Hotbrick VPN 800 / 2 User Manual

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HotBrick Network Solutions 
2: Basic Setup 
Overview 
Basic Setup of your HotBrick VPN 800/2 Firewall Router involves the following steps: 
1.  Attach the HotBrick VPN 800/2 Firewall Router to one (1) PC, and configure it for your LAN. 
2.  Install your HotBrick VPN 800/2 Firewall Router in your LAN, and connect the Broadband Modem 
or Modems. 
3.  Configure your HotBrick VPN 800/2 Firewall Router Internet Access. 
4.  Configure PCs on your LAN to use the VPN 800/2 Firewall Router. 
Requirements 
•  One (1) or two (2) DSL or Cable modems, each with an Internet Access account with an ISP. 
•  Network cables. Use standard 10/100BaseT network (UTP) cables with RJ45 connectors 
•  TCP/IP network protocol must be installed on all PCs. 
Procedure 
1: Configuring the VPN 800/2 Firewall Router for your LAN 
1.  Use a standard LAN cable to connect your PC to any Hub port on the VPN 800/2 Firewall Router. 
2.  Connect the power cord and power up the VPN 800/2 Firewall Router. Only use the power cord 
provided; using a different one may cause hardware damage. 
3.  Start your PC. If your PC is already running, restart it. It will then obtain an IP address from the 
VPN 800/2 Firewall Router. 
4.  Start your WEB browser. 
5. In 
the 
Address or Location box enter: 
HTTP://192.168.1.1 
6.  You will be prompted for the User Name and password, as shown below. 
 
 
Figure 2-1: Password Dialog 
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