Actiontec electronic GT704WG user manual Getting to Know the Gateway

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Chapter 1 Introduction

sPAP/CHAP authentication, administrative passwords through Telnet

s64-, 128-, and 256-bit WEP/WPA wireless LAN security

sIEEE 802.3 Ethernet standard compliance

s10/100 Base-T Ethernet ports (4)

sFast Ethernet flow control support

sWeb-based configuration setup

sFTP firmware upgradeable

sWeb download support

s802.11b/g support

Getting to Know the Gateway

This section contains a quick description of the Gateway’s lights, ports, etc.

The Gateway has several indicator lights (LEDs) on its front panel and a series of ports on its rear panel.

Front Panel

The front panel of the Gateway features nine lights: Power, DSL, Internet, Ethernet (4), USB, and Wireless.

USB	Wireless

Ethernet3			4
1	2
Internet
DSL
Power
	1	2	3	4
		2

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Contents Wireless DSL Gateway Table of Contents Configuring Security Settings Configuring Parental ControlsConfiguring the Gateway’s Utilities TroubleshootingSpecifications Glossary Service Acronyms 103Limited Warranty 109 107This page left intentionally blank Package Contents Introduction1Features Minimum System RequirementsGetting to Know the Gateway Power Light Wireless LightDSL Light Internet LightReset Switch Ethernet PortsDSL Port USB PortPower Port Power port is used to connect the Power cord to the GatewayPower Switch Power switch is used to power the Gateway on and offPerforming a Quick Setup Accessing Quick Setup ScreensTo access the Quick Setup screens Then press Enter on the keyboardPage Performing a Quick Setup Changing the Password Performing a Quick Setup This page left intentionally blank Viewing Gateway’s Status Broadband Connection StatusPage Viewing the Gateway’s Status Network Status Configuring4 Wireless Settings Accessing Wireless SetupPage Configuring Wireless Settings Basic Wireless Setup Wireless Advanced SettingsWEP WEP+802.1x WPA Page Wireless Status This page left intentionally blank Configuring5 Advanced Settings Accessing Advanced Setup ScreensPage Configuring Advanced Settings DSL Settings Dhcp SettingsBeginning IP Address Ending IP AddressSubnet Mask Enter the IP address of the Dhcp server’s subnet mask hereLAN IP Address Domain NameDNS Dynamic or Static DNS ServerWAN IP Address Page Configuring Advanced Settings QoS Settings Upstream Destination Rule ListQoS Settings Downstream QoS Status Remote Management/TelnetTelnet Telnet Timeout SettingRemote Management Dynamic Routing Static RoutingUPnP Universal Plug and Play USB Port DetectionTime Zone Remote Syslog CaptureThis page left intentionally blank Configuring6 Security Settings Accessing Wired Security ScreensAdmin User Name and Password See Changing the Password onFirewall Page Low Applications DMZ Hosting NAT Network Address Translation Port MappingConfiguring7 Parental Controls Accessing Parental Control ScreensServices Blocking Website Blocking Schedule Rules Configuring Parental Controls Page Configuring Gateway’s Utilities Accessing the Utilities ScreensPage Restore Default Settings Upgrade FirmwareMultiple PVC Web Activity LogSystem Log OAM Ping Test Reboot Ping TestPage Troubleshooting TroubleshootingLAN Connection Failure Cannot Connect to the InternetCMD Frequently Asked Questions Time out error occurs when entering a URL or IP AddressWhich protocols does the Gateway support? Which connection speeds does the Gateway support?Is the Gateway flash-upgradeable? How do I do it? Yes, the Gateway has a built-in DSL Modem WirelessWhich wireless cards will work with the Gateway? Will my Xbox work with the Gateway?What is the valid IP range I can use for my home network? How do I find out what IP address my computer is using?No. Follow these steps to refresh your IP address Yes, if the application is designed to run over a networkConnections How many computers can be connected through the Gateway?What is the default username for the Gateway? What is NAT and how does it protect my network?Security Does the Gateway function as a firewall?This page left intentionally blank Reference Locating Computer InformationLocating Windows Operating System Files Appendix a Reference Click Search Switching to Static IP On the Computer Windows 98 SEPage Do not include the periods they are automatically entered Windows Me Enter the following numbers in the Subnet mask text boxAppendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer Do not include the periods they are automatically entered Windows Page Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer Do not include the periods they are automatically entered Windows XP Page Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer Enter the following address in the IP Address text box Comparing DSL Service with a Dial-Up Modem Computer SecurityInternet Browsers Gateway SecurityComputer Security Electronic Security Page Specifications D GeneralWireless Operating Range LED IndicatorsPower, DSL, Internet, Ethernet, USB, Wireless EnvironmentalAccess Point Glossary100 Ssid 102 EndPoint Mapper. Uses UDP 135 and TCP Service AcronymsService Acronym Definitions Uses TCP IMAP, IMAPv3DSuses UDP 445 and TCP 445 -GCuses TCP Smtp 106 Class B Equipment Regulatory Compliance NoticesModifications 108 Limited Warranty 109110 Limited Warranty 112