Technicolor - Thomson 585 manual Wireless Device Settings

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Chapter 4

SpeedTouch™ Web Interface

4.6.4 Wireless Device Settings

Accessing the wireless device settings page

Overview

Proceed as follows:

1In the Home Network menu, click Devices.

2In the Detected Device(s) list, click the name of the wireless device you want to view.

The Overview page displays the following items:

Information allows you to view:

Status displays whether the device is currently connected to the SpeedTouch™ network.

Type displays the device type.

Connected To displays the interface to which the device is currently connected.

Allowed on LAN indicates whether the wireless client is allowed to connect to the SpeedTouch™ WLAN.

Addressing allows you to view:

Physical Address displays the MAC address of the device.

IP Address Assignment displays whether the device is using a static or dynamic IP address.

IP Address displays the current IP address of the device.

Always use the same address indicates whether the wireless client has a static DHCP lease or not.

DHCP Lease Time displays the time for which the wireless client can use this IP address.

Connection Sharing:

Gives you an overview of the games or services that are currently assigned to this device. Click the name of the game or service to view the used port mappings.

For more information, see “4.5.4 Game or Application Definition” on page 61.

Configure On the Configure page you can:

Change the device information.

Assign a static DHCP server lease to this device by selecting the Always use the same address check box.

Allow a game or service running on this device to be initiated from the

Internet.

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Contents SpeedTouch585v6 Page SpeedTouch Trademarks CopyrightDocument 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 InterfaceTo access the SpeedTouch via the Command Line Interface CLI Access via 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 disable remote access To access the SpeedTouch remotely To enable 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 Wireless default settings Connecting Wireless Clients for the First TimeWireless Security on Click Connect Anyway First-time association exampleName Ssid Wireless SecurityWPA-PSK Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key Search for wireless devices taskSecurity disabled default WEP Wired-Equivalent PrivacyRegistering clients via Web pages Connecting Additional Wireless ClientsSecurity issues Registering wireless clients Click ConfigureRegistering clients via the association button Wireless Distribution System WDS Extending the Range of Your Wirelstess NetworkChapter Chapter Internet Gateway Internet Connectivity Dial-In ClientsSpeedTouch Web PagesSee 3.1 SpeedTouch Web Pages on page 31 to proceed If your computer runs You can useIntroduction Starting an Internet session SpeedTouch Web PagesMonitoring 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 NavigationCollapsing MenuExpanding the menu Language Bar Navigation Bar Notification Area Tasks SpeedTouch home HomeSpeedTouch Broadband Connection Toolbox Home Network SpeedTouch Information Configuration Event LogsInformation SpeedTouch Easy Setup Click Yes, restart my SpeedTouch. The SpeedTouch restarts RestartRestarting your SpeedTouchConfiguration Restoring a previously saved configuration Back up & RestoreAccessing the Backup & Restore Saving your current configurationResetting the SpeedTouch factory defaults Reset to Factory DefaultsEvent Logs Indicator DescriptionBroadband Connection DSL Connection Internet ServicesBroadband Connection menu Pick a task list, click Check connectivity to the Internet Connectivity CheckClick Check Connectivity DSL Connection Internet Services Accessing the Internet Service Settings Overview Internet Service SettingsBroadband Connection menu, click Internet Services Toolbox Enabling Remote Assistance Username PasswordTerminating remote assistance Game & Application Sharing Chapter Defined Games & Applications Accessing the Defined Games & ApplicationsAdding a Port Translation rule Accessing the Game or Application Definition OverviewConfigure Under Game or Application DefinitionCreating a new game or application New Game or ApplicationCurrent Address Based Filtering rules Parental ControlAllow is selected under Action for Unknown Sites Deny access to a specific Web siteAllow access to a specific Web site Redirect a Web site Proceed as followsClick Redirect in the Action list Configure content based filtering settingsUnder Content Based Filtering you can Redirecting all Web sitesIcon Description Content LevelAccessing the Content Level Toolbox menu, click Web Site Filtering Click ConfigureStandard DisabledFirewall BlockAllCreating a new security level Details of a security levelEditing a security level Proceed as follows Chapter Intrusion Detection Dynamic DNS On the Dynamic DNS page, click ConfigureUser Privileges User ManagementChapter Editing a user account Proceed as follows Edit UserToolbox menu, click User Management Changing the default user Change Default UserChange Default User page appears Add User Devices Home NetworkInterfaces Home Network Viewing wireless client information Devices See 4.6.2 Device Settings on page 80 for more informationAccessing the device settings Overview Device SettingsConnection Sharing Chapter Assigning the public IP address to a device Assign Public IPAccessing the wireless device settings Overview Wireless Device SettingsAccessing the Access Access Point SettingsPoint settings Select Use WEP Encryption Broadcast Network NameAllow New Devices EncryptionNew stations are allowed via registration Access control on SpeedTouchSelect Use WPA-PSK Encryption New stations are allowed automaticallyInformation, see 4.6.4 Wireless Device Settings on Establishing a WDS connection Configuring WDSClick Configure Pick a task list, click Configure WDS Pick a task list, click Scan for wireless Access PointsInterfaces Assigning a new IP address to the SpeedTouch Interface SettingsDhcp Pool Dhcp Pool Accessing the Dhcp PoolHome Network menu, click Interfaces Components Dhcp Pool Troubleshooting Performance General SpeedTouch TroubleshootingSpeedTouch does not work SpeedTouch unreachable Poor SpeedTouchLANLEDdoesnotlightup 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?

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