SMC Networks SMC8014W-G manual Installation

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CHAPTER 3 Installation

The EZ Connect™ Wireless Cable Modem Gateway can be installed in any location where you have cable Internet access, and your cable Internet service provider has approved the Gateway. To confirm you meet these 2 criteria points, please contact your cable operator.

For general installation please follow the guidelines outlined below to best performance:

•Keep the Gateway away from any heating devices.

•Do not place the Gateway in a dusty or wet environment.

•For optimum wireless performance, install the Gateway away from other electronic devices, such as Monitors / TV / 2.4GHz Cordless Phones. These devices can hamper your wireless throughput and distance.

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Contents EZ Connect Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Copyright TrademarksTable of Contents Features and Benefits IntroductionPackage Contents System RequirementsGetting to Know the EZ Connect Wireless Cable Modem Gateway LED IndicatorsGreen AmberRear Panel Description RebootRestore Factory Defaults Installation Basic Installation Procedure Configuring your Computer Configuring Windows 95/98/MeConfiguring Windows Configuring Windows XPConfiguring a Macintosh Computer Configuring the EZ Connect Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Browser ConfigurationDisable Proxy Connection Internet Explorer 5.0 or aboveInstaller Login for use by cable operator only User Login for use by subscriberNavigating the Web-based Administration Making Configuration ChangesPassword Settings SystemPage Enable Customer Remote Management Remote ManagementHttp Remote Management Telnet Remote Management PortRemote Management Access Rule DNS SettingsWAN Host NameLAN MAC SpoofingPrivate IP Address Pool Private LAN IP SettingsDhcp Server Settings Routing Pptp IP Address PoolStatic Routes Adding Static RoutesUpdate Interval Default MetricAuthentication Type only for RIPv2 Authentication Key & ID only for RIPv2Wireless Channel and Ssid EncryptionWEP WPA-PSK MAC FilteringNAT Port ForwardingPredefined Service Customer Defined Service Rule Custom UDP TCP/UDPFirewall Firewall Enable/DisableAccess Control Predefined Filtering Access Rule Customer Defined Filtering Access Rule Custom Special Application URL Blocking Schedule Rule Email/Syslog AlertPage Page DMZ Host Demilitarized Zone Configuration ToolsTools Locally Backup Settings to Configuration File Locally Restore Settings from Configuration FileRemotely Backup/Restore Gateway Settings Diagnostics VPN Create an IPSec VPN TunnelPage Page Page Create a Pptp VPN Tunnel Create a L2TP over IPSec VPN Tunnel Status Page Appendix a Telnet and SSH CLI Commands Appendix B Troubleshooting Am getting an IP Address that starts withHave another IP Address displayed Pinging the EZ Connect Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Good Connection Bad ConnectionSymptom / Action Troubleshooting Symptom Power LED is OffSymptom Diag LED is On Symptom Cable LED is Off or FlashingAction Appendix C Technical Specifications CE Declaration of Conformity Appendix D CompliancesFCC Interference Statement Appendix E Technical Support PhonePage SMC Networks, Inc Tesla Irvine, CA Rev .0 4.01.05-TWC