Enterasys Networks manual Configuring the ANG-1100 with Aurorean Web Config

Chapter 3

Configuring the ANG-1100 with Aurorean Web Config

–To configure your PC to include the domain of the corporate network you will connect to.

To do so on your Windows 95/98/ME/2000 desktop: click Start, select Settings and double-click Control Panel (Win 2000: Network and Dial-up Connections). Double-click the Network icon (Win 2000: right click on Local Area Connection and click Properties), click the Protocols tab, select TCP/IP Protocol, click Properties, select the DNS tab and add the Domain Suffix in the field provided. Click OK twice to close the open windows.

!On your computer, release and renew the IP address for all adaptors bound to TCP/IP. Refer to the Caution on page 27 for instructions.

!If you have cable service, learn the MAC address of your computer as described on page 36.

!If your computer was supplied a static IP address and Gateway by your service provider, you must now accept the address from a DHCP server and remove the gateway for the ANG-1100 to find and connect with the PC.

To do so, click Start, select Settings and double-click on Control Panel. Double-click the Network icon, select the Protocols tab and TCP/IP Protocol, click on Properties and the IP Address tab. Select the Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server radio button. Click Advanced, select the Gateway, click Remove and OK. Click OK twice more to close the open windows.

!Web Config supports the use of Internet Explorer 5 or Netscape 4 and higher Web browsers.

!If your Web browser has Proxy settings, you must do the following:

–For Internet Explorer users, under Tools/Internet Options/ Connections/LAN Settings, uncheck “Automatically detect settings” and “Use automatic configuration script” boxes.

Also check the “Use a proxy server” and “Bypass proxy server for local addresses” boxes and ask your network administrator for the IP Address, Port number and any Advanced settings.

–For Netscape users, under Edit/Preferences/Advanced/ Proxies, uncheck any proxy radio buttons and check the “Direct connection to the Internet” button. No bypass option is available.

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