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Contents
Verifying Connections
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2-7
Chapter 3
Preparing Your Network
Preparing Your Personal Computers for IP Networking
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3-1
Configuring Windows 95, 98, and ME for IP Networking
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3-2
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components
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3-2
Assign TCP/IP configuration by DHCP
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3-4
Selecting Internet Access Method
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3-4
Verifying TCP/IP Properties
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3-5
Configuring Windows NT or 2000 for IP Networking
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3-5
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components
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3-5
Verifying TCP/IP Properties
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3-6
Configuring the Macintosh for IP Networking
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3-6
MacOS 8.6 or 9.x
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3-7
MacOS X
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3-7
Verifying TCP/IP Properties (Macintosh)
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3-8
Your Internet Account
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3-8
Login Protocols
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3-9
Account Information
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3-9
Obtaining ISP Configuration Information (Windows)
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3-10
Obtaining ISP Configuration Information (Macintosh)
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3-11
Restarting the Network
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3-11
Ready for Configuration
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3-12
Chapter 4
Basic Configuration
Accessing the Web Configuration Manager
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4-1
Configuration using the Setup Wizard
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4-4
Configuring for Dynamic IP Account
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4-5
Configuring for Fixed IP Account
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4-6
Configuring for an Account with Login
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4-7
Manual Configuration
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4-8
Completing the Configuration
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4-9
Chapter 5
Security
What is a Firewall
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5-1