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Logging In

Now  that  you  have  changed  your  computer's  IP  address,  you  will  need  to  log  into  the  Internet 

Firewall.

The  Web  browser  software  used  must  support  JAVA

® 

and  HTTP  uploads  in  order  to  fully 

manage the Internet Firewall. Netscape Navigator

®

 4.0 and above, as well as IE 5.0, are 

recommended. If you don't have Netscape installed on your computer, you will find it on the 

OfficeConnect Internet Firewall CD.

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Configure the Internet Firewall 

Launch your Web browser.

The Installation Wizard

The  first  time  you  log  into  the  Internet  Firewall,  the  Installation  Wizard  is  automatically 

launched.  The Installation Wizard will guide you through the initial setup.

Note: 

Certain  browser  configurations  may  not  invoke  the  wizard.  In  this  case,  you  must 

login  with    the 

User  Name

  "admin"  and  the 

Password 

"password"  and  follow  the 

instructions in the manual to configure the Internet Firewall.

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Type 

http://192.168.1.254

  into  the 

Location 

or 

Go to

 field at the top of 

your browser.

Please  note  that  you  may  need  IP 

addressing  details  provided  by 

your  Internet  Service  Provider  (ISP) 

to complete the Installation Wizard. 

Contact your ISP if you are missing 

this information.

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Please  register  your  OfficeConnect 

Internet Firewall on 3Com's Web site at 

http://www.3com.com/internetfirewall/

Registered users can take advantage of 

automatic  firmware  update  notification 

and  a  free  30  day  subscription  to  the 

Web Site Filter.

!

Note:

 Once you have completed the Installation Wizard and restarted the Internet Firewall, you 

will  be  able  to  manage  the  Internet  Firewall  by  typing  the  URL  specified  in  the  Wizard's 

Congratulations window into a Web browser. You must login with the 

User Name

 "admin" and 

the 

Password

 that you defined in the Installation Wizard.

Summary of Contents for OfficeConnect 3C16770

Page 1: ...OfficeConnect Internet Firewall 25 Internet Firewall DMZ QuickStart Guide 3C16770 3C16771 ...

Page 2: ...ork from security threats on the Internet This QuickStart guide assumes that you have an Ethernet network connected to the Internet Note This guide covers initial installation setup instructions for OfficeConnect Internet Firewall 25 and OfficeConnect Internet Firewall DMZ These instructions are the same for both models Please refer to your User Guide for comprehensive setup instructions and hardw...

Page 3: ...power adapter to the power adapter socket on the Internet Firewall and plug the other end into a power outlet The Internet Firewall s Power LED will flash for approximately 90 seconds as it performs a series of diagnostic tests 3 Check Link LEDs The WAN Link LED the LAN Link LED on the Internet Firewall should light up If the Link LED on the LAN port does not light up after applying power press th...

Page 4: ...art menu choose Settings and then choose Control Panel 2 Then double click the Network icon 3 In the Network window s Configuration tab select TCP IP and click the Properties button Configure TCP IP Settings If the Management Station is running Windows 95 98 2000 or NT 4 0 do the following 5 Restart your PC for changes to take effect 6 Enter 192 168 1 30 in the IP Address field Enter 255 255 255 0...

Page 5: ... Name admin and the Password password and follow the instructions in the manual to configure the Internet Firewall 8 Type http 192 168 1 254 into the Location or Go to field at the top of your browser Please note that you may need IP addressing details provided by your Internet Service Provider ISP to complete the Installation Wizard Contact your ISP if you are missing this information Please regi...

Page 6: ...me subnet as the Internet Firewall s IP address On a Windows computer do the following 1 From the Start menu choose Settings 2 Then choose Control Panel 3 Double click the Network icon 4 Then double click TCP IP 5 Click Specify an IP address 6 Enter an IP address in the range indicated in your Wizard restart screen in the IP Address field 7 Enter the subnet mask indicated in your Wizard restart sc...

Page 7: ...OVERNMENT LEGEND If you are a United States government agency then this documentation and the software described herein are provided to you subject to the following All technical data and computer software are commercial in nature and developed solely at private expense Software is delivered as Commercial Computer Software as defined in DFARS 252 227 7014 June 1995 or as a commercial item as defin...

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