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- Page 1 Internet Server Getting Started Guide (3C19504) http://www.3com.com/ Part No. DUA1950-4AAA02 Published November 2000...
- Page 2 3Com Technologies. 3Com Technologies reserves the right to revise this documentation and to make changes in content from time to time without obligation on the part of 3Com Technologies to provide notification of such revision or change.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Configuring Your Client PC Setting up an E-mail Account 25 Configuring your Web Browser 26 IP Addressing Schemes for the Internet Server Your ISP Details 31 Important Safety Information Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Consignes importantes de sécurité 3Com Corporation Limited Warranty Regulatory Notices... -
Page 5: Installation Overview
NSTALLATION VERVIEW This overview provides a quick summary of how to install and start the Internet Server. Full instructions are provided in the sections that follow. Unpack the Internet Server and check the box contents: Internet Server unit Power cable Accessories bag containing 4 self-adhesive feet This Getting Started Guide and a User Guide Internet Server Client Wizard CD-ROM... -
Page 6: Introduction
— provides authorization for dial-in access to your network. Product Registration You can now register your Internet Server on the 3Com web site to receive up-to-date information on your product: http://support.3com.com/warrantyregistration /register.pl... -
Page 7: Installing The Internet Server
Ensure that the airvents are not obstructed and that air flow around the unit and to the fan in the rear of the case is not restricted. 3Com recommends you provide a minimum of 25 mm (1 in.) clearance. For security reasons, 3Com recommends that you install the Internet Server in a locked room or cupboard where it cannot be tampered with. -
Page 8: Installation Flowchart
Installation Flowchart This flowchart provides a brief overview of the installation process. Full instructions are provided in the sections that follow. Connect the Internet Server to the local network and to the Internet Gateway, and power it on. See “Connecting to your Network”... -
Page 9: Connecting To Your Network
Before installing the Internet Server, install your Internet Gateway and check that you can connect to your ISP. If you intend to use e-mail, check that you can send and receive e-mail across the Internet into your ISP mailbox. If you have any problems connecting to the Internet, do not install the Internet Server until these have been resolved. -
Page 10: Serial Port 1
Serial Port 1 If you are using a dial up connection through a modem or a Euro ISDN Terminal Adapter, use Serial Port 1 to connect the Internet Server to your ISP. If you have not already done so, install your modem fol- lowing the instructions in the User Guide supplied with it. -
Page 11: Power Down Procedure
To prevent loss of data in the event of mains power loss, 3Com recommends that where possible that the Internet Server is connected to an uninterruptable power supply. -
Page 12: Running The Client Wizard
UNNING THE LIENT Pre-requisites You can install the Internet Server Client software on a PC running any of the following versions of Microsoft Windows. ® Windows Windows 98 Windows 2000 ® Windows NT To install the Internet Server Client software, your client computer must have the following minimum configuration: 486 class PC 256 colors (800 x 600) - Page 13 Click Next to proceed to the Choose Destination screen: By default the wizard installs the Internet Server Client Utilities in the directory: c:\Program Files\3Com If you want to install the utilities in another directory, click the Browse button and navigate to the correct directory.
- Page 14 Internet Server program folder on the Windows Start Menu. The default is a new Program Folder 3Com IS Client Util- ity. If you want to install the icons into an existing folder, select the folder from the list box.
- Page 15 The Client Wizard installs the necessary components for your PC to be able to communicate with the Internet Server. Once the components are installed the next screen is automatically displayed. The final screen confirms the setup is complete. Click Finish to exit the install program. Then remove the CD-ROM from the drive.
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Page 16: Running The Internet Server Installation Wizard
UNNING THE NTERNET Connecting your PC to the Internet Server You can run the Internet Server Installation Wizard from any PC on your network provided the TCP/IP configuration is correctly set. If you are installing your Internet Server on a new network, connect a PC to any free port on the hub or switch to which the Internet Server is also connected. -
Page 17: Setting The Date And Time
The Installation Wizard opens in the browser. The Installation Wizard is automatically started when the Internet Server has been started up with its factory default settings. If you enter the address shown in step 2 after successfully running the Installation Wizard, the standard Internet Server User Interface opens. -
Page 18: Setting Up The E-Mail And System Administrators
Activate administrator password and enter the password twice into the textboxes provided. 3Com recommends that you set a password to protect the configuration of the Internet Server. Click on Next to proceed to the WAN Setup screen. -
Page 19: External Modem
There are two radio buttons: Obtain IP Address from a DHCP server — If your Internet Gateway operates a DHCP server, select this option so that the IP configuration is provided automatically. If you are unsure whether this facility is provided by your Internet Gateway device, check the User Guide supplied with it. -
Page 20: Configuring The E-Mail Server
Enter your login name in the ISP username text box. Enter your login password in the ISP password textbox. Enter the dial in phone number or ISDN number in the ISP Phone Number text box. Set the IP address for the connection: If your ISP allocates your IP address on connection, click the Dynamic IP Address assigned on each con- nection radio button. - Page 21 Select the Incoming Mail Server Type. The option you select changes the mailbox configuration options dis- played on screen. Check with your ISP which option you should select. The options are: Multidrop Mailbox Forwarding — Select this option if your company has its own domain name at the ISP, such and you have the option of yourcompany.com using a multi-drop mail account.
- Page 22 Enter the details required to configure a standalone SMTP Mail Server. Type your Domain Name. Go to step 2. SMTP Mailbagging — Select this option if you have your own domain name at the ISP (such as yourcompany.com), if your ISP supports SMTP Mailbagging, and if your Internet Server has a static IP address, then you have the option of using this Internet mail delivery feature.
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Page 23: Checking The Connection To The Isp
Checking the Connection to the ISP The Internet Server Installation Wizard runs a test to check that you can connect to your ISP and to the Internet. What to do Next Once you have run the Internet Server Installation Wizard, you will need to do the following: Configure Users —... -
Page 24: Where To Find Other Information
Where to Find Other Information For information about configuring and managing the Internet Server, see the Internet Server User Guide (DUA1950-4BAA01). For information about other 3Com products contact your supplier or see the 3Com website http://www.3com.com... -
Page 25: Configuring Your Client Pc
ONFIGURING Setting up an E-mail Account You can use either Outlook Express or Netscape Messenger to set up an e-mail account on your client PC. Using Outlook Express To set up an e-mail account in Outlook Express: Select Accounts from the Tools menu. Click on the Add button and choose Mail…... -
Page 26: Configuring Your Web Browser
Click Add… in the Incoming Mail Servers section of the screen. Under Server Name, enter the hostname or IP address of the Internet Server. Choose whether to use POP3 or IMAP, and select the appropriate option in the Server Type field. With POP3, e-mail messages are downloaded onto your client PC and removed from the Internet Server. - Page 27 Select Advanced and in the Exceptions field enter the LAN IP address and DNS Name of the Internet Server. For example, 192.168.10.1 Click OK to close the form and return to the Internet Options window. Click OK in the Internet Options window to save your settings.
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Page 28: Ip Addressing Schemes For The Internet Server
IP A DDRESSING CHEMES FOR THE The following tables can be used to help set up the Internet Server into various network configurations. Network config- urations can use either Dynamic or Static addressing schemes. Dynamic indicates that there is a DHCP server on the network which issues IP addresses to the client PCs. - Page 29 Dynamic Factory defaults for the Internet Server, for example if the 3Com OfficeConnect Lan Modem is used. If the Internet Gateway is a DHCP server, it will issue an IP address to the WAN side of the Internet Server...
- Page 30 LAN Side IP address Use the tables that follow to determine the IP addressing scheme for the LAN port. New LAN or existing network without IP address: IP addressing Recommended IP addresses scheme Dynamic — using Factory defaults for the Internet Server the Internet Server (default IP address: 192.168.10.1) Config- as a DHCP server...
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Page 31: Your Isp Details
Your ISP Details 3Com recommends that you record the details of your ISP in the following tables: Connecting to your ISP ISP login name ISP login password Telephone Number to connect to your ISP Primary DNS address Secondary DNS address (optional) -
Page 32: Important Safety Information
MPORTANT AFETY WARNING: Warnings contain directions that you must follow for your personal safety. Follow all directions carefully. You must read the following safety information carefully before you install or remove the unit: Exceptional care must be taken during installation and removal of the unit. -
Page 33: Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise
ICHTIGE ICHERHEITSHINWEISE WARNHINWEIS: Warnhinweise enthalten Anweisungen, die Sie zu Ihrer eigenen Sicherheit befolgen müssen. Alle Anweisungen sind sorgfältig zu befolgen. Sie müssen die folgenden Sicherheitsinformationen sorgfältig durchlesen, bevor Sie das Geräts installieren oder ausbauen: Bei der Installation und beim Ausbau des Geräts ist mit höchster Vorsicht vorzugehen. -
Page 34: Consignes Importantes De Sécurité
ONSIGNES IMPORTANTES DE SÉCURITÉ AVERTISSEMENT: Les avertissements présentent des consignes que vous devez respecter pour garantir votre sécurité personnelle. Vous devez respecter attentivement toutes les consignes. Nous vous demandons de lire attentivement les consignes suivantes de sécurité avant d’installer ou de retirer l’appareil: Faites très attention lors de l'installation et de la dépose du groupe. - Page 35 3Com warrants to the end user ("Customer") that this hardware product will be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and service, for the following length of time from the date of purchase from 3Com or its authorized reseller:...
- Page 36 3Com. The repaired or replaced item will be shipped to Customer, at 3Com's expense, not later than thirty (30) days after 3Com receives the defective product, and 3Com will retain risk of loss or damage until the item is delivered to Customer.
- Page 37 TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY OTHER LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE OR USE OF ITS PRODUCTS. 3COM SHALL NOT BE LIABLE UNDER THIS WARRANTY IF ITS TESTING AND EXAMINATION DISCLOSE THAT THE ALLEGED DEFECT OR MALFUNCTION IN THE...
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Page 38: Regulatory Notices
EGULATORY OTICES FCC S TATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules, and the Canadian Department of Communications Equipment Standards entitled, “Digital Apparatus,” ICES-003. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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