WatchGuard Technologies SOHO - Manual (Page 37)

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CHAPTER 3
Setting Up Your
SOHO Network
The configuration instructions in this chapter assume that you are
using Windows 98/ME. If this is not the case, see your operating
system user guide or help resources to locate the equivalent
options and commands.
Configuring Your External Network
When you configure the external network, you establish how the
SOHO communicates with your Internet service provider (ISP).
This configuration is very much dependent on how your ISP
distributes network addresses–using DHCP or PPPoE.
Network addressing
Each networked computer in the entire world must have an IP
address to identify itself to other computers. The most common