Setting Up A Connection To A Private Network; Before You Begin; Setting Up A Connection To A Remote Lan - 3Com OfficeConnect 3C8861 User Manual

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Setting Up a Connection
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This section describes your 56K LAN Modem setup procedures for accessing a
private network, such as a remote office or corporate LAN.

Before You Begin

Before you begin, you will need the following information from your Network
Administrator:
Telephone number(s) you must dial to access this private network
User ID and password
WAN link IP address (if the private network to which you are connecting
requires a static IP address and subnet mask).
In addition, you may need the following information, depending on your
particular network setup. Check with your Network Administrator.
IP address/subnet mask of the remote LAN you wish to access
Domain name of the remote LAN
DNS IP address(es)

Setting Up a Connection to a Remote LAN

The following steps allow you to set up a connection to a remote LAN.
1 From the 56K LAN Modem main page, click the Service Providers image.
The Service Provider Selection window appears.
Figure 38 Private Network Service Provider Selection Window
2 Select New Private Network from the drop-down list box and click Select.
The Private Network Parameters window appears.