User guide
Extra features
: each time you change these settings, you’ll need to:
1 click to save your new settings. You may be asked to enter your
password – if you haven’t changed it, the default password is the same
as the serial number on the side of your Hub
2 release and renew the IP address of the computer to allow it to receive the
new public Static IP address
• To renew the IP address in Windows:
- click the Windows button, then select (or type in the Search
box in Windows 7)
- type in the dialogue box, then click
- an MS DOS window will appear – type in and press
- you’ll see a number of lines of text and the prompt will appear again –
type in and press
- your public Static IP addresses will be listed
- when you’ve nished, close the MS DOS window
• To renew the IP address in Mac OS X:
- click the Apple icon, then select
- click the icon to open Network preferences
- select your connection type from the list of services on the left
(e.g. Built-in Ethernet for wired, or AirPort for wireless)
- click
- select the tab and click
- when you’ve nished, click , then close the Network window
Your Hub’s rewall will continue to protect the computers assigned to the
public Static IP address. You may have to open specic ports if you plan to
host certain applications.
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