SMC Networks 7004BR, 7004BR SI, 7008BR, Barricade SMC7004BR User Manual

SMC Barricade
Routers
User Guide
SMC7004BR
V1.0
The SMC Barricade is a Broadband Router designed to share Internet Access, provide security, and to network multiple devices for a variety of users. The Barricade’s simple installation setup can be used by the least experienced of users, while providing networking professionals with easy to configure advanced features. Please read the User Guide for advanced features of this product.
Thank you for purchasing an SMC product, we know you will enjoy the many features of the SMC Barricade.
This Package Contains
One SMC Barricade
One Power Adapter
This Quick Installation Guide
One Installation CD
One Category 5 Fast Ethernet Cable
Hardware Setup
1. Connecting Computers: Connect all of your computers to the Barricade on ports 1-4, 1-7, or 1-15, depending on which Barricade you purchased. If you have more computers than ports, connect a hub or a switch (using its uplink port) and connect additional computers to that device.
2. Connecting Cable Modems
and DSL Modems:
Connect your Cable or DSL modem to the WAN port.
3. Connecting a Dial-up Modem: Connect your external dial-up modem or ISDN modem to the COM port.
4. Connecting Printer (optional): Connect your printer to the PRINT port using a standard paralell printer cable.
5. Power: Plug in the power adapter and turn on the Barricade with the ON/OFF switch. After the self-test, the M1 light will flash once every second, indicating normal operation.
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4. Select the “IP Address” tab. Click “Obtain an IP address automatically.”
5. Click the “Gateway” tab. If there are any “Installed Gateways” listed, highlight each one and click “Remove.”
6. Click the “DNS Configuration” tab, and then select “Disable DNS.” Click the “OK” button.
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Configuring Your Computer
with Windows 95/98/ME
1. From the Windows desktop, click the “Start” button. Choose “Settings”, then “Control Panel.”
2. From “Control Panel” Double-click the “Network” icon.
3. In the “Network” window, under the “Configuration” tab, double-click the “TCP/IP” that is listed with your network card.
7. Click the “OK” button in the “Network” window. Windows may copy some files, then will prompt you to restart your system. Click “Yes” and your computer will shut down and restart.
8. Once your computer has restarted, click “Start”, and then “Run…”
9. Type “WINIPCFG” and click “OK.” It may take a minute or two for the “IP Configuration” window to appear
10.From the drop-down menu,
select your network card. Click “Release” and then “Renew.” Your “IP Address” should now be similar to the Barricade (i.e. 192.168.123.xxx). Click “OK” to close the “IP Configuration” window.
11.Open your web browser
(i.e. Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator).
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12.Clear all proxy settings:
a. For Internet Explorer:
i. Click “Tools”, then
“Internet Options.”
ii.In the “Internet Options” window
click the “Connections” tab. Next, click the “LAN Settings…” button.
iii. Clear all the checkboxes.
iv. Click “OK”, and then click
“OK” again to close the “Internet Options” window.
b. For Netscape Navigator:
i. Click “Edit”, then click
“Preferences…”
ii. In the “Preferences”
window, under “Category” double-click “Advanced”, then click “Proxies”. Select “Direct connection to the internet.” Click “OK”
13.Repeat these steps for each Windows 95/98/Me computer connected to your Barricade
Configuring Your Barricade
If you connect to the Internet using a: Cable Modem, turn to page 13 DSL Modem, turn to page 15 DSL Modem via PPP over Ethernet, turn to page 17
Configuring Your Computer with Windows 2000
1. From the Windows desktop, click the “Start” button. Choose “Settings”, then “Control Panel.”
2. Double-click the “Network & Dial-Up Connections” icon.
3. Double-click the icon that corresponds to the connection to your Barricade
4. Click “Properties.”
5. Double-click “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).”
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