ClarkConnect Administration Manual
Revised: January, 2008
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ClarkConnect Administration Manual
Table of Contents
Introduction......................................................................................................................................8Welcome......................................................................................................................................8Features......................................................................................................................................8What's New..................................................................................................................................9Comparing Software Editions......................................................................................................9System Requirements......................................................................................................................9Overview......................................................................................................................................9Network Cards.............................................................................................................................9PCI Network Cards.................................................................................................................9ISA Network Cards................................................................................................................10Wireless Network Cards........................................................................................................10Internet Connection...................................................................................................................10Cable Modems......................................................................................................................10DSL and PPPoE....................................................................................................................10Wireless................................................................................................................................10ISDN.....................................................................................................................................10Links..........................................................................................................................................10Compatibility...................................................................................................................................10Overview....................................................................................................................................10Vendors.....................................................................................................................................11Recommended......................................................................................................................11Not Recommended...............................................................................................................11RAID Compatibility.....................................................................................................................11RAID Support.................................................................................................................................11Overview....................................................................................................................................11Software RAID......................................................................................................................12Hardware RAID.....................................................................................................................12Links..........................................................................................................................................12Installation......................................................................................................................................13Starting the Install......................................................................................................................13Installation CD.......................................................................................................................13Starting the Installation..........................................................................................................13Configuration Options................................................................................................................13Selecting Your Server Type..................................................................................................13Selecting Your Network Connection Type.............................................................................13Selecting Your Network Card Drivers....................................................................................13Configuring Your Network.....................................................................................................14Configuring Your Network - PPPoE.......................................................................................14Configuring Your LAN IP Address.........................................................................................14Selecting Your Hostname - Password - Timezone................................................................15Selecting Your Hard Disk Partitioning Settings......................................................................15Selecting Your Software........................................................................................................15Configure Partitioning and RAID................................................................................................16Overview...............................................................................................................................16Select Advanced Partitioning.................................................................................................16Using the Disk Druid Partition Tool........................................................................................16Example: Software RAID 1....................................................................................................16Testing Software RAID..........................................................................................................18Links......................................................................................................................................18Troubleshooting.........................................................................................................................18
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ClarkConnect Administration ManualOverview...............................................................................................................................18Network Configuration....................................................................................................................18Overview....................................................................................................................................18Configuration.............................................................................................................................19Network.................................................................................................................................19Interfaces..............................................................................................................................20Accessing Login Prompt............................................................................................................20LAN Configuration..........................................................................................................................20Overview....................................................................................................................................20Network Settings...................................................................................................................21Windows 95/98..........................................................................................................................21Step 1 - Control Panel...........................................................................................................21Step 2 - IP Address...............................................................................................................22Step 3 - Gateway Settings.....................................................................................................23Step 4 - DNS Settings...........................................................................................................23Windows 2000...........................................................................................................................24Step 1 - Network Connections...............................................................................................24Step 2 - Configuring TCP/IP..................................................................................................26Windows XP..............................................................................................................................28Step 1 - Control Panel...........................................................................................................28Step 2 - Select IP Properties.................................................................................................29Step 3 - IP Address...............................................................................................................30Step 4 - DNS Settings...........................................................................................................30Web-based Administration.............................................................................................................30Overview....................................................................................................................................30Access.......................................................................................................................................31Certificate Warning................................................................................................................31Username and Password......................................................................................................31Technical Notes....................................................................................................................31Help...........................................................................................................................................31Next Step...................................................................................................................................32System Registration.......................................................................................................................32Overview....................................................................................................................................32System Activation......................................................................................................................32Create an Online Account.....................................................................................................32Complete Registration Wizard...............................................................................................32Software Modules...........................................................................................................................33Overview....................................................................................................................................33Finding a Module.......................................................................................................................33Installing a Module.....................................................................................................................33Software Modules via Apt...............................................................................................................33Overview....................................................................................................................................33Finding a Module.......................................................................................................................34Installing a Module.....................................................................................................................34Troubleshooting.........................................................................................................................35Network Settings............................................................................................................................35Bandwidth..................................................................................................................................35Overview...............................................................................................................................35Services................................................................................................................................36How It Works.........................................................................................................................36Configuration.........................................................................................................................36Units - kbit/s, kbps, Mbps and Other Confusing Notation......................................................37Links......................................................................................................................................37
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