SnapGear SnapGear - Manual

Quick Install Guide
¾ Quick Setup
¾ SnapGear Warranty
¾ Contact Details
¾ Product Registration
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¾ Quick Setup
This guide walks you through the installation of your SnapGear
appliance. Installing your SnapGear appliance into a well planned
network is quick and easy. However, network planning and design is
outside the scope of this guide. Please take some time to plan your
network prior to installing your SnapGear appliance.
To add a SnapGear appliance to your local area network (LAN), the
basic steps are:
Unpack your SnapGear appliance
Set up a PC to connect to the SnapGear Management
Console
Set up your SnapGear appliance’s password and LAN
connection settings
Set up your SnapGear appliance’s Internet connection
settings
Set up the PCs on your LAN to access the Internet
Occasionally you will see a box like the following, which contains
important technical information:
Note: Example.
System Requirements
These steps assume that you have a PC running Microsoft Windows
(95/98/Me/2000/XP) with an Ethernet network interface card installed.
You may need to be logged in with administrator privileges.
For a more a thorough description of configuring your SnapGear
appliance, please refer to the User Manual on your SnapGear CD
(\doc\SnapGearUserManual.pdf).
For troubleshooting and answers to frequently asked questions, contact
your network administrator or consult the Knowledge Base at:
http://www.snapgear.com/knowledgebase.html
For product compliance information, please refer to the SnapGear CD
(\doc\SnapGearCompliance.pdf).