4
Scenarios - ‘Connecting with NetGenie’
Please check how you connect to the Internet in your office and make note of it before making any changes. We
have provided four (4) different usage scenarios. Scenarios 1 and 2 are for wired connections; scenarios 3 and 4
for wireless connections. Please check the relevant scenario applicable for you and follow given instructions.
Modem
Power
Cable
ADSL/Cable Modem
NetGenie
Secure Internet Appliance
Connect your Computer/
Machine/LAN here to
any of the ports
Connect your Internet
cable / WAN here
Laptop Or
Desktop Computer
NetGenie
Power Cable
NetGenie
Power Cable
Connect your internet
cable / WAN here
Connect Your Computer/
Machine/LAN here in
any of the ports
NetGenie
Secure Internet Appliance
Laptop Or
Desktop Computer
Internet
2
Section
1. Unplug the Internet cable that connects to your computer and plug it into the “WAN” NetGenie socket.
Internet
Scenario 1
Secure Internet Connectivity through ADSL/Cable Modem
Scenario 2
Secure Internet Connectivity through Direct Cable
1. Unplug the cable that connects the ADSL Router/Cable Modem to your computer and plug it into the
“WAN” NetGenie socket.
2. Use the RJ-45 Ethernet cable provided with the NetGenie appliance to connect your computer to any of
the “LAN” NetGenie sockets.
3. Switch on your ADSL Modem/Cable Modem and wait till it connects to the Internet. The Internet LED on
the ADSL modem will turn green and remain steady. If you are dialing the Internet from your computer,
refer to Configuring PPPoE section (Page 6).
4. Switch on the NetGenie appliance. Wait till the Power LED and WAN LED turns green.
5. Switch on your computer now. NetGenie's “LAN” LED will turn green and remain steady.
6. Open your browser and start surfing the Internet, you will be served with NetGenie Splash Screen (Page
7). Your computer is now secured from online threats and malware with the Quick Security feature
automatically turned on.
Note:
!
To configure Internet access for your office users, refer the Internet Controls section (Page 8).
!
If you are unable to connect to the Internet after following the above procedure, please revert to your
original setup and visit NetGenie’s support section at www.netgenie.net.