Install the network driver on your pc – SnapGear 2.0.1 User Manual

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Getting Started

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CyberGuard SG PCI Appliances

Install your CyberGuard SG Appliance in a Spare PCI Slot

Power off your PC and remove its cover. Select an unused PCI slot and insert the
CyberGuard SG appliance, then power on your PC.

Install the Network Driver on your PC

The CyberGuard SG appliance will be automatically detected and have the appropriate
driver installed when Windows starts up. It will be detected as a Realtek RTL8139-series
Fast Ethernet Adapter.

Note

You can check that a new network adapter has been installed under Windows 2000/XP
by clicking Start, Settings, Network and Dialup Connections, Local Area Connection
(possibly followed by a number), Properties and ensure the adapter is listed in the
Connect using field.

Set up your PC to Connect to the Web Management Console

Note

The following steps assume you want to set up the CyberGuard SG appliance in bridged
mode, so that it sits between your PC and the LAN transparently filtering network traffic.
If you want to set up the CyberGuard SG appliance for
NAT mode or to connect directly
to your ISP, refer to the chapter entitled
Network Connections.

The CyberGuard SG appliance ships with initial, static IP settings of:

IP address:

192.168.0.1

Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0

Your CyberGuard SG appliance will to have its network settings set appropriately for your
LAN before it is connected.

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