How To Configure The Serial Port As The Primary Internet Connection - NETGEAR FWG114P Reference Manual

Reference Manual for the ProSafe Wireless 802.11g Firewall/Print Server Model FWG114P
How to Configure the Serial Port as the Primary Internet
Connection
Use the procedure below to configure an Internet connection via the serial port of your firewall.
There are three steps to configuring the serial port of your firewall for an Internet connection:
Connect the firewall to your ISDN or dial-up analog modem
1.
Configure the firewall
2.
Connect to the Internet
3.
Follow the steps below to configure a serial port Internet connection on your firewall.
Connect the Firewall to your ISDN or dial-up modem
1.
Turn off your modem and connect the cable from the serial port of the FWG114P to the
a.
modem.
Turn on the modem and wait about 30 seconds for the lights to stop blinking.
b.
Configure the Serial Port of the Firewall.
2.
Use a browser to log in to the firewall at http://192.168.0.1 with its default User Name of
a.
and default Password of
admin
From the Setup Basic Settings menu, click Serial Port.
b.
3-14
, or using whatever Password you have set up.
password
Connecting the FWG114P to the Internet
December 2003, M-10177-01