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6.
Check "Connect using a broadband connection that is always on" and click Next.
7.
Click Finish to close the New Connection Wizard.
Setup is now completed.
Accessing AOL
To access AOL (America On Line) through the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer, the AOL for Windows
software must be configured to use TCP/IP network access rather than a dial-up connection. The
configuration process is as follows:
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Start the AOL for Windows communication software. Ensure that it is Version 2.5, 3.0 or later.
This procedure will not work with earlier versions.
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Click the Setup button.
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Select Create Location and change the location name from "New Locality" to " Multi-WAN VPN
Link Balancer".
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Click Edit Location. Select TCP/IP for the Network field. (Leave the Phone Number field blank.)
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Click Save, then OK.
Configuration is now complete.
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Before clicking "Sign On", always ensure that you are using the "Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer"
location.
Macintosh Clients
For Macintosh users, the procedure for accessing the Internet via the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer
is as follows.
1.
Open the TCP/IP Control Panel.
2.
Select Ethernet from the Connect via pop-up menu.
3.
Select Using DHCP Server from the Configure pop-up menu. The DHCP Client ID field can be left
blank.
4.
Close the TCP/IP panel, saving your settings.
Note:
If using manually assigned IP addresses instead of DHCP, the required changes are:
•
Set the Router Address field to the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer's IP Address.
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Ensure your DNS settings are correct.
Linux Clients
To access the Internet via the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer using Linux, it is only necessary to set
the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer as the "Gateway" and ensure your Name Server settings are
correct.
Ensure you are logged in as "root" before attempting any changes.
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