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7.
In the
Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties
window (the
General tab
in Windows XP):
-Click
Obtain DNS server address
automatically
if you do not know your DNS
server IP address(es).
-If you know your DNS server IP address(es),
click
Use the following DNS server addresses
,
and type them in the
Preferred DNS
server
and
Alternate DNS server
fields.
If you wish to have more than two DNS servers,
click
Advanced
, the
DNS
tab and then configure
them using
Add
.
8.
Click
OK
to close the
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
window.
9.
Click
OK
to close the
Local Area Connection Properties
window.
10.
Turn on your Prestige and restart your computer (if prompted).
Checking/Modifying Your Computer’s IP Address
1.
Click
Start
,
All Programs
,
Accessories
and then
Command Prompt
.
2.
In the
Command Prompt
window, type "ipconfig" and then press
ENTER
to verify that your
computer’s static IP address is in the correct subnet (192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254 if using the default
Prestige LAN IP address). Alternatively, to have the Prestige assign your computer a new IP address
(from the IP pool), make sure your Prestige is turned on, type "ipconfig/renew" and then press
ENTER
.
Your computer can now communicate with the Prestige using the LAN port.
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Prestige 324 Intelligent Broadband Sharing Gateway
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Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address
Macintosh OS 8/9
1.
Click the
Apple
menu,
Control Panel
and double-click
TCP/IP
to open the
TCP/IP Control Panel
.
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2.
Select
Ethernet built-in
from the
Connect via
list.
3.
For dynamically assigned settings, select
Using DHCP Server
from the
Configure:
list.
4.
For statically assigned settings, do the following:
-From the
Configure
box, select
Manually
.
-Type your IP address in the
IP Address
box.
-Type your subnet mask in the
Subnet mask
box.
-Type the IP address of your Prestige in the
Router address
box.
5.
Close the
TCP/IP Control Panel
.
6.
Click
Save
if prompted, to save changes to your configuration.
7.
Turn on your Prestige and restart your computer (if prompted).
Verifying Your Computer’s IP Address
Check your TCP/IP properties in the
TCP/IP Control Panel
window.
Macintosh OS X
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Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address
1.
Click the
Apple
menu, and click
System Preferences
to open the
System Preferences
window.
2.
Click
Network
in the icon bar.
- Select
Automatic
from the
Location
list.
- Select
Built-in Ethernet
from the
Show
list.
- Click the
TCP/IP
tab.
3.
For dynamically assigned settings, select
Using DHCP
from the
Configure
list.
4.
For statically assigned settings, do the following:
-From the
Configure
box, select
Manually
.
-Type your IP address in the
IP Address
box.
-Type your subnet mask in the
Subnet mask
box.
-Type the IP address of your Prestige in the
Router address
box.
5.
Click
Apply Now
and close the window.
6.
Turn on your Prestige and restart your computer (if prompted).
Verifying Your Computer’s IP Address
Check your TCP/IP properties in the
Network
window.
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Brute Force Password Guessing Protection
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Appendix I
Brute-Force Password Guessing
Protection
The following describes the commands for enabling, disabling and configuring the brute-force password
guessing protection mechanism for the password. See other
appendices
for information on the command
structure.
Chart 7 Brute-Force Password Guessing Protection Commands
COMMAND
DESCRIPTION
sys pwderrtm
This command displays the brute-force guessing password protection
settings.
sys pwderrtm 0
This command turns off the password’s protection from brute-force guessing.
The brute-force password guessing protection is turned off by default.
sys pwderrtm N
This command sets the password protection to block all access attempts for N
(a number from 1 to 60) minutes after the third time an incorrect password is
entered.
Example
sys pwderrtm 5
This command sets the password protection to block all access attempts for
five minutes after the third time an incorrect password is entered.
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