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Configuring Your Macintosh Computer
You may find that the instructions here do not exactly match your
operating system. This is because these steps and screen shots 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 in 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.
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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 the
Stop
button. Click
Explorer
/
Preferences
.
2.
In the Internet Explorer Preferences window,
under Network, select
Proxies
.
3.
Uncheck all check boxes and click
OK
.
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After you have configured TCP/IP on a client computer, use a web
browser to configure the BARRICADE. The BARRICADE can be
configured by any Java-supported browser such as Internet Explorer 5.5 or
above. Using the web management interface, you can configure the
BARRICADE and view statistics to monitor network activity.
To access the BARRICADE’s management interface, enter the IP address
of the BARRICADE in your web browser:
(The BARRICADE automatically switches to Port 80 for management
access.)