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Connecting Using a Modem/ISDN Card
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Click
Save
and browse to the
Control > home
page:
4
Click
Connect
to connect SmoothWall Express to the Internet.
Password
Enter the password supplied by your ISP.
Method
Select one of the following authentication methods:
PAP or CHAP
– this is the most common method used by ISPs
Standard login script
– uses a standard text-based login script
Demon login script
– uses the UK Demon Internet ISP’s modified version of the
standard login script to connect to Demon’s authentication servers
Other login script
– enables you to use a custom login script if none of the other
methods are suitable.
Note:
If you need this, you will need to login to SmoothWall Express as the
root user and create the file in
/etc/ppp
Script name
If you have selected the Other login script method, enter the script’s name.
Type
Here you determine DNS details. Select form the following:
Manual
– enter the IP addresses of your ISP’s DNS server
Automatic
– select if your ISP supports automatic DNS server configuration.
Primary DNS
If you select Manual as the DNS type, enter the primary DNS server IP
address.
Secondary DNS
Optionally, if you select Manual as the DNS type, enter the secondary DNS
server IP address.
Setting
Information
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Installing Updates
The next step is to ensure that your SmoothWall Express system has the latest updates installed.
To check for and install updates:
1
Navigate to the
Maintenance > updates
page:
2
Click
Check for updates
. The Updates area displays any updates available.
3
Select the updates from the list and click
Update
.
You can now review SmoothWall Express functionality. For more information, see the
SmoothWall Express
Administrator's Guide
. Visit
for more information.
Where to go next?
To keep up to date with the latest in the world of SmoothWall Express, we recommend that you
visit:
– where you can create a my.SmoothWall profile, access more
documentation, sign up for newsletters and get fun stuff, themes and much more
– home of the SmoothWall Express community, containing the collective
wisdom of hundreds of SmoothWall Express experts in forums, FAQs and IRC channels.
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