Chapter 3
Internet Connectivity
3.2 | IGD Control Agent | ||
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Introduction MS Windows XP users can easily establish PPP sessions, thanks to MS Windows | |||
| XP’s Internet Gateway Device (IGD) Discovery and Control Client that allows you to | ||
| control the SpeedTouch™ directly from you PC. | ||
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| The IGD control client only allows to connect or to disconnect a fully |
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Preconditions Following conditions must be met: | |||
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| Following subcomponents of Windows XP’s Networking Services must be |
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| UPnP™ (see “ SpeedTouch™ not detected by UPnP™ or IGD Control Client” |
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| on page 91). |
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| IGD Discovery and Control Client (see “ Adding IGD Discovery and |
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| Control” on page 92). |
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| UPnP™ must be enabled on your SpeedTouch™. To enable UPnP, see |
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| “4.5.2 Game & Application Sharing” on page 57. |
Starting an Internet |
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session | 1 In the Windows task bar, click Start. |
2 Select (Settings >) Control Panel.
3 The Control Panel window appears. Go to (Network and Internet Connections >) Network Connections.
4 The Network Connections window appears:
You will find an Internet Gateway icon, representing the SpeedTouch™ IGD
Internet connection ability.
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As a result the SpeedTouch™’s embedded PPP
6You can open a web browser and surf the Internet.
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