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Internet Sharing

The KX-HGW200 has an interface to the Internet (TO MODEM port). This interface enables you to connect to the Internet via a cable/xDSL modem with category 5 straight cable. All users can have an Internet access simultaneously via a single IP (Internet Protocol) address.

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) Server and Client

DHCP client function

³If your ISP (Internet Service Provider) has a DHCP server function, the KX-HGW200 receives its configuration information automatically from the ISP.

DHCP server function

³The KX-HGW200 can automatically assign a local IP address to each computer in the home network.

Security

IP Masquerade Function

³The KX-HGW200 uses IP masquerade as the default function. This function translates the local IP address of a computer in the home network into one global IP address. The IP masquerade function can act as a firewall for your home network, because the local IP address can never be known to anyone outside of the home network.

Easy to Administer

Downloadable Firmware

³You can download the latest version of the KX-HGW200’s firmware from the Panasonic support web site. See p. 39 for more detailed information.

Setup via Web Browser

³The KX-HGW200 can be set up from a Microsoft® Windows® operating system or Macintosh® computer using a web browser.

Password Protection

³To access the KX-HGW200 web screen, you have to create and enter a password. The password will prevent accidental or incorrect changes to the KX-HGW200 setup settings. See p. 27 and 38 for more detailed information.

Installation

For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033

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Panasonic KX-HGW200 manual Internet Sharing, Dhcp Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Server and Client, Security