Connections.

2) Double-click on Local Area Network and click Properties. Double-click where you see Internet Protocol TCP/IP.

3) Click use the following IP address and type in 192.168.2.55

4) Where it says subnet mask, type in 255.255.255.0

5) For the gateway, type in 192.168.2.1.

6) Set the preferred DNS to 192.168.2.1. Leave alternate blank. Then click OK twice.

Mac OS

1) Go into your TCP/IP Control Panel

2) Set an IP of 192.168.2.55

3) Set a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0

4) Set a router address of 192.168.2.1

5) Set the primary DNS to 192.168.2.1 (leave the alternate/secondary blank) 6) Close and save the information

Q. What is DMZ? And how many DMZ computers does the Barricade support?

A.Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) is a feature of the firewall. It allows a particular computer to be exposed to the Internet. Some applications require multiple TCP/IP ports to be open. DMZ allows a machine to be exposed for that purpose. The Barricade supports one DMZ host computer at a time per public IP address that you have at your disposal.

Q.What is “Discard Ping From WAN Side”?

A.This provided added firewall security. Enabling this feature stops the router from responding to pings from Internet users.

PING: Packet INternet Groper - An Internet utility used to determine whether a particular IP address is online. It is used to test and debug a network by sending out a packet and waiting for a response.

Q.How do I enable the Remote Admin feature?

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