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Part I. Configuring the Server-side Dual 56K LAN Modem for Dial-in Support 99

Part I. Configuring the Server-side Dual 56K LAN Modem for Dial-in Support

Configuring the server-side Dual 56K LAN Modem for dial-in support involves the following main steps:

Change the Remote Administration

Username and Password

Configure

Dial-in Global Parameters

Create a Dial-in User Profile

for the Client Device

Before You Start the Configuration

Before you start the configuration, you should already have completed the following steps:

■Run the EZ-LAN tool or performed the TCP/IP and IP Address check on the workstation you are using to configure the Dual 56K LAN Modem, as described in Chapter 3.

■Installed the Dual 56K LAN Modem hardware, as described in Chapter 4.

Note that any remotely-located device that you wish to access on a remote LAN Modem, such as a workstation or server must be running appropriate software, such as Web or FTP server software. Examples of server software are Apple’s Personal Web Sharing for the Macintosh or Microsoft’s Peer Web Services for Windows 95/98. Check with your computer’s accompanying documentation for more information.

Changing the Remote The Remote Administration account is a restricted version of a Dial-in User Profile Administration which allows for limited dial-in access to the Dual 56K LAN Modem for remote

Username and Password configuration purposes only. By default, a Remote Administration account is already set up in the LAN Modem, with the following defaults:

Username: Admin

Password: 1234

Before you configure the Dual 56K LAN Modem for full dial-in access, it is recommended that you change these defaults as follows:

1From the LAN Modem Main Configuration Page, click the Dial-inbutton.

2Click Dial-in User.

The Dial-in User Selection window opens.

3Select Admin, and then click Select.

4In the Username field, delete the default name, and enter a unique Username.

5In the Password field, delete the default password and enter a new Password.