DETEWE OpenCom 510, User Manual

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Configuration Configuration for Linux and MacOS
* 1 8 3 will also show you
the network mask.
You can test the correct IP configura-
tion under Windows 95 and Win-
dows 98. Select the item “Run” in
the Start menu. Enter the command
“winipcfg” in the “Open” box. Con-
firm this with “OK”. Select the net-
work adapter used for connection to
the OpenCom 510. The IP addresses
assigned by the OpenCom 510 on es-
tablishment of the connection will
be displayed.
Under Windows NT4, 2000 and XP
you can check the IP configuration
by entering the commands “ipconfig
-all” or “route print” in the command
prompt. The command “arp -a” pro-
duces a list of assigned IP addresses
for LAN links.
Starting the Browser
Start the installed Web browser.
When you start the Microsoft Inter-
net Explorer for the first time, the In-
ternet access wizard will automati-
cally appear. Select the option “Use
existing account” and confirm this
with “OK”.
If the PC has been operating in a net-
work or used for Internet access, it is
possible that access may be config-
ured indirect via a proxy server. De-
activate access via a proxy server
(“Direct connection”). To do this in
the Internet Explorer, open the Inter-
net options in the menu “Tools > In-
ternet Options”, then select the
“Connections” tab. In Netscape Com-
municator, you select the command
“Edit > Settings” and then select the
section “Extended > Proxies” under
“Category”.
Note: Reset your browser’s options
for the call-up of pages to their de-
fault settings specified on initial in-
stallation of the browser.
Configuration for Linux and MacOS
All modern operating systems sup-
port the TCP/IP protocol. You can
find detailed information on setting
up hardware and software for the
Windows operating systems under
Configuration under Windows start-
ing on page 73. In this section there
are tips on integrating Linux and
MacOS operating systems.
Linux
The Linux network configuration is
usually performed by the set-up pro-
gram with which you install a Linux
distribution. After installation, you
will see a series of “How To's”. In
“Linux NET-3-HowTo” and “DHCP