Multitech FaxFinder FF440 Administrator's Manual page 19

In Windows XP/2003:
i. Right-click on My Network Places and select Properties.
ii. Right-click on Local Area Connection and select Properties.
iii. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) on the General tab and click Properties.
iv. Record the existing IP address. Then, set the IP address to 192.168.2.2.
v. Click OK twice.
2. Login to FaxFinder Web Management.
a. Open a web browser and enter the FaxFinder IP address, 192.168.2.1. The Login screen appears,
showing that the FaxFinder is connected to the network.
Note: FaxFinder uses a Secure WEB interface via TLS (HTTPS browsing) with a self-signed certificate.
Your browser will display a warning message about expired or invalid certificates. Ignore the
warning or add an exception. Refer to
b. Enter admin (all lower case) in both the Username and Password fields.
c. Click Login. The Web Management home page appears. Use this page to access all the FaxFinder
Server software screens.
3. Set FaxFinder's IP Addresses.
a. Click System Configuration. The Network Configuration page appears.
b. Enter the IP Address and other network information for your FaxFinder. Refer to
Configuration Fields
c. Click Save.
If you have not changed a DNS setting, changes take effect within a few seconds.
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If you have changed a DNS setting, the system prompts you to reboot the unit and changes take
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effect when the reboot completes. Change will not take effect if you cancel the reboot.
Note: At this stage, your computer and the FaxFinder will no longer communicate with each other.
4. Reset the Admin computer's IP Address.
a. Reset the computer's IP address to the original value that you recorded in Step 1 or any other IP
address that allows you to communicate with the FaxFinder at its new IP address.
b. Disconnect the computer from the FaxFinder.
c. Connect the FaxFinder to the network it is to be installed on.
d. Re-connect your computer to its normal LAN connection.
5. Log in after reset
After resetting admin computer's IP address, you must log into the FaxFinder Server software again.
a. Enter the new IP address of the FaxFinder into your browser
b. Enter admin as username and admin as password to log in again.
Again, your browser may show a warning about the certificate. Ignore it and continue. When you finish
configuring FaxFinder, you can generate a new certificate.
FaxFinder x40 Administrator Guide
for field details.
Generating a Server Certificate
Chapter 3 – Basic FaxFinder Configuration
for details.
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