how do i set the first page of my site in drupal 6? I am new to drupal.

I started ctreaing site but facing problem in

how do set my first page in drupal

eg: 

when user type

www.mysite.com

he should redirect to first page....
Have you been to /admin/settings/site-information and set the homepage from there? At the bottom put the node address into Default Front Page field, something like node/1 (or whatever node number you want the front page to be)