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Configuring Your Laptop
Configuring Your Laptop
The procedures below must be used to program your laptop, to use a static Internet Protocol
(IP) address to communicate on the Firewall Router’s Local Area Network (LAN).
Note: The references and screenshots provided in the document may vary slightly based on the
hardware and version of Windows® that is used.
If the Passport Server is being used to configure the Firewall Router, proceed to the
“Configuring the Firewall Router” on page 6.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This procedure requires familiarity with your laptop’s hardware and software. To successfully
utilize these steps:
• Ensure that you have a functional Ethernet® Adapter.
• Disable any native or third-party Firewall applications.
Accessing the Control Panel
To access the Control Panel, proceed as follows:
1 Click Start > Run. The Run window appears.
2 Type Control in the “Open” field and press Enter. The Control Panel window appears.
Figure 1: Control Panel
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