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Contents
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Preface About This Manual
Audience
Typographical Conventions
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Chapter 1 Introduction
Key Features of the Router
A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering
Security
Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink
Extensive Protocol Support
Easy Installation and Management
Maintenance and Support
Package Contents
Reference Manual for the Model RP614 v2 Web Safe Router
Introduction 1-5
The Routers Front Panel
The front panel of the Model RP614 v2 Web Safe Router (Figure 1-1) contains status LEDs.
Figure 1-1: RP614 Front Panel
Table 2. LED Descriptions
The Routers Rear Panel
Chapter 2 Connecting the Router to the Internet
What You Will Need Before You Begin
Cabling and Computer Hardware Requirements
Computer Network Configuration Requirements
Internet Configuration Requirements
Where Do I Get the Internet Configuration Parameters?
Worksheet to Record Your Internet Connection Information
Connecting the Model RP614 v2 Web Safe Router
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Procedure: Connecting the Router
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PPPoE Wizard-Detected Option
AOL Wizard-Detected Options
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Telstra Bigpond Cable Wizard-Detected Option
Dynamic IP Wizard-Detected Option
Fixed IP Account Wizard-Detected Option
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Procedure: Configuring the Internet Connection Manually
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Blocking Access to Internet Sites
Blocking Access to Internet Services
Configuring a User Defined Service
Configuring Services Blocking by IP Address Range
Scheduling When Blocking Will Be Enforced
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI), Java, ActiveX, and Cookies Blocking Options
Using SPI
Using Java, ActiveX, and cookies Filtering.
Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access
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Configuring E-Mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications
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Reference Manual for the Model RP614 v2 Web Safe Router
4-2 Maintenance
This screen shows the following paramet ers:
Table 4-1. Menu 3.2 - Router Status Fields
Click on the Connection Status button to display the connection status, as shown below.
This screen shows the following statistics :.
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Viewing a List of Attached Devices
Upgrading the Router Software
Configuration File Management
Restoring and Backing Up the Configuration
Erasing the Configuration
Changing the Configuration Password
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Adding a Custom Service
Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry
Local Web and FTP Server Example
Multiple Computers for Half Life, KALI or Quake III Example
Configuring the WAN Setup Options
Setting Up a Default DMZ Server
Respond to Ping on Internet WAN Port
Setting the MTU Size
Using the LAN IP Setup Options
Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters
Using the Router as a DHCP server
Using Address Reservation
Using a Dynamic DNS Service
Configuring Static Routes
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Enabling Remote Management Access
Using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
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Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
Basic Operation
Power LED Not On
Test LED Never Turns On or Test LED Stays On
LAN or WAN Port LEDs Not On
Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface
Troubleshooting the ISP Connection
Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility
Testing the LAN Path to Your Router
Testing the Path from Your PC to a Remote Device
Restoring the Default Configuration and Password
Problems with Date and Time
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Appendix A Technical Specifications
Specifications for the Model RP614 v2
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Appendix B Networks, Routing, and Firewall Basics
Related Publications
Basic Router Concepts
What is a Router?
Routing Information Protocol
IP Addresses and the Internet
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Netmask
Subnet Addressing
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Private IP Addresses
Single IP Address Operation Using NAT
MAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol
Related Documents
Domain Name Server
IP Configuration by DHCP
Internet Security and Firewalls
What is a Firewall?
Stateful Packet Inspection
Denial of Service Attack
Ethernet Cabling
Uplink Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching
Cable Quality
Appendix C Preparing Your Network
Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking
Configuring Windows 95, 98, and Me for TCP/IP Networking
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components
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Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings in Windows 95B, 98, and Me
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Selecting Windows Internet Access Method
Verifying TCP/IP Properties
Configuring Windows NT4, 2000 or XP for IP Networking
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP, 2000, or NT4
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP
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DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 2000
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DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows NT4
Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows XP, 2000, and NT4
Configuring the Macintosh for TCP/IP Networking
MacOS 8.6 or 9.x
MacOS X
Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Macintosh Computers
Verifying the Readiness of Your Internet Account
Are Login Protocols Used?
What Is Your Configuration Information?
Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Windows Computers
Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Macintosh Computers
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Glossary
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Index
Index 1
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