Technicolor - Thomson 585 manual UPnP on Windows XP Systems

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Chapter 5

Troubleshooting

5.2 UPnP™ on Windows XP Systems

SpeedTouch™ not detected by UPnP™ or IGD Control Client

Adding UPnP™

Check the following:

Make sure the UPnP™ and Internet Gateway Device Control Client Networking components are added to your Windows XP system.

Your computer doesn’t support UPnP™ if you run an operating system other than Windows XP and Windows Millennium.

Make sure that UPnP™ is not disabled in the SpeedTouch™ Web page; see “4.5.2 Game & Application Sharing” on page 58.

If you are running Microsoft Windows XP, it is recommended to add the UPnP™ component to your system.

Proceed as follows:

1In the Start menu, click (Settings >) Control Panel. The Control Panel window appears.

2Click Add or Remove Programs.

The Add or Remove Programs window appears.

3Click Add/Remove Windows Components.

4In the Windows Components Wizard, select Networking Services in the Components list and click Details.

5In the Networking Services window, select Universal Plug and Play or UPnP User Interface and click OK.

6Click Next to start the installation and follow the instructions in the Windows Components Wizard.

7At the end of the procedure the wizard informs you that the installation was successful. Click Finish to quit.

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Contents SpeedTouch585v6 Page SpeedTouch Copyright TrademarksDocument Information Contents SpeedTouch Web Interface Troubleshooting Contents About this User’s Guide Terminology Documentation and software updatesAbout this User’s Guide Getting to know your SpeedTouch SpeedTouch LED Behaviour Indicator Description Name Colour StateDSL Indicator Description Name LED StatusAccess Method Can be used to Accessing your SpeedTouchTo access the SpeedTouch via the Web interface Access via the Web InterfaceAccess via CLI To access the SpeedTouch via the Command Line Interface CLIFor more information, see Quote site command on To start a Telnet session Select All Programs Accessories Command PromptOpen a Command Prompt window Access via FTPUse Command Common FTP commandsFtp quote site ip iplist To access the SpeedTouch remotely To enable remote access To disable remote accessRemote Assistance Chapter Wired Ethernet Wireless Ethernet Local Network SetupFor more information, see Device settings on Wired EthernetIntroduction Wireless client requirements Wireless EthernetWireless Basics Chapter Connecting Wireless Clients for the First Time Wireless default settingsWireless Security on Click Connect Anyway First-time association exampleName Ssid Wireless SecuritySecurity disabled default Search for wireless devices taskWEP Wired-Equivalent Privacy WPA-PSK Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared KeySecurity issues Registering wireless clients Connecting Additional Wireless ClientsClick Configure Registering clients via Web pagesRegistering clients via the association button Wireless Distribution System WDS Extending the Range of Your Wirelstess NetworkChapter Chapter SpeedTouch Internet Connectivity Dial-In ClientsWeb Pages Internet GatewaySee 3.1 SpeedTouch Web Pages on page 31 to proceed If your computer runs You can useSpeedTouch Web Pages Introduction Starting an Internet sessionMonitoring your Internet connection Terminating an Internet session Internet Gateway Device Control Agent Internet connection status Terminating an Internet session SpeedTouch Consult Documentation SpeedTouch Web InterfaceMenu Language Bar Navigation Bar Notification Area Tasks NavigationMenu CollapsingExpanding the menu Language Bar Navigation Bar Notification Area Tasks Home SpeedTouch homeSpeedTouch Broadband Connection Toolbox Home Network SpeedTouch Information Configuration Event LogsInformation SpeedTouch Easy Setup Restarting your RestartSpeedTouch Click Yes, restart my SpeedTouch. The SpeedTouch restartsConfiguration Accessing the Backup & Restore Back up & RestoreSaving your current configuration Restoring a previously saved configurationResetting the SpeedTouch factory defaults Reset to Factory DefaultsEvent Logs Indicator DescriptionDSL Connection Internet Services Broadband ConnectionBroadband Connection menu Connectivity Check Pick a task list, click Check connectivity to the InternetClick Check Connectivity DSL Connection Internet Services Internet Service Settings Accessing the Internet Service Settings OverviewBroadband Connection menu, click Internet Services Toolbox Username Password Enabling Remote AssistanceTerminating remote assistance Game & Application Sharing Chapter Defined Games & Applications Accessing the Defined Games & ApplicationsConfigure Under Accessing the Game or Application Definition OverviewGame or Application Definition Adding a Port Translation ruleCreating a new game or application New Game or ApplicationCurrent Address Based Filtering rules Parental ControlAllow access to a specific Web site Deny access to a specific Web siteRedirect a Web site Proceed as follows Allow is selected under Action for Unknown SitesUnder Content Based Filtering you can Configure content based filtering settingsRedirecting all Web sites Click Redirect in the Action listAccessing the Content Level Content LevelToolbox menu, click Web Site Filtering Click Configure Icon DescriptionFirewall DisabledBlockAll StandardDetails of a security level Creating a new security levelEditing a security level Proceed as follows Chapter Intrusion Detection Dynamic DNS On the Dynamic DNS page, click ConfigureUser Privileges User ManagementChapter Edit User Editing a user account Proceed as followsToolbox menu, click User Management Change Default User Changing the default userChange Default User page appears Add User Home Network DevicesInterfaces Home Network Viewing wireless client information Devices See 4.6.2 Device Settings on page 80 for more informationDevice Settings Accessing the device settings OverviewConnection Sharing Chapter Assigning the public IP address to a device Assign Public IPAccessing the wireless device settings Overview Wireless Device SettingsAccess Point Settings Accessing the AccessPoint settings Allow New Devices Broadcast Network NameEncryption Select Use WEP EncryptionSelect Use WPA-PSK Encryption Access control on SpeedTouchNew stations are allowed automatically New stations are allowed via registrationInformation, see 4.6.4 Wireless Device Settings on Click Configure Pick a task list, click Configure WDS Configuring WDSPick a task list, click Scan for wireless Access Points Establishing a WDS connectionInterfaces Assigning a new IP address to the SpeedTouch Interface SettingsDhcp Pool Accessing the Dhcp Pool Dhcp PoolHome Network menu, click Interfaces Components Dhcp Pool Troubleshooting SpeedTouch does not work SpeedTouch unreachable General SpeedTouch TroubleshootingPoor SpeedTouch PerformanceLANLEDdoesnotlightup Make sure that Wired Ethernet TroubleshootingNot able to connect wireless clients Wireless Ethernet TroubleshootingUPnP on Windows XP Systems Adding IGD Discovery Control Software reset Hardware reset Resetting your SpeedTouch100 Page Need more help?

585 specifications

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