SMC Networks SMC7008ABR User Manual

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Netscape

1. Open Netscape and click the stop button. Click “Edit,” then click

“Preferences…”

2. In the “Preferences” window, under “Category” double-click

“Advanced,” then click “Proxies.” Select “Direct connection to the

Internet.” Click “OK.”

Step 3. Obtain IP Settings From Your Barricade

Now that you have congured your computer to connect to your

Barricade, it needs to obtain new network settings. By releasing any

old IP settings and renewing them with settings from your Barricade,

you will also verify that you have congured your computer correctly.

1. From the Windows desktop,

click the “Start” button, then “Programs,

” then “Accessories,” and then click

“Command Prompt.”

2. In the “Command Prompt” window,

type “IPCONFIG /RELEASE” and

press the <ENTER> key.

3. Type “IPCONFIG /RENEW” and

press the <ENTER> key. Verify that

your IP address is now

192.168.2.xxx (2-255), your Subnet

Mask is 255.255.255.0 and your

Default Gateway is 192.168.2.1.

These values conrm that your

Barricade is functioning.

4. Type “EXIT” and press <ENTER>

to close the “Command Prompt”

window.

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