Technicolor - Thomson ST585 V6 Getting the Most Out of Your Thomson Gateway, Feature availability

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Chapter 5

Getting the Most Out of Your Thomson Gateway

5 Getting the Most Out of Your Thomson Gateway

In this chapter

In this chapter we will take a closer look at following features:

Topic

Universal Plug and Play

Assigning a service (HTTP, FTP,...) to a computer

Dynamic DNS

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Feature availability

Depending on the configuration offered by your Internet Service Provider (ISP), some features may not be available on your Thomson Gateway. For more information, contact your ISP.

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Contents Thomson ST585 Page Thomson ST585 Copyright Contents Adding Rules For The Address Based Filter TroubleshootingUsed Symbols About this Setup and User GuideDocumentation and software updates Typographical ConventionsAbout this Setup and User Guide Introduction InstallationPreliminary Steps DSL serviceComputer requirements Internet connection detailsInstallation methods Installing your Thomson GatewayGuided Installation Manual InstallationConnecting devices wait Guided InstallationCase of problems Starting the wizardCD menu Procedure Manual InstallationConfigure the Thomson Gateway Click Setup my Thomson GatewayThis chapter Thomson Gateway BasicsThomson Gateway LED Behaviour ContentPower LED Status LEDsEthernet LED Internet LED LED Status Description Ethernet LEDsAccessing the Thomson Gateway Web Interface Thomson Gateway Web InterfaceRequirements Menu ComponentsLanguage bar Content paneNavigation bar Notification areaBacking Up/Restoring your Configuration Backing up your configurationRestoring your configuration Chapter Adding a New Computer to your Network Ethernet cable Connecting a Computer Using the Ethernet CableWireless Where can I find the SSID? Connecting Your Wireless ClientWhere can I find the encryption? Forgot your wireless settings?Configuring the wireless encryption Securing Your Wireless ConnectionEncryption methods WPA-PSK versionsChapter Select Use WPA-PSK Encryption Configuring WPA-PSK Encryption„ WPA2 „ WPASelect Use WEP Encryption Configuring WEP EncryptionGetting the Most Out of Your Thomson Gateway Feature availabilityUniversal Plug and Play Supported Operating SystemsUPnP and the Thomson Gateway Windows Vista Accessing Your Thomson Gateway with UPnPWindows XP Go to My Network PlacesManaging your Internet connection with UPnP On the Windows Start menu, click Settings Control PanelDisabling this feature Enable/Disable UPnP Configuring UPnP on the Thomson GatewayExtended Security Enabling Extended SecurityInstalling UPnP on Windows XP Start menu, click Settings Control PanelAdding UPnP Adding IGD Discovery and Control Assigning a service HTTP, FTP,... to a computer ProblemSolution Assign a game or application to a local networking device UPnPWhat you need Dynamic DNSChapter Overview Internet SecurityChanging the security level FirewallCreating a new security level Pick a task list, click Create a new Security LevelWeb Site Filtering Access DeniedAddress-based filtering On the Toolbox menu, click Web Site FilteringAllow access to a specific Web site Deny access to a specific Web siteAdding Rules For The Address Based Filter OptionsClick Redirect in the Action list Redirect all Web sitesChapter Topics TroubleshootingSetup wizard Troubleshooting Setup CD does not start automaticallyYour Thomson Gateway has not been found Thomson Gateway does not work General Thomson Gateway TroubleshootingThomson Gateway unreachable Poor Thomson Gateway performanceEthernet LED does not light up Wired Connection TroubleshootingNo Wireless Connectivity Wireless Connection TroubleshootingPoor Wireless Connectivity or Range Change the wireless channelResetting your Thomson Gateway Reset to Factory DefaultsSoftware Reset MethodsHardware Reset Chapter Page Thomson Telecom Belgium