Technicolor - Thomson ST585 V6 2.2 Thomson Gateway Web Interface

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Chapter 2

Thomson Gateway Basics

2.2 Thomson Gateway Web Interface

Introduction

The Thomson Gateway Web Interface allows you to configure your Thomson Gateway using your web

browser.

Requirements

Javascript must be enabled on your browser. For more information, consult the help of your Internet

browser.

Accessing the Thomson Gateway Web Interface

Proceed as follows:

1Open your web browser.

2Browse to http://dsldevice.lan or to the IP address of your Thomson Gateway (by default: 192.168.1.254).

3If you have protected your Thomson Gateway with a user name and password, the Thomson Gateway

will prompt you to enter these. Enter your user name and password and click OK.

4The Thomson Gateway Web Interface appears.

If your computer runs Windows Vista or Windows XP, you can also access the Thomson Gateway Web

Interface using the Internet Gateway Device icon. For more information, see “5.1 Universal Plug and Play” on

page28.

Contents

Main Page Page Page Page Contents About this Setup and User Guide ! About this Setup and User Guide Page Page 1.1 Preliminary Steps i 1.2 Installing your Thomson Gateway 6 1.2.1 Guided Installation Connecting devices: wait! In case of problems Starting the wizard Page 1.2.2 Manual Installation 2 Thomson Gateway Basics 2.1 Thomson Gateway LED Behaviour 2.1.1 Status LEDs Page 2.1.2 Ethernet LEDs 2.2 Thomson Gateway Web Interface Page ! i 17 2.3 Backing Up/Restoring your Configuration Introduction Backing up your configuration Restoring your configuration Page Chapter 3 Adding a New Computer to your Network 3 Adding a New Computer to your Network Chapter 3 Adding a New Computer to your Network 3.1 Connecting a Computer Using the Ethernet Cable 4 Wireless 22 4.1 Connecting Your Wireless Client Before you start Where can I find the SSID? Where can I find the encryption? Forgot your wireless settings? ! Page 4.2.1 Configuring WPA-PSK Encryption ! 4.2.2 Configuring WEP Encryption 5 Getting the Most Out of Your Thomson Gateway 5.1 Universal Plug and Play ! 5.1.1 Accessing Your Thomson Gateway with UPnP 30 5.1.2 Managing your Internet connection with UPnP Windows Vista Windows XP Page 5.1.3 Configuring UPnP on the Thomson Gateway 33 5.1.4 Installing UPnP on Windows XP Adding UPnP 34 Adding IGD Discovery and Control 5.2 Assigning a service (HTTP, FTP,...) to a computer 36 UPnP Assign a game or application to a local networking device 5.3 Dynamic DNS Page 6 Internet Security 40 6.1 Firewall ! Changing the security level Creating a new security level 41 6.2 Web Site Filtering Introduction Access Denied page Address-based filtering 6.2.1 Adding Rules For The Address Based Filter Page Page 7 Troubleshooting 7.1 Setup wizard Troubleshooting 7.2 General Thomson Gateway Troubleshooting 7.2.1 Wired Connection Troubleshooting 7.2.2 Wireless Connection Troubleshooting 7.3 Reset to Factory Defaults 51 Hardware Reset