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T able of C ont ents 1 Introduction 1 Minimum System Requirements 1 F eatures 2 Getting to Know the G ateway 3 2 Performing a Q uick Setup 7 Accessing Quick S etup Screens 7 Changing the Passwor d 10 .
ii Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual iii T able of Cont ents ii 6 Configuring Securit y S ettings 45 Accessing Wired Securit y Screens 45 Admin User Name and Passw ord 46 Fir ewall 47 Applications 50 .
ii Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual iii T able of Cont ents D Specific ations 97 General 97 Wireless Operating Range 98 LED Indicators 98 Environmen tal 98 E Glossary 99 F S ervice Acronyms 103 Ser v.
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1 Intr o duc tion Th an k y ou fo r pur cha si ng th e W ir el es s DS L G at ewa y . Th e Ga tew a y is th e sim pl es t wa y to c on ne ct c omp ut ers to a hi gh-sp ee d b r oad band c on ne cti on. Thi s ea sy-t o-u se pr odu ct is pe rfec t f or th e ho me of fi c e o r sm all b us in es s.
2 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 3 Chapter 1 Introduc tion F eatures s Pl ug-a nd-P lay in st al la ti on su pp ort fo r c om put ers run ni ng W in do ws o per - at in g sy ste ms (9 8 S E , M e, 20 00 , XP , and V is ta) s AD SL W AN po rt ( RJ -11 ) s F ul l- rat e ANS I T1 .
2 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 3 Chapter 1 Introduc tion Getting to Know the Gatewa y Th is sec ti on co nta in s a q ui ck de sc ripti on of th e Ga t ew a y’ s li ghts , po rts , etc . Th e Ga tew a y h as sev era l in di cat or li ght s ( L ED s) on its fr ont pan el an d a s eri es of po rts on its re ar pa ne l.
4 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 5 Chapter 1 Introduc tion Ethernet Lights Th e E th er ne t li ght s ill um in at e whe n t he Gat ewa y is c onn ec te d t o one or mo re of it s y ello w Et he rn et p ort s. USB Light Th e US B l igh t il lu mina tes whe n the Gat ewa y is co nnec t ed via i ts USB port .
4 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 5 Chapter 1 Introduc tion DSL Port The DSL port is used to c onn ect the Gat ewa y to a DSL (D igit al Su bcri ber Line ) co nnecti on. Reset Switch De pr ess in g t he R es et swit ch f or on e se con d will r est ore th e Ga tew a y’ s fa ct ory de faul t sett ings .
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7 P er for ming a Quick Setup Th is ch ap te r is a gui de th r ou gh a qui ck se t u p of th e Ga tew a y , in cl udi ng ho w to c on ne ct the Ga te wa y t o th e ISP . T o co mple t e th e qui ck se tu p , ha ve t he W el com e Let t er or ISP W o rks heet han dy .
8 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 9 Chapter 2 Performing a Quick Setup 2. The “H om e ” scr een a pp ea rs . Cli ck Quick Se tup . 3. A l ogi n wi nd o w a pp ea rs . Ent er th e us er na me an d pa ss wor d in t he ap pr opr i- at e te xt bo x es , the n c li ck OK .
8 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 9 Chapter 2 Performing a Quick Setup 4. F o l l o w t h e i n s t r u c t i o n s i n t h e “ W e l c o m e t o t h e Q u i c k S e t u p ” s c r e e n , t h e n c l i c k N e x t . 5. A t the to p of the n ex t wind ow , s el ect PPP oE or DHCP .
10 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 11 Chapter 2 Performing a Quick Setup 7. Cl ic k Apply at t he bot tom of the sc r ee n. 8. R ead t he ins truct io ns on the ne xt sc r ee n.
10 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 11 Chapter 2 Performing a Quick Setup 3. Th e “C ha ng e A dmi n U se rna me/P ass w or d” scr ee n a pp ea rs . Ent er a ne w U se rna me in the “ A dmin U ser N ame ” te xt bo xt , the n en ter a ne w p as sw or d in th e “ Ad mi n P as sw or d” te xt bo x.
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13 Vie wing the G atewa y ’ s Statu s Af ter c on fi gu rin g the Gat ewa y , t he Gat ewa y’ s co nnec ti on an d ne tw ork sta tu s can be view ed. The In t er net c on ne ct io n st atus is vie we d in th e “Br oadb and C onn ect io n St at us ” sc r ee n, whi le th e ne tw ork s ta tu s is vie wed in t he “M y N etw or k ” scr een.
14 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 15 Chapter 3 Vie wing the Gatewa y’ s Status PPP Status Th e mi ddle sec ti on of the Br oad ba nd Co nn ecti on Sta tus s cr een dis pla ys th e sta tu s of the Ga t ew a y’ s PP P co nn ect ion, in cl udi ng use r nam e, au th en tica ti on fa il ur es, an d pa ck et s se nt an d r ece i v ed .
14 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 15 Chapter 3 Vie wing the Gatewa y’ s Status In th e me nu o n th e lef t si de of th e B r oad band Co nnec ti on St at us scr een , t he r e a re tw o oth er op ti on s a vai la bl e t o view: NA T T able and Routing T able .
16 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual Network Status T o view th e Ga tew a y’ s ne two rk sta tus, se le ct M y Netw ork in th e “H om e ” scr een . Th e “M y N et wo rk” sc r ee n ap pear s, li st in g al l d evic es c onne cted t o th e n et wo rk.
17 # C onfiguring W ireless S ettings T h i s c ha pt e r e xp la in s h o w t o s e t u p t he Ga t e w a y’ s w ir el es s n et w o rk c ap ab il it ie s, i n c lu di ng se tt in g u p wi re le ss s e c u ri ty an d v ie win g t h e w i r el es s c o n n e c t i o n s ta tu s.
18 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 19 Chapter 4 Configuring W ireless Settings 3. A l ogi n wi nd o w a pp ea rs . Ent er th e us er na me an d pa ss wor d in t he ap pr opr i- at e te xt bo x es , the n c li ck OK . ☞ No te: The d ef ault us er nam e is “a dmin .
18 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 19 Chapter 4 Configuring W ireless Settings 4. Th e “W ir ele ss B asi c Se tt ing s ” sc r een app ea rs . T o m odi fy a sp eci f ic c onf igu ra- ti on, cli ck on its na me i n th e me nu b ar o n th e le ft, or f ro m t he l ist in the mid - dl e of th e sc re en .
20 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 21 Chapter 4 Configuring W ireless Settings Basic W ireless Setup T o per fo rm a ba si c se tu p of a wir el es s ne tw ork usi ng th e Ga tew a y: 1. In th e “W ir eles s Bas ic Set ti ngs ” sc r ee n, tu rn t he Gat ewa y’ s wir el es s ra di o o n b y se le cti ng On .
20 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 21 Chapter 4 Configuring W ireless Settings T h i s g en er at es t h e “W ir el es s A d va n ce d S et ti ng s ” s c r ee n. I n t hi s s cr e e n, th e s ec ur ity o f t h e wi r el e ss ne tw or k c an b e a ct i va te d a nd f o rti fi ed .
22 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 23 Chapter 4 Configuring W ireless Settings 1 2 8 - b i t W E P - 1 2 8 - b i t W E P r e q u i r e s o n e o r m o r e k e y s , e a c h k ey c o m p r i s i n g 1 3 h e x a d e c i - m a l p a i r s .
22 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 23 Chapter 4 Configuring W ireless Settings W P A A ct iv ati ng WP A (W i-F i P rot ect ed A cc ess ) i n t h e W ir el e s s A d va nc ed Se t ti ng s sc r ee n g en era te s t he “ W ir eles s WP A Se tti ngs ” s cr ee n.
24 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 25 Chapter 4 Configuring W ireless Settings Wireless MAC Authen tication Se le cti ng W ireless MA C A uthentication in the W ire less A dv an ced Set ti ng s sc r ee n ge nera t es the “W ir el es s MA C A ut hent icat io n ” scr een .
24 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 25 Chapter 4 Configuring W ireless Settings 802.11b/g Mo de Se le cti ng 802.11b/g Mode in th e W ir eles s A dva nc ed Se tt in gs scr een ge ne ra te s the “8 02 .1 1b /g M ode ” scr een . A cc ess t o the Gat ewa y’ s net w or k ca n be r es tri ct ed to wir eles s cli en ts us in g e it he r th e 80 2.
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27 # C onfiguring A dv anced S ettings Th is ch ap te r ex pl ai ns ho w to c onf ig ur e the Ga t ew a y’ s ad vanc ed s ett ings , suc h a s r em ot e man ag eme nt , DHCP set ting s, and Qu al ity of Servi c e (Q oS). Acc essing Advanc ed Setup Screens T o ac c es s th e A dva nc ed Se tu p s cr een s, fol lo w the se in st ruc ti on s: 1.
28 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 29 Chapter 5 Configuring Advanc ed S ettings 2. The “H om e ” scr een a pp ea rs . Cli ck Ad vanced Se tup . 3. A l ogi n wi nd o w a pp ea rs . Ent er th e us er na me an d pa ss wor d in t he ap pr opr i- at e te xt bo x es , the n c li ck OK .
28 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 29 Chapter 5 Configuring Advanc ed S ettings 4. T h e “ A d v a n c ed Se tu p ” s c re en a p p e a r s . T o mo di fy a s pe c i f ic c o n f i g ur a t i o n , cl ic k o n i t s n am e i n t he m e nu ba r o n t he le ft , o r f ro m t h e l is t i n t h e m id dl e o f th e s c r ee n.
30 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 31 Chapter 5 Configuring Advanc ed S ettings DSL S ettings T o ac c es s DS L Se tt in gs , sele ct DSL Settings fro m the “ A dv anc ed Set up ” scr een .
30 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 31 Chapter 5 Configuring Advanc ed S ettings W e st r on gly r ec omm en d le avin g the DHC P Serv er op ti on On . If the D HC P Se rv er op ti on is Off , en su r e t he IP ad dre ss es of the ne tw ork ed c om pu t er s are on th e sa me su bn et as the IP a dd r es s o f th e G at ewa y .
32 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 33 Chapter 5 Configuring Advanc ed S ettings Domain Name Th is is t he do ma in na me pr ovid ed by V e riz on. If V e riz on p r ovi ded d omai n na me inf orma tion , e nt er it he r e. If no t, lea ve th e t ex t bo x int ac t.
32 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 33 Chapter 5 Configuring Advanc ed S ettings Th e va lue s in th e “M od em IP Ad dr ess ” and “M ode m Su bn et M as k ” te xt bo x es ar e th e IP an d su bnet ma sk add res s o f the G at ewa y as s ee n o n th e n et wo rk.
34 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 35 Chapter 5 Configuring Advanc ed S ettings Th e “ W AN IP A ddr ess ” scr een ap pea rs. W AN IP A dd res s a llo ws m an ual s et up o f the IP a dd r es s o f the G at ewa y . T o do thi s: ☞ Note : So me D SL pr o vide rs us e PPP o E t o es ta bl is h c om mu ni ca- ti on wi th a n en d us e r .
34 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 35 Chapter 5 Configuring Advanc ed S ettings 4. En ab le P ub li c/ Pri vat e IP A dd res si ng. Th is fe at ur e is u se d in co nju nc ti on with M ul tip le St at ic IP Ad dr ess es .
36 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 37 Chapter 5 Configuring Advanc ed S ettings QoS S ettings Upstream Se le cti ng QoS S ettings Upstream f r om the “ A dva nc ed Se tu p ” sc r ee n c au se s th e “ Qo S U pst r ea m Se ttin gs ” scr een to ap pe ar .
36 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 37 Chapter 5 Configuring Advanc ed S ettings T otal A vailable Bandwidth Di sp la ys t he to ta l a mo un t of a va il ab le ba nd width (i n ki lob it s pe r sec ond ).
38 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 39 Chapter 5 Configuring Advanc ed S ettings QoS S ettings Downstream Se le cti ng QoS S ettings Downstream fr om th e “ Ad van c ed S et up ” scr een cau ses t he “ Qo S Do wnst r ea m Se tt in gs ” scr een to ap pe ar .
38 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 39 Chapter 5 Configuring Advanc ed S ettings QoS Status Se le c ti ng Q o S S ta tu s f r om th e “ A d va nc ed Set up ” sc re en c a us es th e “ I P Qo S S ta tu s” sc r ee n t o a pp e ar .
40 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 41 Chapter 5 Configuring Advanc ed S ettings Remote Management T o ac ce ss t he G at ew ay fr om the I nt er ne t, act i vat e R em ot e M ana gem en t b y se lec.
40 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 41 Chapter 5 Configuring Advanc ed S ettings Dynamic Routing Se le cti ng Dynamic R outing in th e “ Ad van c ed S et up ” scr een ge ne ra te s the “D yn am ic R ou ti ng ” scr een .
42 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 43 Chapter 5 Configuring Advanc ed S ettings UPnP (Universal Plug and Pla y) Se le cti ng UPnP in th e “ Ad vanc ed Se tu p ” scr ee n gen er at es th e “ UP n P ” sc re en.
42 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 43 Chapter 5 Configuring Advanc ed S ettings Time Zone Se le cti ng Time Zone in the “ Co nfi gu rin g t he A dv an ce d Sett ings ” scr een ge ne rate s th e “Ti me Zo ne ” sc re en. In thi s s cr een , sele ct the tim e zo ne in w hi ch th e Ga tew a y is bei ng us ed .
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45 # C onfiguring Security Settings Th is ch ap te r ex pl ai ns ho w to c onf ig ur e the Ga t ew a y’ s wir ed se cu ri ty ca pabi liti es, in cl udi ng fir ewa ll set ti ng s, DMZ ho sti ng, an d n et wo rk add res s tran sl at io n.
46 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 47 Chapter 6 Configuring Security Settings 3. A l ogi n wi nd o w a pp ea rs . Ent er th e us er na me an d pa ss wor d in t he ap pr opr i- at e te xt bo x es , the n c li ck OK . ☞ No te: The d ef ault us er nam e is “a dmin .
46 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 47 Chapter 6 Configuring Security Settings Fir ewall Se le cti ng Firewall in the Sec urity scr een ge ne rate s the “Fi rew all Se tt in gs ” scr een . Se le ct t he lev el of se cu rity ne ed ed fo r th e net wo rk.
48 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 49 Chapter 6 Configuring Security Settings Medium I f M ed i u m i s s el ect ed in t h e “F ir ew al l S ec uri ty L ev el ” s cr ee n, th e s e rvi ce s l i .
48 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 49 Chapter 6 Configuring Security Settings Low If Low is sel ec te d in th e “Fi r ew al l Se cu rity Le v el ” scr een, th e se rvice s li ste d at th e bo tt.
50 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 51 Chapter 6 Configuring Security Settings Applications Se le cti ng Applications in t he Sec uri ty scr een ge ne ra te s the “ Ap pli ca tio ns ” scr een.
50 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 51 Chapter 6 Configuring Security Settings Rule Management T o cr ea t e a c us t om set of rul es , cli ck th e “U ser ” radi o b ut t on , the n c li ck Ne w . Th e “R ul e M anag eme nt ” scr een ap pe ar s.
52 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual NA T (Network Address T ranslation) Se le cti ng N A T in th e “Se cu rit y” scr een ge ne ra te s the “ N A T ” scr een .
53 # C onfiguring P arental C ontr ols Th is ch ap te r ex pl ai ns ho w to c onf ig ur e the pa r en ta l c ontr ol c ap ab il it ie s o f the Ga t ew a y , su ch as se rvic es bl oc ki ng, W eb si t e b loc kin g, and s ch edu le rul es .
54 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 55 Chapter 7 Configuring Parental Contr ols 3. A l ogi n wi nd o w a pp ea rs . Ent er th e us er na me an d pa ss wor d in t he ap pr opr i- at e te xt bo x es , the n c li ck OK . ☞ No te: The d ef ault us er nam e is “a dmin .
54 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 55 Chapter 7 Configuring Parental Contr ols T o mod if y I nte rn et pri vileg es (W eb , F TP , N ews gr ou ps , etc .) fo r t he co mput ers on th e ne two rk : 1. Se le ct t he co mpu te r’ s netw ork na me fr om th e “PC N ame ” dr op -do wn men u.
56 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 57 Chapter 7 Configuring Parental Contr ols Schedule Rules Se le cti ng Sc hedu le R ule s in th e P ar ent al Co nt r ol scr een ge ne rate s the “S ch edu le R ule s ” scr ee n. Sc hedu le rul es all ow c omp ut ers on the ne tw ork t o acc ess th e In ter ne t at sc he du led t im es onl y .
56 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 57 Chapter 7 Configuring Parental Contr ols 4a. I f “Dai ly” was sel ecte d in st ep 3, cr eat e a peri od of In t ern et ac ces s ( or rul e) b y se le cti ng a be gin ning ti me (fr om t he “F rom ” dr op- do wn me nu) and en d- in g ti me (f r om the “T o ” dr op do wn me nu ).
58 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual ☞ No te: W he n u si ng “ W e ek ly ” sc h e d u l i ng, a n a cc e s s p er i o d c an no t i n c lu de 12 a . m ( mi dn ig h t ) . T o c r ea te a n a cc e s s p er i o d t ha t i nc lu d e s m i d n i gh t, c r ea te t w o a c c es s p er io d s , on e t ha t e n d s a t 1 2 a .
59 C onfiguring the G atewa y ’ s Uti li ti es Th is ch ap te r ex pl ai ns ho w to u se th e Ga t ew a y’ s u til itie s, in cl udin g ho w t o r est or e de faul t sett ings , upgra de th e Ga t ew a y’ s fi rm wa r e, and per fo rm a pi ng te st.
60 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 61 Chapter 8 Configuring the Gatewa y ’ s Utilities 3. A l ogi n wi nd o w a pp ea rs . Ent er th e us er na me an d pa ss wor d in t he ap pr opr i- at e te xt bo x es , the n c li ck OK . ☞ No te: The d ef ault us er nam e is “a dmin .
60 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 61 Chapter 8 Configuring the Gatewa y ’ s Utilities Restore Default Settings T o r est or e th e Ga t e wa y t o it s fa ct ory de fau lt s ett in gs, se lec t R es to r e D ef au lt S et tin gs fr om th e U til iti es s cr ee n.
62 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 63 Chapter 8 Configuring the Gatewa y ’ s Utilities Multiple PV C Se le cti ng M ultiple PV C in th e U tili ties sc re en ge nera t es the “M ult ip le PV C ” sc r ee n, wh ic h a llo ws t he co nfi gu rat io n of mul ti pl e PV C s .
62 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 63 Chapter 8 Configuring the Gatewa y ’ s Utilities Auto Refresh T o set th e W eb A cti vity L og scr een to au t om at ic al ly re fre sh at ce r ta in in te r.
64 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 65 Chapter 8 Configuring the Gatewa y ’ s Utilities Apply P r es si ng th is bu tt on sa ve s an y cha ng es to th e S yst em Lo g scr een and ca us es the Sa ve and R esta rt scr een to ap pea r . Sav e Log As P r es si ng th is bu tt on al lo ws th e use r t o sa v e a l og as a fil e.
64 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 65 Chapter 8 Configuring the Gatewa y ’ s Utilities Ping T est Se le cti ng Ping T est fr om th e U til iti es sc r ee n g en er at es th e “Pi ng T es t ” scr een , wh ic h is use d to c hec k wh et he r th e Gat ewa y is p r op er ly c on ne ct ed to th e I nt erne t.
66 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 3. Th e Ga tew a y r eboo ts . Re ad th e on scr ee n inf or ma ti on in the sc r ee n th at ap pe ar s. W hen the Ga te wa y’ s P o we r ligh t s to ps fl ashi ng, th e Ga tew a y has re bo ot ed.
67 T roubleshooting Th is ch ap te r co nt ains a li st of pr obl em s th at ma y be e nc oun t er ed wh il e us ing t he Ga t ew a y , an d t ec hniq ues t o try and ov er co me the pr obl em . N ot e tha t th ese t ech- ni qu es ma y not so lv e th e p r ob le m.
68 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 69 Chapter 9 T roubleshooting t e x t bo x . W he n t h e l is t a p p e ar s , c l i c k o n t he p ro pe r E th e r n et a d ap t e r . I n t he f ie ld s b el o w , th e E th er ne t ad apt er ’ s va rio us add r ess es a p pe a r .
68 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 69 Chapter 9 T roubleshooting Time out error o ccurs when entering a URL or IP Address s V er if y al l t he co mput ers ar e wo rk in g p r op er ly . s E ns ur e the IP s et ti ngs ar e co rr ect. s En su r e t he Gat ewa y is o n a nd co nnec t ed p rop er ly .
70 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 71 Chapter 9 T roubleshooting Will my Xbox work with the Gateway? Y e s, the Ga te way is co mpa tib le wit h t he Xbo x.
70 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 71 Chapter 9 T roubleshooting Can my wireless signal pass through floors, walls, and glass? Th e ph ys ical en vir onm en t s urr oun di ng th e Ga tew a y c an ha ve a varyi ng eff ect o n si gna l str en gth a nd qu al ity .
72 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 73 Chapter 9 T roubleshooting I used DHCP to configure my network. Do I need to restar t my computer to refresh my IP address? N o. F ol lo w the se st eps t o re fr esh y ou r IP add res s: Windows 95, 98, 98SE, and Me - Sele ct Star t , Run , type “wi ni pc fg, ” and pr ess Enter .
72 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 73 Chapter 9 T roubleshooting Security What is the default username for the Gateway? Th e de fau lt use rnam e f or th e r ou ter is “ ad mi n ” and the de fa ul t pas sw ord is “ pass wor d” (all lo wer ca se , no qu ot atio n mark s).
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75 Refe rence Th is ap pen dix c ont ai ns in fo rmat io n ab ou t vari ou s to pi cs , inc lu di ng ac ces si ng in fo rmat io n ab out y our W ind o ws co mpu te r . Locating Computer Information Th e fo llo win g p r oc edu re is val id fo r W ind ow s 98 SE , Me , N T 4 .
76 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 77 Appendix A Reference Locating Windo ws Operating System Files If th e o pe rat in g sys t em fil es r es id e o n th e har d dri v e o f the c omp ut er , fo llo w th e in st ruc ti on s be lo w to lo ca te th em .
76 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 77 Appendix A Reference 4. Cl ic k the down arrow ne xt to th e “Lo ok in ” te xt bo x an d sel ect My Computer f r om th e li st th at ap pea rs.
78 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual Window s XP 1. F r om th e de skt op , cli ck Start . 2. Se le ct Search , th en For Files and Folders . 3. Th e “Se ar ch R esu lts ” wind o w app ea rs . In th e pan el at l ef t ti tled “ W hat d o yo u wa nt to se ar ch f or ?” , cl ick All files and folders .
79 S witching to Static IP on the C omputer T o co mmu ni ca t e wit h t he Gat ewa y fr om a c omp ut er on th e ne tw ork (t o ac ce ss th e W eb C onfi gura ti on sc r ee ns , for ex am pl e) , the.
80 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 81 Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer 3. An othe r men u app ea rs . S el ect Control Panel . 4. W hen the “ C on tr ol P ane l” win do w ap pea rs, dou ble -c li ck N etwork .
80 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 81 Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer 5. Th e “N et w or k ” wind o w ap pear s. In th e “The f ol lo wing net w or k c om pone nts ar e ins ta lled ” list bo x, loc at e and do ub le -c lic k T CP/IP .
82 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 83 Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer 9. En t er the fo ll o win g n um be rs in the “S ubn et mas k” te xt bo x: 255 .255 .2 55 .0 Do not in cl ude the pe rio ds ; t hey ar e aut oma tica ll y e nt ere d.
82 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 83 Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer 3. An othe r men u app ea rs . S el ect Control Panel . 4. W hen the “ C on tr ol P ane l” win do w ap pea rs, dou ble -c li ck N etwork .
84 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 85 Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer 5. Th e “N et w or k ” wind o w ap pear s. In th e “The f ol lo wing net w or k c om pone nts ar e ins ta lled ” list bo x, loc at e and do ub le -c lic k T CP/IP .
84 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 85 Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer 9. En t er the fo ll o win g n um be rs in the “S ubn et mas k” te xt bo x: 255 .255 .2 55 .0 Do not in cl ude the pe rio ds ; t he y ar e au to mati call y e nt er ed .
86 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 87 Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer 3. An othe r men u app ea rs . S el ect Control Panel . 4. W hen the “ C on tr ol P ane l” win do w ap pea rs, dou ble -c li ck N etwork and Dial- up Connections .
86 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 87 Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer 5. In th e “N etw or k an d Dial -up C onn ect io ns ” win do w , do ub le-c lic k Local Area Connection . A n um be r m a y be di sp la ye d af ter th e Lo cal A re a Co nn ect io n.
88 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 89 Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer 7. Th e “Loc al A re a C on ne cti on P r o pe rtie s” wind o w app ea rs . Cli ck General . 8. I n th e “C ompo nen ts ch ec k ed ar e use d b y t hi s c on nect io n ” lis t bo x, do ub le - cl ick Internet Protoc ol ( TCP/IP ) .
88 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 89 Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer 12. En t er the fo ll o win g n um be rs in the “S ubn et mas k” te xt bo x: 255 .255 .2 55 .0 Do not in cl ude the pe rio ds ; t hey ar e aut oma tica ll y e nt ere d.
90 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 91 Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer 3. W hen the “ Co ntr ol P ane l” wind ow app ea rs , d ou ble- cli ck Netw ork Connections . 4. In th e “N etw or k C on ne ct io ns ” wind ow , do ub le -c lic k Local Area Connection .
90 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 91 Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer 5. The “L ocal Ar ea Co nnec ti on P r op ert ie s ” wind o w a ppe ars . Sele ct General . 6. I n th e “This c on ne cti on us es th e fo llo win g i te ms ” list bo x, dou bl e-c li ck Internet Protocol ( TCP/IP ) .
92 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 9. En t er the fo ll o win g ad dre ss in the “ I P A dd r es s ” te xt bo x: 192 .168 .1 .2 En t er the pe rio ds in t he add res s b y pr es si ng th e sp ace bar on th e k eyboa r d. 10. En t er the fo ll o win g ad dre ss in the “S ubn et mas k” te xt bo x: 255 .
93 C omputer S ecurity Th e I nt erne t i s a gi an t n etw ork of co mput ers lo ca te d all o ve r th e wo rl d. W he n a c om pu ter is co nnec te d to t he In ter net , i t ca n ex cha nge i nf orma ti on wit h an y ot he r c om pu ter on the In ter ne t.
94 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 95 Appendix C Computer Security Gatewa y Security If c on ne ct in g t o th e ISP thr ough P oi nt -t o-P oin t P rot oc ol ( PP P ) , be su r e t o p r o- vid e t he Gat ewa y an a dm in is tra tiv e pas swo r d.
94 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 95 Appendix C Computer Security Network Applications N etw or k ap pli ca ti on s (s uch as sof twar e pr ogram s) th at all ow r emo te ac ces s t o the c om pu ter al so mak e th e c omp ut er vu ln er ab le to ac ces s f r om oth er pe op le on the In ter ne t.
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97 Specifications General Model Numb er GT 70 4 - W G (W ir el es s DS L G at ewa y) Standards IE EE 80 2. 3 ( 1 0 B as e T ) IE EE 802 .3 u ( 1 00 Ba se TX ) IE EE 802 .
98 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual Wireless Operating Range Indoors U p to 91M (3 00 ft. ) @ 54 M bp s Outdoors U p to 457 M (15 00 ft .) @ 54 Mb ps T opology St ar (E th er ne t) LED Indic ators P .
99 Glossar y Access P oint A d evic e tha t allo ws wir el es s c li en ts to c on ne ct to on e an ot her . An ac ce ss po in t ca n al so act as a bri dge b et we en wir eles s cli en ts an d a “wir ed” net w ork , s uc h as an Et he rnet net w or k.
100 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 101 Appendix E Glossary Ethernet Network A st anda rd wi re d net wo rkin g c onf ig ura tion us in g ca ble s an d h ub s. Fir ewall A me th od pr eve ntin g u se rs ou ts id e the net w or k fr om a c ce ssin g and /o r d am ag - in g fi les o r c omp ut ers on the ne tw ork.
100 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 101 Appendix E Glossary PPPoE (P oint-T o-Poin t Protocol over Ethernet)/ PPPoA (P oint-T o-Poin t Protocol over A TM) M etho ds of sec ure da ta tran smis sio n. Router A c en tral d evi ce th at ma na ge s th e dat a tra ffic of y ou r ne tw ork .
102 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual.
103 S er vice Acron y ms Th e fo llo win g i nf or ma ti on is re la t ed t o the Fi r ew all op ti on s (Hi gh, M edi um , an d L o w) sec ti on in the “ A dva nc ed Se tu p ” ch apt er of thi s man ual.
104 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 105 Appendix F Ser vice Acron yms IMAP , IMAPv3 I nt erne t M es sa ge A c c es s P ro toc ol. Pr ot oc ols fo r r etr ievi ng E- ma il mes sag es . IM AP use s T CP 1 43 ; IMAP v 3 us es T CP 22 0 . IPSEC IKE, IPSEC ESP IP Se c uri ty .
104 Wireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 105 Appendix F Ser vice Acron yms SMTP S im pl e M ai l T rans fer P ro toc ol. A p r ot oc ol use d t o tran sf er E- ma il bet w ee n c om pu ter s ov er th e I nte rn et . Can be us ed to se nd an d r ec eiv e ma il .
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