Actiontec electronic 802EAG user manual Configuring Adapter, Using the Configuration Utility

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Configuring

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the Adapter

This chapter explains how to configure the Adapter, including changing the IP address, setting up security, and creating a password. The Adapter can be config- ured through the Configuration Utility provided on the Utility CD (using a com- puter), or through an internet browser via the Web Configurator.

Using the Configuration Utility

The Configuration Utility allows the user to view or modify various settings of the Adapter, including configuring security, changing the IP address, and checking the link status.

Installing the Utility

To install the Configuration Utility

1.Insert the Adapter’s Utility CD in the CD-ROMdrive of a computer.

2.The installation should start automatically. If not, from the computer’s desk-

top, click Start, then select Run. Type d:\C123.exe (where “d” is the drive letter of the computer’s CD-ROMdrive). Click OK.

3.When the following screen appears, click Finish.

The Configuration Utility is installed on the computer and ready to use.

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