User's Manual

Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall
Connecting the Firewall to the Internet 2-9
Procedure 2-3: Auto-Detecting Your Internet Connection Type
The Web Configuration Manager built in to the firewall contains a Setup Wizard that can
automatically determine your network connection type.
1. If your firewall has not yet been configured, the Setup Wizard shown in Figure 2-7 should
launch automatically.
When the Wizard launches, select Yes in the menu below to allow the firewall to automatically
determine your connection.
Figure 2-7: Built-in Web-based Configuration Manager Setup Wizard
Note: If, instead of the Setup Wizard menu, the main menu of the firewall’s Configuration
Manager as shown in
Figure 2-13 appears, click the Setup Wizard link in the upper left to
bring up this menu.
2. Click Next
The Setup Wizard will now check for the following connection types:
• Dynamic IP assignment
• A login protocol such as PPPoE
• Fixed IP address assignment
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