background image

1

Setting up your BT Secure Services appliance

A

Before proceeding with your BT Secure Services appliance
installation, ensure that you have received your 36 character
activation key from BT Secure Services. Your activation key 
email should also contain your WAN IP, Subnet Mask, 
and Default Gateway addresses. If you have not received 
the Activation Key via email, call Technical Support, 
on Freefone 0808 234 6238.

B

Unpack the BT Secure Services appliance (verify contents).
1 - BT Appliance, 1 - Power Supply, 1 - Power Cord,
3 - Connection Cables (Red, Orange, Green).

C

Connect the supplied red cable from the WAN port of your 
BT Secure Services appliance to the LAN port of your BT Net
equipment. This should be the only cable connected into the
LAN ports of your BT Net equipment.

2

Connecting your laptop/PC to BT
Secure Services appliance

A

Temporarily connect your laptop or PC to the LAN port of 
the BT Secure Services appliance using the supplied orange
cable. Your laptop or PC should be configured to obtain an 
IP address via DHCP.

B

On your Laptop or PC, click the start button, then the 
Run icon.

C

Type CMD in the Run dialog box.

D

In the DOS window that appears type, ipconfig /release and
press Enter/Return.

E

Once this command has processed, type in ipconfig /renew
and press Enter/Return.

3

Activating your BT Secure Services appliance

A

Open a web browser and type 10.0.0.1 in the address bar.
The default username and password is admin, admin.

B

Click the Setup Wizard link at the top of the screen.

1. Once your appliance has verified network cable link

status, click the Continue button.

2. Select “Static” from the WAN 1 Connection type drop

down menu. Enter the WAN IP address, Subnet Mask and
default Gateway contained in your activation key email.
Click the Submit button to continue. Once your appliance
has verified internet connectivity, click the Finish button
to exit the Setup Wizard.

C

Click the Activation Wizard button at the top of the screen

1. Your BT Secure Services appliance will automatically

display its current activation status. Click the Continue
button to proceed.

2. Once your appliance has verified it’s ability to reach the

activation systems, click the Continue button.

3. Once prompted, enter your 36 character activation key

and click the Continue button.

D

Your BT Secure Services appliance will now download all
configurations and firmware updates. When the activation
process has been completed, your BT Secure Services
appliance will automatically reboot. You will hear five
consecutive beeps once the appliance 
has finished rebooting.

E

You may now connect the 
LAN port of your BT 
Secure Services 
appliance into your 
network using the 
supplied green cable. 
Your installation is now 
complete.

Bringing it all together

IT 

.

 communications 

.

 support 

BT Net customers – Installation guide

BT Secure Services appliance
WAN Port

BT Net equipment
LAN Port

BT Net equipment
LAN Port

BT Secure Services appliance
WAN Port

Reviews: