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4. Close the TCP/IP panel, saving your settings.

If using manually assigned IP addresses instead of DHCP, the required changes are:

Set the Router Address field to the IP-2000VPN's IP Address.

Ensure your DNS settings are correct.

Linux Clients

To access the Internet via the IP-2000VPN, it is only necessary to set the IP-2000VPN as the "Gateway".

Ensure you are logged in as "root" before attempting any changes.

Fixed IP Address

By default, most Unix installations use a fixed IP Address. If you wish to continue using a fixed IP Address,

make the following changes to your configuration.

• Set your "Default Gateway" to the IP Address of the IP-2000VPN.

• Ensure your DNS (Name server) settings are correct.

To act as a DHCP Client (recommended)

The procedure below may vary according to your version of Linux and X -windows shell.

1. Start your X Windows client.

2. Select

Control Panel – Network

.

3. Select the "Interface" entry for your Network card. Normally, this will be called "eth0".

4. Click

the

Edit

button, set the "protocol" to "DHCP", and save this data.

5. To apply your changes

• Use the "Deactivate" and "Activate" buttons, if available.

• OR, restart your system.

Other UNIX Systems

To access the Internet via the IP-2000VPN:

• Ensure the "Gateway" field for your network card is set to the IP Address of the IP-2000VPN.

• Ensure your DNS (Name Server) settings are correct.

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