classic Mode
- Configuring a Zone for Guest Access
- Configuring a Zone for Open Authentication and Social Login
- Configuring the WLAN Zone
- Configuring the RADIUS Server
- Configuring DPI-SSL Granular Control per Zone
- Enabling Automatic Redirection to the User-Policy Page
- Cloning a Zone
- Editing a Zone
- Deleting Custom Zones
- Addresses
- Addresses Page
- About UUIDs for Address Objects and Groups
- Working with Dynamic Address Objects
- Services
- URI Lists
- Schedules
- Dynamic Group
- Email Addresses
- Match Objects
- Countries
- Applications
- Web Categories
- Websites
- Match Patterns
- Custom Match
- Profile Objects
- Endpoint Security
- Bandwidth
- QoS Marking
- Content Filter
- DHCP Option
- DNS Filtering
- Block Page
- Anti-Spyware
- Gateway Anti-Virus
- Log and Alerts
- Intrusion Prevention
- AWS
- Action Profiles
- Security Action Profile
- DoS Action Profile
- Action Objects
- App Rule Actions
- Content Filter Actions
- Object viewer
- SonicWall Support
Configuring the WLAN Zone
This feature is available only in Classic Mode. Wireless tab is available only for the zones created with Security Type as Wireless.
To configure a WLAN zone
- Navigate to OBJECT | Match Objects > Zones.
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Do one of the following:
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Add a new zone
- Click the Add Zone icon.
- Type a Name for the new zone.
- Select the Security Type as Wireless.
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Edit an existing zone.
Hover over the wireless zone in the Zones table and click the Edit icon.
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Click the Wireless tab.
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In the SonicPoint/SonicWave Settings section, set the provisioning profiles.
- Enable the required Auto provisioning options to allow automatic provisioning of SonicPoints or SonicWaves attached to the profile when the profile is modified.
- Whenever a SonicPoint or SonicWave connects to this zone, it is provisioned automatically by the settings in the SonicPoint or SonicWave Provisioning Profile, unless you have individually configured it with different settings.
Provisioning Profile Rule Default Setting SonicPointN/Ni/Ne Provisioning Profile To apply to all SonicPointN/Ni/Nes connected to this zone. SonicPointN SonicPoint N Dual Radio Provisioning Profile To apply to all SonicPointNDRs connected to this zone. SonicPointNDR SonicPointACe/ACi/N2 Provisioning Profile To apply to all SonicPointACe/ACi/N2s connected to this zone. SonicPointACe/ACi/N2 SonicWave Provisioning Profile To apply to all SonicPointWaves connected to this zone. SonicWave
SonicWave-621/641/681 Provisioning Profile To apply to all SonicWave-621/641/681 connected to this zone. SonicWaveAX -
Clear Only allow traffic generated by a SonicPoint/SonicWave to allow any traffic on your WLAN zone regardless of whether the traffic is from a wireless connection.
Only allow traffic generated by a SonicPoint/SonicWave is selected by the default. You can leave it selected to allow only traffic from SonicWall SonicPoints to enter the WLAN zone interface. This allows maximum security of your WLAN.
For more information on:
- Guest Services configuration, refer to Configuring a Zone for Guest Access.
- RADIUS server configuration, refer to Configuring the RADIUS Server.
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Select Prefer SonicPoint/SonicWave 2.4Hz Auto Channel Selection to be 1, 6 and 11 only if the preferred auto channel selection is 1, 6, or 11.
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Select Enforce SonicWave license activation from secure trusted license manager to enforce license activation from a secure trusted license manager.
Manual license keyset input is not allowed. Change this setting only under the direction of Technical Support.
- Select Disable SonicPoint/SonicWave management to disable all management capabilities on this WLAN.
- Click Save.
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