Chapter 2: Unit Installation

Connecting to the Gateway Series

The Gateway Series web GUI may be accessed by either its DHCP or statically assigned IP address. The following browsers are supported:

Windows XP, Vista, 7: Chrome 8.0+, Firefox 3.5 - 12.0, Internet Explorer 8.*, Safari 5.0+

Mac OS X: Firefox 3.5 - 12.0, Safari 5.0+

Linux: Firefox 3.5 - 12.0

Connecting via DHCP assigned IP address

1.If a DHCP server exists on the network that the Gateway Series appli­ ance will be placed on, connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the Gateway Series appliance's first Ethernet port, and the other end to an Ethernet connection on a network switch or hub. This step will con­ nect your Gateway Series appliance to your network so that the Gate­ way Series web GUI may be accessed from your network.

2.Using a Gateway Series supported web browser, open a browser window from a computer on your network and enter the IP address for the Gateway Series appliance using HTTPS (e.g. https://[IP]). If you do not connect using HTTPS, a browser error will be displayed. The IP address for the Gateway Series web GUI will be assigned by the DHCP server on the network. The DHCP server on the network will need to be accessed to determine the IP address assigned to the

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