Actiontec electronic GT704WG-QW04 user manual Service Acronym Definitions

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Appendix f Firewall Security Level Services

Off

If Off is selected, only NAT (Network Address Translation) security is active.

Service Acronym Definitions

http

HyperText Transfer Protocol. This protocol delivers information over the Internet, and is used when a computer connects to a Web site via an Internet browser.

dns

Domain Name System. A data query system used to translate host names into Internet addresses (i.e., www.somewebsite.com translates to 888.999.000.111).

ftp

File Transfer Protocol. A protocol used to transfer files over the Internet.

telnet

An Internet communications protocol enabling one computer to function as a terminal working from another (remote) computer.

smtp

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. A protocol used to transfer E-mail between computers over the Internet. Can be used to send and receive mail.

pop3

Post Office Protocol 3. Another protocol used to transfer E-mail between computers. Usually employs a pop3 server, and is used to receive mail only.

nntp

Network News Transfer Protocol. A protocol used to distribute and retrieve news articles over the Internet.

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Contents Wireless DSL Gateway Table of Contents Glossary Firewall Security Level Services Troubleshooting ReferenceSpecifications Static IP Address on the ComputerIntroduction1 Package ContentsMinimum System Requirements Features Getting to Know the Gateway Internet Light Power LightDSL Light Ethernet LightsPhone Port Wireless LightUSB Light USB PortPower Switch Reset SwitchPower Port Other ProblemsWired/Wireless Upgrade Page Basic Setup Performing a Basic SetupTo configure the Gateway for basic operation Page Changing the User Name and Password Click Save and Restart in the Save and Restart screenClick Save and Restart at the bottom of the screen Setting Up Static IP Address Configuring for a Single Static IP AddressPage Setting Up Static IP Page Click Save and Restart at the bottom of the screen Configuring for a Block of Static IP Addresses Setting Up Static IP Page Dhcp Server Configuration screen, select Static from Click Save and Restart from the menu on the left sideClick Save and Restart at the bottom of the screen Configuring4 Advanced Settings Accessing Advanced SettingsWAN IP Address Transparent Bridging Obtain an IP Address through PPPoE or PPPoA PPP Auto ConnectEncapsulation PPPoA only Save & ApplySpecify a Static IP Address Wireless Settings Channel OffWEP WEP+802.1x WPA Wireless MAC Authentication Wireless Advanced SettingsDhcp Server DNS Dynamic or Static Dhcp Server ConfigurationBeginning IP Address, Ending IP Address DNS ServerServices Blocking Website Blocking Remote Management/TelnetPort Forwarding To remove forwarded ports, highlight them, then click RemoveDMZ Hosting Clicking Advanced brings up the Advanced Port Forward screenFirewall Dynamic RoutingNAT Network Address Translation Static RoutingIP QoS Setting Source Telnet Timeout Setting LAN IP AddressThis page left intentionally blank To access the Status screens, follow these instructions Accessing StatusViewing Gateway’s Status Current Status Viewing the Gateway’s Status WAN Status LAN Status Dhcp User ListPage Using Utilities Web Activity LogDSL Settings Restore Default Settings Upgrade FirmwareThis page left intentionally blank LAN Connection Failure TroubleshootingCannot Connect to the Internet CMD Time out error occurs when entering a URL or IP Address This page left intentionally blank Reference Locating Computer InformationLocating Windows Operating System Files Appendix a Reference Click Search Static IP Address On the Computer Windows 98 SEPage 192.168.0.2 Windows Me Appendix b Static IP on the Computer Do not include the periods they are automatically entered Windows Page Appendix b Static IP on the Computer Enter the following numbers in the IP Address text box Windows XP Page Appendix b Static IP on the Computer Enter the following address in the IP Address text box Comparing DSL Service with a Dial-Up Modem Computer SecurityComputer Security Modem SecurityInternet Browsers Electronic Security This page left intentionally blank WAN PPP, DHCP, Static IP Specifications DGeneral Full-rate Adsl InterfacePower, DSL, Internet, Ethernet, USB, Wireless Wireless Operating RangeLED Indicators EnvironmentalAccess Point GlossaryPage Ssid This page left intentionally blank Firewall Security Level Services Medium Security Level Low Security Level Service Acronym Definitions 323 Real audio/videoIcmp 120Modifications Regulatory Compliance NoticesClass B Equipment Miscellaneous Legal Notices All other names are the property of their respective owners