Figure 1 EncrypTight Manager Console view

Configuring Networking Parameters

Once the machine is running, you can configure networking parameters. This includes assigning a static IP address, netmask, and gateway address.

To configure an IP address and netmask:

1Click in the console window to activate it.

2Use the arrow keys to highlight Configure Network and press Enter.

3At the Network Configuration Main Menu, type 6 and press Enter.

4At the prompt to configure an IPv4 address, type y and press Enter.

5At the prompt to use DHCP, type n and press Enter.

6At the IPv4 prompt enter the IP address that you want to use and press Enter.

7At the Netmask prompt, enter the netmask that you want to use and press Enter.

8When you are prompted for confirmation, type y and press Enter.

To configure the gateway address:

1At the Main Menu, type 2 and press Enter.

2At the prompt to choose an interface to associate with the default gateway, type the number and press Enter.

3At the IPv4 default Gateway prompt, type the IP address of the gateway and press Enter.

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