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.
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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.