This article guides you through the steps of adding a Hamachi Network.
- On the LogMeIn.com web site, go to the page.
Result: Your Hamachi networks and clients are listed.
- On the My Networks page, click Add Network.
Result: The Add Network (Step 1) page is displayed.
- Name the network in the Network name field.
Use the network name to help identify the network.
- Select a Network type.
- Enter a Network description (optional).
- Click Continue.
Result: The Add Network (Step 2) page is displayed.
- Select the default response to join requests.
Option |
Description |
Accept automatically |
All requests to join the network will be accepted automatically. We recommend that you require a network password when using this option. |
Must be approved |
All requests to join the network must be approved on the web. |
Members can be added on the web only |
Clients will not be able to join the network from the client. Clients can be added to the network on the web only. |
- Under Network password, select A password is required to join this network to protect your network.
Tip: If you do not set a password, we recommend setting the Join Request behavior to Must be approved or Members can be added on the web only.
- Click Continue.
Result: The Add Network (Step 3) page is displayed.
- Follow the on-screen instructions.
- Click Finish.
Result: Your network is created with a system-generated Network ID.
Note: When you assign a gateway, you will lose your network connection for a few seconds while the Hamachi virtual network adapter bridges to the physical network adapter.