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W
INDOWS
XP
3-5
Windows XP
1.
On the Windows desktop, click
Start/Control Panel
.
2.
In the Control Panel window, click
Network and Internet
Connections
.
3.
The Network Connections window will open. Double-click the
connection for this device.
4.
On the connection status screen, click
Properties
.
5.
Double-click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).
6.
If
Obtain an IP address automatically
and
Obtain DNS
server address automatically
are already selected, your
computer is already configured for DHCP. If not, select the options.
Disable HTTP Proxy
You need to verify that the “HTTP Proxy” feature of your web browser is
disabled. This is so that your browser can view the Barricade’s HTML
configuration pages. Follow these steps to disable the HTTP proxy:
Open your web browser, go to
Tools/Internet Options
, select the
Connections
tab, click
LAN Setting
. Make sure the checkbox for Use a
proxy server for your LAN is not checked.
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ONFIGURING
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LIENT
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Obtain IP Settings from Your Barricade
Now that you have configured your computer to connect to your
Barricade, it needs to obtain new network settings. By releasing old DHCP
IP settings and renewing them with settings from your Barricade, you can
verify that you have configured your computer correctly.
1.
On the Windows desktop, click
Start/Programs/Accessories/
Command Prompt
.
2.
In the Command Prompt window, type
ipconfig /release
and press
the
Enter
key.
3.
Type
ipconfig /renew
and press the
Enter
key. Verify that your IP
Address is now
192.168.2.xxx
, your Subnet Mask is
255.255.255.0
and your Default Gateway is
192.168.2.1
. These
values confirm that your ADSL router is functioning.
4.
Close the Command Prompt window.
Your computer is now configured to connect to the Barricade.
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ONFIGURING
Y
OUR
M
ACINTOSH
C
OMPUTER
3-7
Configuring Your Macintosh Computer
You may find that the instructions here do not exactly match your
operating system. This is because these steps and screenshots were created
using Mac OS 10.2. Mac OS 7.x and above are similar, but may not be
identical to Mac OS 10.2.
Follow these instructions:
1.
Pull down the Apple Menu
. Click
System Preferences
.
2.
Double-click the
Network
icon in
the Systems Preferences window.
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3.
If
Using DHCP Server
is already selected in the
Configure field, your
computer is already
configured for DHCP. If
not, select this Option.
4.
Your new settings are shown on the TCP/IP tab. Verify that your IP
Address is now
192.168.2.xxx
, your Subnet Mask is
255.255.255.0
and your Default Gateway is
192.168.2.1
. These
values confirm that your Barricade is functioning.
5.
Close the Network window.
Now your computer is configured to connect to the Barricade.
Disable HTTP Proxy
You need to verify that the “HTTP Proxy” feature of your web browser is
disabled. This is so that your browser can view the Barricade’s HTML
configuration pages. The following steps are for Internet Explorer.
Internet Explorer
1.
Open Internet Explorer and click
Explorer/
Preferences
.
2.
In the Internet Explorer Preferences window,
under Network, select
Proxies
.
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ONFIGURING
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OMPUTER
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3.
Uncheck all check boxes and click
OK
.
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