User Guide VT2442 Voice Gateway
Your Internet Telephone Service and
Cautions Related to Electrical Shock and Other Safety Concerns
Comply with all instructions that accompany this equipment
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Regulatory, Safety, Software License, and Warranty Information Card
FCC Compliance Class B Digital Device
Basic Configuration
Contents
Installation
Advanced Configuration
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Configuring TCP/IP
Troubleshooting
Remote SSH Access Ethernet Switch TOOLS Restore Defaults
Features
Overview
Installation
Sample Wired Home or Small-Office Network
Internet
Troubleshooting
Description
Front Panel
Light
Installation
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Rear Panel
Key Item
Troubleshooting
Before You Begin
Installation
Review “Before You Begin” on page 5 and “Precautions” on page
Description
Gather Information
Precautions
Do not open the VT2442. Refer all service to Vonage
Connect the VT2442
Installation With an Existing Router
Internet
11 Plug the other end into an AC power outlet
Optional phone or fax machine for a second line from Vonage
B Installation With a Standard Modem
Internet
Cable modem users
Connecting Your Telephone
DSL modem users
WAN Configuration see page LAN Configuration see page
Basic Configuration
Logging In to the VT2442 see page Configuration Overview see page
Restarting the VT2442 see page
Logging In to the VT2442
Importing the Saved Configuration
Configuration Overview
Exporting the VT2442 Configuration
Click To
Restarting the VT2442
Logging Out
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WAN Configuration
3 Click WAN Configuration
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Field or Button
WAN Setup for PPPoE DSL
PPPoE Connection Setup fields and buttons
Description
Field or Button
WAN Setup for a Static IP Address Cable Modem
PPPoE Connection Setup fields and buttons continued
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WAN Setup for DHCP Cable Modem
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NAT - Enables Network Address Translation
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LAN Configuration
LAN Configuration fields and buttons
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LAN Configuration fields and buttons continued
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Field or Button
Advanced Configuration
ADVANCED
Field Description
UPnP
UPnP fields
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IP QoS
IP QoS fields and buttons
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Field
IP QoS Traffic Rule
IP QoS Traffic Rule fields
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IP QoS Traffic Rule fields continued
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TCP/IP Wireless
Field or Button
Port Forwarding
Port Forwarding fields and buttons
Description
Configuration
Port Forwarding fields and buttons continued
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Wireless
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Custom Port Forwarding
Custom Port Forwarding fields
Configuration
Field
DMZ Settings
DMZ Settings fields
Description
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IP Filters
IP Filters fields and buttons
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Custom IP Filters
Custom IP Filters fields
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FieldDescription
LAN Clients
LAN Clients fields
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Web Filters
Web Filters fields
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Dynamic DNS Client
Dynamic DNS Client fields
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Field
Multicast
Multicast fields
Description
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Static Routing
Static Routing fields
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Dynamic Routing
Dynamic Routing fields
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Remote Web Access
Remote Web Access fields
Configuration
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Remote SSH Access
Remote SSH Access fields
Configuration
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Ethernet Switch
Ethernet Switch fields
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Button
Restore Defaults
TOOLS
Description
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Import/Export Configuration
Import/Export Configuration fields and buttons
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Remote Log - Router
Remote Log - Router fields
Configuration
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User Management
Use this window to change the password for the User Name router
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Ping Test
Ping Test fields and buttons
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Restart
Restart fields
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STATUS
Network Statistics
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Connection Status
Connection Status fields
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DDNS Update Status
DDNS Status fields
Configuration
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DHCP Clients
Product Information
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Configuration
System Log - Router
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TCP/IP Wireless
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows Me
Configuring TCP/IP
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows Me
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows Configuring TCP/IP in Windows XP
3 Double-click the Network and Dial-Up Connections icon to display the Network window
12 Click Obtain an IP address automatically
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows
4 Click Local Area Connection number. The value of number varies from system to system. The Local Area Connection number Status window is displayed
8 Click Internet Protocol TCP/IP
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows XP
4 Click Network Connections. Skip to step
6 Right-click the Local Area Connection. If more than one connection is displayed, be sure to select the one for your network interface
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Configuration
11 Click OK to close the TCP/IP Properties window
Verifying the IP Address in Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows Me
Verifying the IP Address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP
Possible Solutions
Troubleshooting
Problem
Power light is off Cannot send or receive data or phone calls or
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Resetting All of Your Equipment
Replacing an Existing Router with the VT2442
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5 Disconnect any cables connecting your computers to the router
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Q What is included with the built-in router?
Frequently Asked Questions
Q How do I configure the VT2442?
Q Can I play online games through my VT2442?
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