Getting Started with the Contivity Extranet Switch 1500 Series
a.Under the box titled “The following network components are installed,” verify that the Client for Microsoft Networks is listed. If it is not, click on the ADD button, then select CLIENT, then click the ADD button again. Select Microsoft followed by Client for Microsoft Networks and finally the OK button. You will need your Windows 95 CD if it is not already copied onto your system.
b.Under the same box titled “The following network components are installed,” make sure that NetBEUI is not installed. To verify this, scroll down through the list box and look for any lines that have NetBEUI in them. If there are any lines that include NetBEUI, click on the line, and then click on the Remove button. This forces the Network Neighborhood to use NetBIOS over TCP/IP, which is compatible with the Extranet Switch.
c.Under the Identity tab, configure the Workgroup to be the same as your company’s internal workgroup. For example, “Nortelnetworks.”
d.Next under the Identity tab, verify that the Computer Name is different from your PC at work. Otherwise, you would be attempting to log a second unit with the same name onto the network.
e.If you have made any changes in the Network Control Panel, click OK and then reboot the system.
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g.Enter a new Connection Profile Name.
h.Create a new
i.Click the Tool button (next to the
j.Create a new Extranet Connection.
k.Click the Tool button (next to the Extranet Connection list box), select New IPsec Connection, and follow the wizard.
l.Click the Connect button.
