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Firewall User Guide
LAN-Based
The LAN-based remote configuration requires a Windows Sockets compliant TCP/IP stack. TCP/
IP protocol software must be installed and functional before the configuration program can be
used.
Local Workstation
TFTP, Telnet or
Web Browser
Figure 5-2. LAN-Based Remote Configuration
1
You must assign an Internet (IP) address for the PC and for each node that will be
managed by the configuration program. Refer to the protocol software documentation for
instructions on how to set the IP addresses.
Once you have completed this step, you should be able to use the protocol Ping
command for the PC host name. You should also test the network interface configuration
by Pinging another TCP/IP device that is connected to the network.
2
Install the Firewall software on the local PC. When installed click Start | Programs |
Firewall | Configuration Port Setup, or double click on the Configuration Port Setup
icon in the Firewall program group.
3
The Firewall Setup dialog box is displayed.
Verify that the Communication Type field is set IP.
In the Router IP Address field, enter the IP address of the remote Firewall.
4
Click OK when you are satisfied with your selections.
5
Run the Firewall Configuration program. Click Start | Programs | Firewall | Firewall
Configuration, or double click on the Firewall Configuration icon in the Firewall
program group.
6
The Firewall Setup dialog box is displayed. This is the dialog box of the remote Firewall.
Refer to the online Help provided with your Firewall for the definition of each dialog box
and field within a dialog box.
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Remote Firewall
Internet
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