Macintosh setup, Linux setup using x windows – HotBrick Firewall VPN SoHo 401 VPN User Manual

Page 6

Advertising
background image

Page 5

Setup is now completed.

Macintosh Setup

To access the Internet via the SoHo 401 VPN:

1. Open the TCP/IP Control Panel.

2. Select Ethernet from the Connect via pop-up menu.

3. Select Using DHCP Server from the Configure pop-up

menu. The DHCP Client ID field can be left blank.

4. Close the TCP/IP panel, saving your settings.

Note:

If using manually assigned IP addresses instead of DHCP, the
required changes are:

Set the Router Address field to the Soho 401 VPN 's IP
Address.

Ensure your DNS settings are correct.

Linux Setup using X Windows

Follow this procedure to set your system to act as a DHCP
client, obtaining an IP Address and related data from the
Soho 401 VPN 's DHCP Server.

1. Start your X Windows client.

2. Select Control Panel - Network

3. Select the "Interface" entry for your Network card. Nor-

mally, this will be called "eth0".

4. Click the Edit button, set the "protocol" to "DHCP", and

save this data.

5. To apply your changes

Use the "Deactivate" and "Activate" buttons

OR, restart your system.

Advertising