Watchguard SOHO User Manual - page 5
Prepare the Client Computers
WatchGuard® SOHO Remote Management User Guide
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Windows 98/ME Platform Setup
From the Windows desktop:
1
Select Start => Settings => Control Panel. Double-click the Network
icon.
The Network window appears.
2
Verify that Client for Microsoft Networks is installed.
If Client for Microsoft Networks is not installed, you must install it. For
instructions, please see the following section of this document titled,
“Installing the Client for Microsoft Networks”.
3
Click the Identification tab.
4
Enter a name for the remote client.
This must be a unique name on the remote network.
5
Enter the domain name you are connecting to.
This should be the same as the Logon to Windows NT domain value.
6
Enter a description for your computer (optional).
7
Click OK. Click OK to close and save changes to the Network control
panel.
Click Cancel if you do not want to save any changes.
8
Reboot the machine.
Installing the Client for Microsoft Networks
From the Networks window:
1
Click the Configuration tab. Click Add.
The Select Network Component Type window appears.
2
Select Client. Click Add.
The Select Network Client window appears.
3
Select Microsoft from the list on the left. Select Client for Microsoft
Networks from the list on the right. Click OK.
4
Select Client for Microsoft Networks.
5
Click Properties.
6
Enable the Log on to Windows NT domain option.
7
In the Windows NT Domain field, type the domain name.
For example, your domains might be sales, office, and warehouse.
8
Enable the Logon and Restore Network Connections option.