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Chapter 1 — Introduction.......................................................... 1-9

Overview....................................................................... 1-9
Features and capabilities ............................................... 1-9
How to use this guide .................................................. 1-10

Chapter 2 — Making the Physical Connections........................ 2-11

Find a location............................................................. 2-11
What you need ............................................................ 2-11
Identify the connectors and attach the cables................ 2-12
Netopia Router status lights......................................... 2-13
Chapter 3 — Sharing the Connections .....................................3-15
Configuring TCP/IP on Windows-based Computers.......... 3-15
Dynamic configuration (recommended)................. 3-16
Static configuration (optional).............................. 3-17
Configuring TCP/IP on Macintosh Computers................. 3-19
Dynamic configuration (recommended)................. 3-19
Static configuration (optional).............................. 3-20
Chapter 4 — Connecting to Your Local Area Network............... 4-23
Readying computers on your local network..................... 4-23
Connecting to an Ethernet network................................ 4-24
Chapter 5 — Console-Based Management ...............................5-25
Connecting through a Telnet session............................. 5-26
Configuring Telnet software................................. 5-27
Connecting a console cable to your router ..................... 5-27
Navigating through the console screens ........................ 5-28
Chapter 6 — Easy Setup .........................................................6-29
Easy Setup console screens......................................... 6-29
Accessing the Easy Setup console screens.......... 6-29
Quick Easy Setup connection path................................ 6-30
DSL Line Configuration....................................... 6-31
Easy Setup Profile.............................................. 6-32
IP Easy Setup .................................................... 6-33
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