IT Pro™ IT Pro™
Contents
1. version 7 Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 Mozilla version 1 0 1 and Opera version 6 05 B Type in the IP address user ID and software activation key NOTE You will automatically receive the software activation key via email from Black Box once you purchase your IT Pro 1 Type the IT Pro s IP address into the browser s address bar For example we ll use 192 168 2 1 as the IP address 2 Type https 192 168 2 1 8043 into the address bar and press the Enter key NOTE The last set of four numbers that you enter in Step 2 8043 is the IT Pro s port number This number is an industry standard and will never change it should always be entered as 8043 3 The Create Administrator Account page appears 4 Type in the user ID The default is root you can use this name or create a new user ID by typing over the existing ID The user ID must be a maximum of 16 characters 5 Next type in the full name of this account for example System Administrator Create a password for this account Type it in a second time to verify it 7 Type in your registered Internet domain name If you do not have a registered domain name use the default domain name that automatically appears in the appropriate location on the screen 8 Finally type in the software activation key that you obtained via email from Black Box NOTE If you don t type in the software activation key the IT Pro will enter a 30 day trial mode To exit trial mode2. you must enter the key To validate this key you must have access to the Internet O Step 6 CONFIGURING YOUR INTERNET CONNECTION Configuring the Internet connection is a user specific function It may differ greatly from system to system so we do not provide system specific information here For more information follow the instructions in the IT Pro s user s manual included on the other IT Pro CD ROM or refer to your network or computer s documentation lt BLACK BOX 1000 park Drive e Lawrence PA 15055 1018 e 724 746 5500 e blackbox com
3. DHCP Server DISABLED ULEN Log Messages IP Addresses DHCP Rervor eth 192 168 168 1724 AP ethi 6 6 6 0 32 8 0 86 86732 Disk Install Reboot Quit Figure 2 The configuration screen lt W BLACK BOX 1000 Park Drive e Lawrence PA 15055 1018 724 746 5500 blackbox com NETWORK SERVICES Manually setting the IP address 1 To manually change the IT Pro s internal IP address select IP Address from the Main Menu window on the configuration screen shown in Figure 2 The system prompts you to enter a new IP address Type in the IP address and press the Enter key Press the Y key for Yes to confirm the address No further configuration via the attached monitor keyboard is required However you should make sure that the workstations on the internal LAN are set to obtain their IP addresses automatically The IT Pro will act as a DHCP server and configure the workstations with the proper IP address gateway and DNS server parameters ul B WN NOTE You must reboot the workstations for these settings to take effect Step 4 CONFIGURING YOUR DESKTOP EN Access the Network screen via Windows In Windows on your workstation click on Start then Settings then Control Panel then Network A Network Configuration Identification screen appears B Choose your network 1 Click on the Configuration tab A drop down menu of installed network components appears 2 Select TCP IP from the menu then
4. lt BLACK BOX APRIL 2005 LNA1000A LNA1000A USR LNA1000A HW1 LNA1000A HW2 LNA1000A SW 1 LNA1000A SW2 LNA1000A VP1 LNA1000A VP2 LNA1000A VP3 IT Pro Quick Start Guide Step 1 CHECKING YOUR IT PRO COMPONENTS Your IP Pro package should contain the following items If anything is missing or damaged please contact Black Box Tech Support at 724 746 5500 1 1 IT Pro 2 1 IEC 320 power cord and external power supply 3 3 6 ft 1 8 m Category 5 Ethernet cables 4 1 CD ROM containing a user s manual in PDF format 5 This Quick Start Guide in PDF format on another CD ROM Step 2 CONNECTING YOUR IT PRO Make sure that the IT Pro has adequate ventilation Place the back of the unit at least 1 to 2 feet 12 to 24 from the wall B Connect the IT Pro s power supply 1 Connect the power cord s barrel connector end to the DC 12V input connector on the back of the IT Pro See Figure 1 for the connector s location 2 Plug the power cord s other end into a standard 115 VAC North American or 220 240 VAC European power outlet Connect your internal LAN to the LAN1 Eth0 port via a straight pinned Ethernet cable attached to a hub or switch NOTE The LAN1 port is referred to in the software see Figure 2 as Eth0 Likewise LAN2 port is called Eth1 and LAN3 port is referred to as Eth2 1 If you re using the IT Pro as an Internet gateway plug the LAN2 Eth1 port and LAN3 Eth2 port into the DSL or c
5. able modem via a straight pinned Ethernet cable For connector locations see Figure 1 2 Connect a VGA monitor to the HD15 connector on the IT Pro s back panel Attach the PS 2 style keyboard connector to the 6 pin mini DIN connector on the IT Pro s back panel lt BLACK BOX 1000 Park Drive Lawrence PA 15055 1018 e 724 746 5500 blackbox com dP amp no i Ge CES a aE oem gt PS 2 Mouse LAN2 Parallel Port Serial Port LAN1 LAN3 Connector Eth1 COM2 EthO Eth2 Serial Port VGA DC 12V COM 1 Connector Input Connector USB Ports PS 2 Keyboard Connector Figure 1 Rear view Step 3 CONFIGURING YOUR IT PRO Power on the IT Pro 1 Press the round power button on the IT Pro s front panel 2 When the system boots the following prompt appears on your PC Press Enter to begin B Automatically select the IP address 1 Press the Enter key The configuration screen shown in Figure 2 appears 2 Refer to the Status window in the upper right hand corner of the configuration screen Figure 2 The display will cycle through the IT Pro s IP address if it s detected the status of the EthO LAN1 and Eth1 LAN2 ports and the version of the IT Pro s operating code The IT Pro will display a Choosing Address message in the Status window as it tries to autodetect the IP address Settings Server Name server test net WebConfig https 192 168 168 1 UIEW Startup Messages
6. click on the OK button 3 If TCP IP does not display in the installed network components list click on the Add button The Select Network Component Type screen appears 4 Select Protocol from the list then click on the Add button The Select Network Protocol screen appears Select Microsoft in the Select Network Protocol screen s Manufacturers section 6 Select TCP IP in the screen s Protocols section then click on the OK button TCP IP now appears in the drop down menu of installed network components Highlight TCP IP then click on the OK button Ul Automatically obtain the IP address 1 Click on the IP Address tab 2 Select Obtain an IP address automatically D Configure the DNS settings 1 Click on the Gateway tab Select any entries in the screen s Installed Gateways section then click on the Remove button 2 Click on the WINS Configuration tab Select all entries in the screen s WINS Server Search Order section then click on the Remove button Select Use DHCP for WINS Resolution 3 Click on the OK button Finally reboot your computer lt BLACK BOX 1000 Park Drive e Lawrence PA 15055 1018 724 746 5500 blackbox com iui Step 9 CONNECTING TO WEBCONFIG Open a Web browser on a workstation attached to the internal network that the IT Pro is also connected to NOTE The Web browser must be capable of supporting 128 bit encryption Examples of comparable Web browsers include Netscape
Download Pdf Manuals
Related Search