Configuring Security Settings | Actiontec electronic GT704WG

Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual

6	Configuring Security Settings	45
	Accessing Wired Security Screens	45
	Admin User Name and Password	46
	Firewall	47
	Applications	50
	DMZ Hosting	51
	NAT (Network Address Translation)	52
	Port Mapping	52
7	Configuring Parental Controls	53
	Accessing Parental Control Screens	53
	Services Blocking	54
	Website Blocking	55
	Schedule Rules	56
8 Configuring the Gateway’s Utilities		59
	Accessing the Utilities Screens	59
	Restore Default Settings	61
	Upgrade Firmware	61
	Multiple PVC	62
	Web Activity Log	62
	System Log	63
	OAM Ping Test	64
	Ping Test	65
	Reboot	65
9	Troubleshooting	67
	Troubleshooting	67
	Frequently Asked Questions	69
A	Reference	75
	Locating Computer Information	75
	Locating Windows Operating System Files	76
B Switching to Static IP on the Computer		79
	Windows 98 SE	79
	Windows Me	82
	Windows 2000	85
	Windows XP	89
C	Computer Security	93
	Comparing DSL Service with a Dial-Up Modem	93
	Gateway Security	94
	Computer Security	94
	Electronic Security	95

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Actiontec electronic GT704WG Configuring Security Settings, Configuring Parental Controls, Troubleshooting, Reference

Contents

Wireless DSL Gateway Table of Contents Troubleshooting Configuring Security SettingsConfiguring Parental Controls Configuring the Gateway’s Utilities 107 SpecificationsGlossary Service Acronyms 103 Limited Warranty 109 This page left intentionally blank Introduction1 Package Contents Minimum System Requirements Features Getting to Know the Gateway Internet Light Power LightWireless Light DSL Light USB Port Reset SwitchEthernet Ports DSL Port Power switch is used to power the Gateway on and off Power PortPower port is used to connect the Power cord to the Gateway Power Switch Then press Enter on the keyboard Performing a Quick SetupAccessing Quick Setup Screens To access the Quick Setup screensPage Performing a Quick Setup Changing the Password Performing a Quick Setup This page left intentionally blank Broadband Connection Status Viewing Gateway’s StatusPage Viewing the Gateway’s Status Network Status Accessing Wireless Setup Configuring4 Wireless SettingsPage Configuring Wireless Settings Wireless Advanced Settings Basic Wireless Setup WEP WEP+802.1x WPA Page Wireless Status This page left intentionally blank Accessing Advanced Setup Screens Configuring5 Advanced SettingsPage Configuring Advanced Settings Dhcp Settings DSL Settings Enter the IP address of the Dhcp server’s subnet mask here Beginning IP AddressEnding IP Address Subnet Mask DNS Server LAN IP AddressDomain Name DNS Dynamic or Static WAN IP Address Page Configuring Advanced Settings QoS Settings Upstream Rule List Destination QoS Settings Downstream Remote Management/Telnet QoS Status Telnet Timeout Setting Remote ManagementTelnet Static Routing Dynamic Routing USB Port Detection UPnP Universal Plug and Play Remote Syslog Capture Time Zone This page left intentionally blank Accessing Wired Security Screens Configuring6 Security Settings See Changing the Password on Admin User Name and Password Firewall Page Low Applications DMZ Hosting Port Mapping NAT Network Address Translation Accessing Parental Control Screens Configuring7 Parental Controls Services Blocking Website Blocking Schedule Rules Configuring Parental Controls Page Accessing the Utilities Screens Configuring Gateway’s UtilitiesPage Upgrade Firmware Restore Default Settings Web Activity Log Multiple PVC System Log OAM Ping Test Ping Test RebootPage Cannot Connect to the Internet TroubleshootingTroubleshooting LAN Connection Failure CMD Which connection speeds does the Gateway support? Frequently Asked QuestionsTime out error occurs when entering a URL or IP Address Which protocols does the Gateway support? Will my Xbox work with the Gateway? Is the Gateway flash-upgradeable? How do I do it?Yes, the Gateway has a built-in DSL Modem Wireless Which wireless cards will work with the Gateway? How do I find out what IP address my computer is using? What is the valid IP range I can use for my home network? How many computers can be connected through the Gateway? No. Follow these steps to refresh your IP addressYes, if the application is designed to run over a network Connections Does the Gateway function as a firewall? What is the default username for the Gateway?What is NAT and how does it protect my network? Security This page left intentionally blank Locating Computer Information Reference Locating Windows Operating System Files Appendix a Reference Click Search Windows 98 SE Switching to Static IP On the ComputerPage Do not include the periods they are automatically entered Enter the following numbers in the Subnet mask text box Windows Me Appendix 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 Computer Security Comparing DSL Service with a Dial-Up Modem Gateway Security Computer SecurityInternet Browsers Electronic Security Page General Specifications D Environmental Wireless Operating RangeLED Indicators Power, DSL, Internet, Ethernet, USB, Wireless Glossary Access Point 100 Ssid 102 Service Acronyms Service Acronym DefinitionsEndPoint Mapper. Uses UDP 135 and TCP IMAP, IMAPv3 DSuses UDP 445 and TCP 445 -GCuses TCPUses TCP Smtp 106 Regulatory Compliance Notices ModificationsClass B Equipment 108 109 Limited Warranty 110 Limited Warranty 112