Westell Technologies Webshare 36R566 - Manual (Page 20)

Installation/User Guide
Model # –WebShare
Part # – 030-300109 Rev C
Revision Date – 09/2000
 2000 Westell, Inc. Printed in the USA
030-300109C
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5. Setting Up Your Account
This section show you how to set up your initial WebShare account.
NOTE
In a LAN, or multiple PC environments, this process needs only to be
completed on the computer connected to the WebShare Proxy Router.
5.1 Account Parameters
Account parameters are required before connecting to your service provider. The account parameters to be
entered in the Account Install window are obtained from your service provider. User ID and Account Description
are the only required parameters. DNS Primary and DNS Secondary are optional parameters that your service
provider may require in some cases.
The Account Description is a word or phrase created by the user to describes the account. It is used by the
WebShare Proxy Router to coordinate with the service provider. For example, the following parameters were
obtained from a service provider:
User ID: Snape@inet
DNS Primary: 204.48.31.10 (optional)
DNS Secondary: 204.48.31.11 (optional)
With the following user-defined input:
Account Description: Account 2
Procedure:
1. Open your Internet browser. In the address bar (location bar), type 192.168.0.1 and press ENTER.
The WebShare Home page containing PPP Status and PPP Connections windows will appear.
Figure 13. WebShare Home Page