Chapter 2. Quick Checklist

This chapter gives you a basic step-by-step guide to quickly set up the important parameters of Kerio Network Monitor program so that it can be used immediately. If you are unsure about any of its steps, look up the chapter dealing with the appropriate problems.

  1. Choose suitable computer in your network and install both components of Kerio Network Monitor on it (see chapters Chapter 4 and 3.3).

  2. Log in to the viewer (see chapter 5.1) and choose the adapters, on which the packets are to be monitored (see chapter 5.3).

  3. In the menu Action / Change password set the password for user Admin.

  4. If no private IP addresses are used in the local network set appropriate ranges of IP addresses in the menu Settings / Configuration, the IP addresses tab (see chapter 6.1).

  5. If the local network is connected to the Internet via a proxy server, check and, if necessary, adjust the settings for the proxy server in the menu Settings / Configuration, the IP addresses tab (see chapter 6.1).

  6. If an mail server is running in the local network or on the internet gateway, decide how the amount of transferred mail should be measured and perform the appropriate settings the in menu Settings / Configuration, the IP addresses tab (see chapters 3.3 and 6.1).