User guide

Contents

Viewing Network and Device Status 4-16

Using System Tools 4-17

Chapter 5: Configuring Client TCP/IP 5-1

Installing TCP/IP Protocol in Your PC 5-1

Setting TCP/IP to Work with the CheetahAccess Internet Gateway 5-2

Configuring Your Computer with Windows 95/98/ME 5-3

Step 1. Configure TCP/IP Settings 5-3

Step 2. Disable HTTP Proxy 5-6

Step 3. Obtain IP Settings from Your CheetahAccess Internet

Gateway 5-7

Configuring Your Computer with Windows 2000 5-9

Step 1. Configure TCP/IP Settings 5-9

Step 2. Disable HTTP Proxy 5-11

Step 3. Obtain IP Settings From Your CheetahAccess Internet

Gateway 5-13

Configuring Your Computer with Windows NT 4.0 5-15

Step 1. Configure TCP/IP Settings 5-15

Step 2. Disable HTTP Proxy 5-18

Step 3. Obtain IP Settings From Your CheetahAccess Internet

Gateway 5-19

Configuring Your Macintosh Computer 5-21

Step 1. Configure TCP/IP Settings 5-21

Step 2. Disable HTTP Proxy 5-22

Step 3. Obtain IP Settings From Your CheetahAccess Internet

Gateway 5-24

Dynamic IP Allocation via a DHCP Server 5-26

Manual IP Configuration 5-27

Verifying Your TCP/IP Connection 5-28

Chapter 6: Configuring Printer Services 6-1

Install the Printer Port Monitor 6-1

Configure the Print Server 6-5

Configure the Network Printer in Windows 95/98/ME/2000 6-5

Configure the Network Printer in Windows NT 6-9

Configure the Network Printer in Unix Systems 6-11

Appendix A: Troubleshooting A-1

Appendix B: Cables B-1

Ethernet Cable B-1

Specifications B-1

Twisted-pair Cable B-1

Straight-through Cable B-2

Crossover Cable B-2

RJ-45 Port Pin Assignments B-3

Serial Port Pin Assignments B-4