Contents

About This Manual

xi

Audience

xi

Typographical Conventions

xi

Special Message Formats

xii

Technical Support

xii

Chapter 1

 

Introduction

1-1

About the CG814M Gateway

1-1

Key Features

1-1

Built-in Cable Modem

1-1

A Powerful, True Firewall

1-2

Content Filtering

1-2

802.11b Standards-based Wireless Networking

1-2

Configurable Auto Uplink™ Ethernet Connection

1-3

USB Port

1-3

Protocol Support

1-3

Easy Installation and Management

1-4

What’s in the Box?

1-5

The Firewall’s Front Panel

1-5

The Gateway’s Rear Panel

1-7

Chapter 2

 

Connecting the Gateway to the Internet

2-1

What You Will Need Before You Begin

2-1

LAN Hardware Requirements

2-1

Computer Requirements

2-1

LAN Configuration Requirements

2-2

Internet Configuration Requirements

2-2

Where Do I Get the Internet Configuration Parameters?

2-2

Record Your Internet Connection Information

2-4

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