3.2.1

Before you begin ......................................................................................

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3.2.2

Windows® XP PCs: .................................................................................

13

 

 

3.2.3

Windows® 2000 PCs:..............................................................................

13

 

 

3.2.4

Windows® 95, 98, and Me PCs ..............................................................

14

 

 

3.2.5

Windows® NT 4.0 workstations:..............................................................

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3.2.6

Assigning static IP addresses to your PCs .............................................

15

 

3.3

Part 3 — Quick Configuration of the RX3141....................................................

16

 

 

3.3.1

Setting Up the RX3141 ............................................................................

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3.3.2

Testing Your Setup ..................................................................................

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3.3.3

Default Router Settings............................................................................

18

4

Using the Configuration Manager ..........

19

 

4.1

Log into the Configuration Manager...................................................................

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4.2

Functional Layout ...............................................................................................

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4.2.1

Menu Navigation ......................................................................................

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4.2.2

Commonly Used Buttons and Icons........................................................

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4.3

Overview of System Configuration.....................................................................

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5

Router Connection Setup.......................

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5.1

LAN Configuration ..............................................................................................

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5.1.1

LAN IP Address........................................................................................

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5.1.2

LAN Configuration Parameters................................................................

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5.1.3

Configuring the LAN IP Address..............................................................

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5.2

WAN Configuration.............................................................................................

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5.2.1

WAN Connection Mode ...........................................................................

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5.2.2

PPPoE

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26

 

 

5.2.2.1

WAN PPPoE Configuration Parameters.....................................

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5.2.2.2

Configuring PPPoE for WAN.......................................................

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5.2.2.3

Configuring PPPoE Multi-session for WAN................................

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5.2.3

PPPoE Unnumbered................................................................................

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5.2.3.1

WAN PPPoE Unnumbered Configuration Parameters..............

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5.2.3.2

Configuring PPPoE Unnumbered for WAN................................

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5.2.4

Dynamic IP ...............................................................................................

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5.2.4.1

Configuring Dynamic IP for WAN................................................

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5.2.5

Static IP.....................................................................................................

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5.2.5.1

WAN Static IP Configuration Parameters...................................

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5.2.5.2

Configuring Static IP for WAN.....................................................

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