The Remote Systems
The Remote systems are the workgroup computers that share the
dial up Internet connection provided by the Host system. To
configure the Remote systems, do the following:
1.
Open the Internet Options folder: My Computer
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Control Panel
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Internet Options:
a)
Select: Always dial my default connections.
With this selected, whenever a program that requires the
Internet is started (IE, for example), the Host automatically dials
up (assuming it is not already connected).
b)
Click on Sharing to check that PC-Linq/Net USB Network
Adapter is selected.
2.
Open the Network folder: My Computer
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Control Panel
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Network
3.
In the Installed Network Components panel:
a)
Click on TCP/IP
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PC-Linq/Net USB Network Adapter
b)
Click on the WINS tab; select Use DHCP for WINS Resolution
With this selected, the computer will automatically be given an
IP address when it starts up.
Setup Complete
Once the Setup has been completed, members of the Peer network
can:
See all the computers on the USB Peer LAN in the Network
Neighborhood folder.
Share programs, files, and peripheral devices via the standard
Windows interfaces (i.e., Windows Explorer and Network
Neighborhood).
Access the Internet and make use of Internet applications, such
as WWW, Email, FTP, Telnet, Gopher, etc.
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