Actiontec electronic GT701-WG manual

S olutions for the Digital Life ™ U ser Manual 54 Mbps Wi r eless DSL Gatewa y Model #: GT701-WG[...]

i T able of C onten ts 1 Introduction 1 Package Contents 1 Minimum System Requirements 1 F eatures 2 T echnical Suppor t 5 2 Setting Up the G atewa y 9 Attention! 9 Connecting a Computer to the Gateway 10 Installing Phone Filters 27 Setting Up the DSL Connection 34 3 Using Qwest DSL 41 Connecting to the Internet 41 Disconnecting from the Internet 4[...]

ii Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual ii 8 Setting Up a Net work 85 Ethernet 85 USB 91 9 T roubleshooting 97 A Reference 101 Locating Computer Information 101 Locating Windows Operating System Files 102 B Static IP Address on the Computer 105 Windows 98 SE 105 Windows Me 108 Windows 2000 111 Windows XP 115 C Computer Security 121[...]

1 Intr oduc tion Th ank y ou f or pur cha sin g t he A ctio n t ec 54 Mb ps W ir el ess Gat ewa y . The G at ew a y is the sim pl es t wa y to c o nne ct co mpu t er s t o a h igh- sp eed br oa db and co nn ect io n. Th is e as y-t o-us e p ro du ct i s pe rfe ct for the of fi ce or s ma ll b usi ne ss . If y ou wan t t o ta k e y ou r c om pu tin [...]

2 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 3 Chapter 1 Introduc tion s Mi cr os o f t W in do ws 9 8 S e c o n d E d it io n ( S E ), W i nd o w s M i ll en n i u m E d it io n ( M e) , W i nd o ws N T 4 .0 , W in do ws 20 0 0 , W i n d o w s X P , M ac OS 7 . 1 + , M ac OS 8 .0 +, M ac O S 9 .0 + , o r M ac O S X + ☞ No te : U SB L [...]

2 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 3 Chapter 1 Introduc tion Pow er Light Th e P ow er Lig ht d is pla ys th e G at ew ay ’ s cu rr en t st at us . If th e P ow er Li ght glo ws st ea di ly gre en , th e Ga te wa y is r ec ei vin g po wer and fu lly ope ra tio na l. W he n t he P ow er Lig ht i s rap id ly fla sh ing , the Ga[...]

4 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 5 Chapter 1 Introduc tion Rear Panel Th e r ear pa nel of the Gat e wa y c on ta in s ei ght port s (E th er net [4 ], Li ne , Pho ne , US B , an d P ow er ), as w ell as a Re se t swi tc h . Power USB Ethe r n e t Li n e Re s et P h o n e Line Port U sed to c onn ect th e Gat ewa y to a DSL ([...]

4 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 5 Chapter 1 Introduc tion Pow er Port U sed t o c o nne ct the P o w er C or d to the Gat ew a y . N W arning : Do not unp lu g th e po wer co r d fr om th e Ga te wa y du rin g th e r es et p r oc es s. Do in g so ma y r es ul t in per man en t da ma ge t o t he G at ew a y . T echnical Suppo[...]

6 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 7 Chapter 1 Introduc tion s DSL servi ce ins ta lla ti on sup po rt ☞ No te : Be f or e at t em pti ng an y o f th e ab ov e, ma k e su r e ac c es s to th e I nt ern et is a va il ab le . Adv anced Featur e Support Q w e s t D SL t e c hn i ca l s u p p o rt p r o vi d e s t he f o l l o w [...]

6 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 7 Chapter 1 Introduc tion s Mic r os of t I nt ern et Co nne cti on Sh ari ng ( ICS ); s Ad vanc ed LA N c on fi gu rat io n wit h mu lt ipl e c om pu t er s; s N on - A ctio n t ec- pr ovid ed net wo rk car d/E the rn et c ab le i ns tal la tio n, co nf igu - rat io n, or tr ou bl es hoo ti n[...]

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9 Setting Up the G atewa y T h e i ns t r u c t i o n s t ha t f o ll o w p ar a l l e l t he st e p s c on ta in ed i n t h e A cti on t e c I ns ta ll a t i o n B u d d y ™ , w h i c h p r o vi d e s a vi su al gu id e t o s et ti ng up t h e G at ew a y . I t i s r e c om me nd ed t h e u se r ru n t h e I ns ta ll at i o n B u d d y f ir st ,[...]

10 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 11 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay C onnec ting a Computer to the Gatewa y Co nn ec tin g a c om pu t er to t he Gat ew a y fo r s etu p i n v ol v es thr ee bas ic st ep s: ini ti al se tup , pl ugg ing in the Gat ew a y’ s po we r c or d, and co nn ect in g th e Ga t ewa y to the c om[...]

10 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 11 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 3. Se lec t th e ap pr opri at e m ode m p a yme nt o pt ion , th en cli ck Next . 4. R ea d th e o n-s cr ee n i nst ruc tio ns re gar ding th e te rm s an d agr eem en ts o f th e r en tal co nt rac t, cl ic k in th e whi t e ci rc le ne xt to I accept[...]

12 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 13 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 5. Cl ic k th e c hec k b o x ne x t to Ethernet (Rec ommended) , th en cli ck N ext . 6. Ge t th e W e lc om e L ett er (o r IS P W ork she et ) pr ovid ed by the ISP . Cli ck Next .[...]

12 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 13 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 7. R ea d th e o n-s cr ee n i nf orm at ion c onc erni ng hom e se cu rity ala rm s, th en cli ck N ext . 8. M ak e sur e t he ite ms nee de d t o c on nec t th e Ga t ewa y to the fir st co mp ut e r on in cl ud ed in th e k it, the n c lic k N ext .[...]

14 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 15 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 9. Ge t th e Gateway f r om t he kit , th en cli ck Next . 10. Ge t th e P ow er cord fro m t he b la ck bag and plu g t he s ma lle r e nd i nt o th e black Po wer por t on t he re ar p ane l o f th e Ga te wa y , the n c lic k N ext .[...]

14 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 15 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 11. Pl ug the lar ge r e nd o f the P ower cord in to a power outlet , th en cli ck Next . 12. Co nf ir m th e P ow er lig ht on th e f ro nt of the Gat e wa y glows solid green , th en cl ic k N ext .[...]

16 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 17 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 13. Ge t t h e y el lo w E th e rne t c a bl e f r o m t he ki t an d p lu g on e e nd i nt o a Y ell o w po rt o n th e b ac k of th e Ga te w a y , the n cl ic k N e xt . 14. Pl ug the oth er en d of the yellow Ethernet cable int o an Ethernet p ort on[...]

16 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 17 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 15. M ak e sur e t he Ethernet Netwo rk light on the fr on t o f th e Ga te wa y g lows solid g reen . Cl ic k N ext . 16. Ge t th e gr een ca bl e fr o m th e ki t an d pl ug on e en d in t o th e green Line port on the re ar pan el of the Gat ew a y . [...]

18 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 19 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 17. Pl ug the oth er en d of the g reen cable int o th e phone jack clo se st to the co m- pu te r . Cl ic k N ext . Th e G a te w a y i s c onn ec t ed t o a c om pu t e r vi a E the rn et . N ex t , in s ta ll th e f i lt e rs as de s cri b ed in “I [...]

18 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 19 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 2. R e ad th e i ns tr uc ti o ns , sel ec t I n it ia l S et u p b y cl ic k in g o n th e a pp r o pr ia t e c h ec k bo x, th en cl i ck N ext . 3. Se lec t th e ap pr opri at e m ode m p a yme nt o pt ion , th en cli ck Next .[...]

20 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 21 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 4. R ea d th e o n-s cr ee n i nst ruc tio ns re gar ding th e te rm s an d agr eem en ts o f th e r en tal co nt rac t, cl ic k in th e whi t e ci rc le ne xt to I accept this agreement , th en cl ic k N ext . ☞ Note : I f “ I p ur c ha s ed m y m o[...]

20 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 21 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 6. Ge t th e W e lc om e L ett er (o r IS P W ork she et ) pr ovid ed by the ISP . Cli ck Next . 7. R ea d th e o n-s cr ee n i nf orm at ion c onc erni ng hom e se cu rity ala rm s, th en cli ck N ext .[...]

22 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 23 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 8. M ak e sur e t he ite ms nee de d t o c on nec t th e Ga t ewa y to the fir st co mp ut e r on in cl ud ed in th e k it, the n c lic k N ext . 9. Ge t th e Gateway f r om t he kit , th en cli ck Next .[...]

22 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 23 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 10. Ge t th e P ow er cord fro m t he b la ck bag and plu g t he s ma lle r e nd i nt o th e black Po wer por t on t he re ar p ane l o f th e Ga te wa y , the n c lic k N ext . 11. Pl ug the lar ge r e nd o f the P ower cord in to a power outlet , th en[...]

24 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 25 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 12. Co nf ir m th e P ow er lig ht on th e f ro nt of the Gat e wa y glows solid green , th en cl ic k N ext . 13. Ge t t h e p urp le U SB ca b le fr om t h e k it an d p l ug on e en d i nt o th e P urp le po rt on t he ba ck o f the Ga t e wa y , th e[...]

24 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 25 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 14. Pl ug the oth er en d of the purple USB cable int o a USB port on the fr on t or ba ck of the co mp ut er . Cli ck Next . 15. M ak e sur e t he USB light on the fr on t o f th e Ga te wa y g lows solid green . Cl ic k N ext .[...]

26 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 27 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 16. Ge t th e gr een DSL ca bl e fr o m th e ki t an d pl ug on e en d in t o th e green Line po rt on the re ar p an el o f th e Ga te wa y . Cli ck N ex t . 17. Pl ug the oth er en d of the g reen DSL cable in to th e phone jack clo ses t t o th e c om[...]

26 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 27 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay Installing Phone Filters Ph on e fi lt er s al lo w the use of the tel ep ho ne whi le onl in e. All te le ph on es a nd o th er de vic es (an sw eri ng mac hi ne s, fax m ac hi nes , et c. ) us in g th e sa me pho ne lin e (i .e ., us in g th e sa me ph[...]

28 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 29 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 3. R e a d t h e o n - s c r e e n i n f or ma t i o n , t h e n u n p lu g a ll t el e p h o ne s a nd o th e r d ev i c e s f r om t h e ir p ho n e j ac k s . C l i c k N e x t . M C aution : Do n ot un pl ug t he gr e en DS L c ab l e f r om th e ph [...]

28 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 29 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 5. I f us in g a w a ll - mo u n t p ho ne , r ea d t he o n -s cr e en i n st ru cti o n s, t he n c li ck N ex t . I f n ot i ns ta ll i ng a w al l -m ou nt p h on e f il t e r , g o s t e p 7. 6. I n s t al l a w a l l- m o un t p h o n e f il t e r [...]

30 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 31 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 7. A ns w er th e q u es ti o n ( “D o y ou h a v e a p ho ne n ex t to y ou r co mpu t er ? ”) b y cl i ck i ng on th e ap pr op ri at e ch ec k bo x, the n cl ic k N e xt . 8. I f y ou a ns we re d “N o ” in the pr evio us wind o w , go to “ [...]

30 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 31 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 9. Pl ug the pho ne co r d in t o th e Phone Jack on the bac k o f th e Ga te wa y . The c on nec tio ns sho ul d lo ok lik e the co nf ig ura tio n i n th e pi ctu r e, belo w (if the fi rs t c om pu te r is co nn ect ed via Eth er net ; if the f ir st [...]

32 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 33 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 11. M ak e sur e a pho ne fil t er is NO T co nn ect ed to the gre en DSL cab le , an d th at th e gr ee n DS L c ab le is c on ne ct ed a s sh o wn on -s cr ee n. Ethernet : US B:[...]

32 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 33 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 12. M ak e sur e t he app r op ria te lights on the fr on t o f th e Ga te wa y glows solid green . Cl ic k N ext . Ethernet : US B: N e xt, go t o “S et tin g U p the DSL Co nn ect io n, ” on th e ne xt pag e.[...]

34 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 35 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay Setting Up the DSL Connection Af t er co nne ct ing the Ga te wa y and ins ta lli ng pho ne fil te r s, th e DS L c on nec tio n mu st be c on fi gu re d. T o do thi s: 1. R ea d th e o n-s cr ee n i nst ruc tio ns , ch oo se t he app r op ria te ISP op [...]

34 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 35 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 3. En t er t he us er n am e a nd pa s sw o r d i n t he ap pr op ria te t ex t bo x es (o r cl ic k th e c he ck bo x n e xt to “M y I SP do e s n ot r eq ui r e t h is in fo rma ti on . ” ), th e n c li c k N ex t . Th e n, go to s te p 8 . MS N us[...]

36 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 37 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 5. En te r th e u se r n am e a nd p a ss w o r d in th e a pp r o p ri at e t e x t bo x es (o r c li ck th e c he c k bo x ne xt t o “ M y I S P d oe s n o t r eq ui r e t hi s i n f or m at i o n. ”) , th e n cl ic k N e xt . Th e n, go to s te p [...]

36 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 37 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 7. Se lec t th e type of Stat ic IP ad dr ess r ec e iv ed fr om th e IS P ( Single or Block ) , th en cli ck Next . 8. En te r t he IP A ddress , Subnet , Gateway , DNS 1 , a nd DNS 2 inf orm at io n (i f ap pl ic abl e) in t he p r ope r t e xt b o x e[...]

38 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 39 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay Single IP Addr esses : 9. Th e I nst al lat io n B udd y che ck s th e c on fi gu rat io n of the Ga te wa y .[...]

38 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 39 Chapter 2 S etting Up the G atew ay 10. A “ Co ngr atu la ti ons ” scr een a ppe ar s. Re ad the on- sc r een in fo rma tio n, the n cl ic k th r ou gh th e ne xt fe w win do ws t o ex it the In st all at ion Bu dd y . MSN: Other ISP s: Th e Ga te wa y is su c ce ss fu lly co nf ig ur [...]

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41 U sing Qwest DSL Qw es t DS L op era t es o v er ho me o r bu si ne ss pho ne lin es equ ip ped with Qw es t DS L se rvic e. Fo r th is re aso n, the Qw est DSL co nn ect io n is not po rtab le ; i t ca n ’t be ac c es sed whi le aw a y fr om th e ho me or bus in ess . T o co nn ect whi le tr a v eli ng, ask the IS P ab out a di al -up ac c ou[...]

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43 Basic Setup Th is c ha pt er is a gui de thr ough a bas ic co nf igu ra tio n o f th e Ga te wa y , inc lu di ng ho w to c o nne ct the Gat ew a y t o th e IS P . T o co mp let e t he bas ic set up , the u se r will ne ed t he W elc ome Let te r ( ISP W ork sh eet ). If the doc um en t is not a vai la bl e, c on tac t th e IS P im me di at el y [...]

44 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 45 Chapter 4 Basic Setup 3. F oll o w th e in st ruc tio ns in t he “ Set U p/ Co nf ig ura tio n ” scr een , the n c li ck Beg in Basic Se tup . 4. I n th e ne xt wind o w , fol lo w the on- sc re en ins tru cti on s, the n cl ic k N ext . 5. I n th e ne xt wind o w , sel ect th e type o[...]

44 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 45 Chapter 4 Basic Setup 6. E nt er the User N ame and Passw ord pr ovid ed by the ISP in t he “ D SL Br oadb an d Co nn ec tio n - P PP ” s cr ee n. If the ISP pr ovi de d a S tat ic IP ad dr e ss, en te r i t in the Static IP te x t bo x. If no t, lea v e it bl ank . Cl ic k N ext . ☞[...]

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47 Setting Up Sta tic IP A ddress Th is c ha pt er det ai ls ho w t o se t up the Gat e wa y wi th a sta tic IP a ddr ess . The fir st se cti on exp la in s th e c on fi gur ati on usi ng a si ngl e st ati c IP ad dr es s; th e se c on d se c- ti on exp la in s th e c on fig ur ati on usi ng a bl oc k of sta ti c IP ad dr es se s. C onfiguring for [...]

48 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 49 Chapter 5 S etting Up Static IP ☞ No te : I f the Ma in M en u sc re en do es n ot a ppe ar , mak e sur e t he Et he rn et c abl e i s pr o per ly co nn ect ed . 3. I n th e “S et U p/C on fi gu rat ion ” sc r ee n, sele ct N on-W indows Setup fr om the me nu on the lef t si de . 4. [...]

48 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 49 Chapter 5 S etting Up Static IP 5. Sc ro ll do wn t o th e I P Co nf ig ura ti on s ect io n on the ex is tin g pa ge , cl ic k on th e ci rc le ne xt to “ St ati c, ” an d en t er t he IP a dd re ss obt ai ned fr om th e ISP wo rk - sh eet in t he IP t e xt bo x. ☞ No te : T he “S[...]

50 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 51 Chapter 5 S etting Up Static IP 8. Th e “S av e and R es tart ” pa ge app ea rs. Cli ck “Sa ve and Re st art ” t o sa ve t he set- ti ngs ch ang ed in t he A ct io nt ec DSL M ode m Se tu p P age scr ee n. 9. On ce the Ga te wa y re sta rts , r etu rn t o t he S etu p/ Co nf ig ura[...]

50 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 51 Chapter 5 S etting Up Static IP 12. The “Sa ve and R est art ” pa ge app ear s. Cli ck “Sa ve a nd R est art ” to sa v e t he s et- ti ngs ch ang ed in t he C ha ng e A dmi n P ass wo r d sc r een . Th e Ga te wa y has bee n c on fi gur ed to su ppo rt a sin gle sta tic IP a ddr es[...]

52 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 53 Chapter 5 S etting Up Static IP 3. I n th e “S et U p/C on fi gu rat ion ” sc r ee n, rea d th e in st ruct io ns , th en sel ect Ad vanced S etup fr om the me nu on t he l ef t si de . 4. Cl ic k Begin Advanced Setup . 5. T he “ Co nf ig uri ng the A d va nc ed Set tin gs ” sc r e[...]

52 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 53 Chapter 5 S etting Up Static IP 6. S ele ct “ Obt ai n an IP A dd r es s th ro ugh PPP o A , ” sel ec t “U nnu mb er ed M od e, ” th en ent e r th e ga te wa y and sub ne t ma sk add re ss es ass ign ed b y t he ISP i n th e “ Ga te wa y A dd r es s” and “U nn u mbe r ed S ub[...]

54 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 55 Chapter 5 S etting Up Static IP 8. I n t he “ D HCP Se rve r C on fig ur ati on ” sc r een , se lec t “S ta tic ” f ro m t he “ D NS ” op tio ns nea r th e c en t er o f the s cr ee n, the n en te r t he D NS S erv er IP ad dr es se s as si gned by the ISP in the app r op ria t[...]

54 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 55 Chapter 5 S etting Up Static IP 12. The “C ha ng e A dmi n P ass wo r d” sc r ee n ap pea rs . En te r a new pas sw o rd in t he “N ew P ass wo r d” t ex t bo x, an d r e-e nt er th e pa ss wo r d in the “R e- en te r N ew P assw ord ” t ex t bo x. M ak e sur e t o wri te thi s[...]

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A dv anc ed S etup Th is s ect io n c on ta ins inf o rma tio n c on c ern in g ad va nc ed co nf ig ura ti on , su ch as wir el es s se tti ng s, r em ot e ma na ge me nt , and W eb si te blo ck in g. Acc essing Adv anced Setup T o acc ess t he A d va nc ed Setu p c on fi gu rat io n sc re en s, fol lo w th es e in st ruc tio ns : 1. Ope n t he W [...]

58 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 59 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup 4. In th e ne xt scr een, re ad t he rec omm en dat io ns . T o perf or m an ad van c ed s etu p on the Gat ewa y , cli ck Be gin Advanced Setup . 5. T he “ Co nf ig uri ng the A d va nc ed Set tin gs ” sc r een ap pea rs . T o che ck all the set - ti ngs , or [...]

58 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 59 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup ☞ Note : So me DS L p r o vi de r s u se PP P o E/ PP P oA to es t ab li s h c o m- m un ic at i on wit h an en d u se r . Ot he r t ype s o f br oa d ba nd I nt e rn et c on n ec ti on s ( s uc h as fi x e d p oi nt wi r el es s) ma y u se ei th e r DH CP o r S [...]

60 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 61 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup Obtain an IP Address through PPPoE or PPPoA Se lec t on e o f th ese op tio ns to all o w th e Ga te wa y to use the P o int -t o -P oi nt o v er Et he rn et ( PPP oE ) or P o int -t o -P oi nt o v er A T M ( P PP oA ) pr ot oc ol. If a U ser Name , Passwo rd and /[...]

60 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 61 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup ☞ No te : C on ta ct t he I SP i f un su re of the pr op er co nf ig ura tio n. Specify a Static IP Address Se lec t th is opt io n if the ISP se rvic e is co nf ig ur ed to use RFC 148 3 Br idg ed or R ou te d us in g a S tat ic IP A ddr es s. En te r t he IP A [...]

62 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 63 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup Encapsulation If th e Ga te wa y is c on fi gu re d t o ob ta in an IP add re ss thr ough DHC P or to spec if y a st ati c IP add r es s, se lec t th e ap p ro pr iat e enc ap su lat io n op ti on use d b y th e IS P ( RFC 1483 Br idged or RFC 1483 Routed ) . ☞ N[...]

62 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 63 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup V I P M od e - T h is fe at u r e i s u s e d i n c o n j u n ct i o n wi th U n n u m b e r e d M od e . W h e n V IP M od e i s a ct iv at ed , t he Ga te w a y u se s N A T f o r p r i v at e IP A dd r es s i n g f o r t he Lo ca l A r e a N et wo rk ( L AN ), a[...]

64 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 65 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup Channel Channel ass ign s t he f re qu en cy ban d at whi ch the Ga te wa y c o mm un ica t es. In the U nit ed Sta te s, use cha nn el s 1- 1 1. (The f act o ry def au lt val ue is s et t o 1 . ) Security Th er e a re fou r wi re le ss s ecu rit y op tio ns : Off [...]

64 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 65 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup 64 -b it W EP - 64 -b it W EP r eq ui r es fou r se pa rat e k eys. Eac h k ey co mp ris es fi ve he xa - de ci mal di git p ai rs . A hex ad ec ima l d igi t c on sis ts of an al ph an um eri c c ha ract er ran gin g fr om 0- 9 or A -F . A n e xa mp le o f a 64 -b[...]

66 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 67 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup W EP + 80 2. 1x A cti va t in g WEP+802.1x a nd c l ic ki ng N ext in t he W ir el es s Se t ti ngs sc r ee n g en er - a te s t he “ W ir el es s 8 02 . 1x Se cu ri ty Set ti ng s ” s cr e en . Th i s se t ti n g is f o r en t e rp r is e ne tw o rk s o nl y ,[...]

66 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 67 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup “ P SK S trin g ” is f or hom e n etw o rk se cu rity . T o set up a PSK ( P r e- S h ar ed K ey) , cl ic k in th e ci rc le ne xt to PSK Str ing , th en ent e r at lea st eigh t al ph an um eri c ch ara ct er s i n th e t ex t bo x. A ll wir ele ss -e na ble d[...]

68 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 69 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup LAN IP Addr ess Se lec tin g LAN IP Address i n th e “ A dv an ce d C on fig ura ti on ” sc re en ge ne rat es the “L AN IP A dd re ss ” sc re en . Th e va lu es in th e “L AN I P A ddr ess ” an d “N et ma sk ” t ex t bo x es a re the IP add re ss a[...]

68 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 69 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup A cti on t ec s tr on gly re co mm en ds lea ving t he D HCP Serv er op ti on On . If the DHC P Se rve r o pti on is Off , ens ur e t he I P ad dr es se s of th e net w ork ed c om pu te rs ar e on the sam e s ub net as t he IP ad dr es s of th e Ga te wa y . Fo r [...]

70 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 71 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup DNS Ser ver 1 - the pri ma ry DNS serv e r pr ovid ed by the In t er ne t Se rvi c e P r o vi de r ( I SP ) . If the ISP pr ovi de d DN S se rv er inf or ma- ti on , en te r it he re . If no t, le a v e th e t ex t bo x int ac t. DNS Ser ver 2 - th e s ec on da ry [...]

70 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 71 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup Netmeeting If a c om pu te r o n th e ne tw o rk us es N etm eet in g, en ab le N etm eet in g, by cl ic ki ng t he ci rc le ne xt to “ On ” an d e nt eri ng the IP a ddr ess o f the c om pu t er . Clic k N ext , th en cl ic k Sav e and Restart to ap pl y th e [...]

72 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 73 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup Remote Management Se lec tin g R e mot e Ma nag em en t i n th e “ A dv an ce d C onf ig ura ti on ” sc re en ge ne r - at es the “R em ot e M an ag em en t ” scr een. R emo t e M an ag em ent all o ws ac ce ss to the Ga te wa y thr ou gh t he Int erne t vi[...]

72 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 73 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup P or t Forwarding Se lec tin g P ort F orwar di ng in t he “ A d va nc ed Con fi gu rat io n ” scr ee n ge ne ra te s th e “P ort Fo rwa r di ng ” sc re en . P ort f orw ar di ng a llo ws c ert ain pr ogr am s t o byp as s th e Ga te wa y’ s bu il t-i n f[...]

74 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 75 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup In th is s cr ee n, the use r ca n al lo w o nl y c ert ain IP add r ess es to ac ce ss fo rwar ded po rts. Ent e r th e po rt ra nge of the fo rwa rd ed port s in the “R em ot e I P P ort Ra ng e ” te x t bo xe s, ent e r th e IP ad dr es s t o be allo wed ac [...]

74 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 75 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup Fir ewall Se lec tin g Firewall i n th e “ A dv an ce d C onf ig ura ti on ” sc re en ge ne rat es the “ Fir ewal l Sec uri ty L ev el ” s cr ee n. Sele ct t he lev el of sec uri ty ne ed ed f or the net wo rk . See A pp end ix E fo r d eta il s c on ce rn [...]

76 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 77 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup NA T (Network Address T ranslation) Se lec tin g N A T in th e “C on fi gu rin g th e A dv an ce d Se tti ng s ” scr ee n g en era te s t he “ N A T ” s cr ee n. The G at ew a y’ s b as ic f ir ew all sec uri ty i s ba sed on N A T . Di sab li ng N A T al[...]

76 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 77 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup Status Af t er co nfi gu rin g th e G at ew ay , set tin gs c an be vie we d b y se le cti ng Status in th e M ai n M e nu . Th e “C urr en t St at us ” sc r een ap pea rs , di sp la yin g ma n y o f the Ga te wa y’ s set ti ngs . N o s ett in gs (o th er tha[...]

78 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 79 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup W AN - IP Address Di spl a ys the IP A dd r ess the ISP ass ign ed to the Gat e wa y . W AN - Subnet Mask Di spl a ys the Su bn et Ma sk add re ss the ISP ass ign ed to t he Gat ew a y . W AN - Gatewa y Di spl a ys the Gat ewa y a ddr ess ( fo r th e IP A ddr es s [...]

78 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 79 Chapter 6 Advanced Setup Routing T able Se lec tin g R outing T able ge ne ra te s th e “R ou ti ng T abl e ” scr een. Thi s sc r een di spl a ys on ov erview of the Gat e wa y’ s ro ut es . W AN Status Se lec tin g W AN Status ge ne rat e s a “C urr en t St at us ” sc re en . Th[...]

80 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual LAN Status Se lec tin g LAN Status gen er at es the “Lan P ort St at us ” sc r een . Thi s s cr ee n di sp la y s on ov erview of the Gat e wa y’ s LAN (Lo ca l A r ea N etw ork) port co nn ec tio ns . Active User List Se lec tin g A ctive U ser List ge ne rat es th e “ A cti v e U se[...]

81 U sing Utilities T o acc ess t he Gat ew a y’ s W eb -ba se d U ti li tie s, sel ect Utilities fr om the “ Ma in M en u ” sc re en . Th e “U ti li ti es ” sc re en app ea rs . F ro m t his sc re en , th e W e b ac ti vity log can be vie we d, the DSL set tin gs c ha ng ed, the Ga te wa y’ s fac t ory de fa ul t se tti ng s r est ore [...]

82 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 83 Chapter 7 Using Utilities Auto Refresh T o set the W eb A cti vity Log scr een to a ut o mat ic all y r ef r esh at ce rtai n i nt erva ls , ac ti- va te the cir cle nex t t o “ A ut o R ef r esh E v ery” at the bot to m o f th e W e b A cti vity Lo g sc re en , th en ent e r a ti me v[...]

82 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 83 Chapter 7 Using Utilities Restore Default Settings T o r es t or e th e Ga te w a y t o it s f ac t ory de f au lt se tt in gs , sel e ct R es t or e De fa u lt Se tt in gs fr om th e “U ti li ti es ” sc r ee n. W he n t he “R es to re De fa ul t Se tt in gs ” scr ee n a pp ea r s,[...]

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85 S et tin g Up a Net work Ot he r c om put ers can be c on ne ct ed t o th e G at ew a y to fo rm a net wo rk . The net - w ork co mp ut er s c an b e c on nec te d t o th e Ga t ewa y in t wo wa ys : Et her net or USB . Ethernet 1. I nse rt th e I ns ta lla ti on CD in the CD- R OM dri ve of the co mp ut e r . The I nst al lat io n B udd y wi ll[...]

86 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 87 Chapter 8 S etting Up a Network 3. Se lec t Ethernet , th en cli ck Next . 4. R ea d th e o n-s cr ee n i nst ruc tio ns , ch oo se t he app r op ria te ISP op tio n ( ind ic at ed in the W el c om e Le tt er ), the n cl ic k N ext . I f MSN is s ele ct ed , go to ste p 5 . I f Other IP is[...]

86 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 87 Chapter 8 S etting Up a Network 5. R e ad th e o n -s cr een r en t al ag re e me nt , an d i f yo u a c c ep t i t , c li c k t he ci r cl e ne x t t o “I ac ce pt th e agr eem e nt . ” C li c k N ext . 6. W he n t he n ex t win do w app ea rs, get the Y ellow Ethernet Cable fro m th [...]

88 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 89 Chapter 8 S etting Up a Network 7. Pl ug one en d of the Y ellow Ethernet Cable int o t he Y ellow P ort on th e ba ck of the Ga te wa y , the n cl ic k N ext . 8. Pl ug the oth er en d of the Y ellow Ethernet Cable int o a n Ethernet port on th e ba ck of the co mp ut er , the n c lic k N[...]

88 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 89 Chapter 8 S etting Up a Network 9. M ak e sur e one of the Ethernet Netw ork Lights glo w st ea di ly gre en , th en cl ic k N ext . 10. In th e ne xt wind o w , the In st all at io n Bu dd y c he ck s th e c on fi gur ati on of the Ga te wa y .[...]

90 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 91 Chapter 8 S etting Up a Network 11. A c on gra tul at io ns wi nd o w ap pea rs . Th e co m pu t er i s c o nn ec t ed t o t he ne tw ork via E th e rn et . MSN: Other ISP s:[...]

90 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 91 Chapter 8 S etting Up a Network USB 1. In se rt th e I ns ta lla ti on CD in the CD- R OM dri ve of the co mp ut e r . The In st al lat io n B udd y wi ll s tart au to ma tic al ly . W ait unt il the fo llo w in g sc r een ap pea rs , re ad the on -sc r ee n in str uct io ns, the n c lic k[...]

92 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 93 Chapter 8 S etting Up a Network 3. Se lec t USB , th en cli ck Next . 4. R ea d th e o n-s cr ee n i nst ruc tio ns , ch oo se t he app r op ria te ISP op tio n ( ind ic at ed in the W el c om e Le tt er ), the n cl ic k N ext . I f MSN is s ele ct ed , go to ste p 5 . I f Other IP is sel [...]

92 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 93 Chapter 8 S etting Up a Network 5. R e ad th e o n -s cr een r en t al ag re e me nt , an d i f yo u a c c ep t i t , c li c k t he ci r cl e ne x t t o “I ac ce pt th e agr eem e nt . ” C li c k N ext . 6. W he n t he n ex t win do w app ea rs, get the purple USB Cable fr om the Qui c[...]

94 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 95 Chapter 8 S etting Up a Network 7. Pl ug the sq uar e end of the pur ple USB Cable int o t he Purple P ort on the ba ck of the Gat ew a y , th en cli ck Next . 8. Pl ug the oth er en d of the purple USB Cable in to an USB por t on t he f r ont or bac k o f th e c om pu te r , th en c li ck[...]

94 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 95 Chapter 8 S etting Up a Network 9. M ak e sur e t he Po wer , Internet , an d USB Lig hts glo w s te ad ily gr een , th en cl ic k N ext . 10. In th e ne xt wind o w , the In st all at io n Bu dd y c he ck s th e c on fi gur ati on of the Ga te wa y .[...]

96 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 11. A c on gra tul at io ns wi nd o w ap pea rs . Th e co m pu t er i s c o nn ec t ed t o t he ne tw ork via U SB . MSN: Other ISP s:[...]

97 T roubleshooting Th is c ha pt er co nt ai ns a lis t o f pr o ble ms tha t m a y be e nc ou nt e re d wh il e us ing th e Ga te wa y , and te ch niq ue s t o try a nd o v er com e t he p r ob lem . N ot e tha t th es e te ch - ni qu es ma y no t so l ve th e pr o ble m. LAN Connection Failure s En s ur e th e G at ewa y is p r op er l y i ns ta[...]

98 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 99 Chapter 9 T roubleshooting s h o u l d b e a n e n t ry f or I P a d d r es s, S u b n e t M a s k , a n d D ef au lt G at e w a y . A dd it io na ll y , t h e “ IP A d d r e s s ” e n t ry s ho ul d b e o n t he 19 2. 1 6 8 . 0 .X n e t w o r k ( wi t h “ x ” de fi ni ng a r a n g[...]

98 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 99 Chapter 9 T roubleshooting Time out error o ccurs when entering a URL or IP Address s V er ify all the c omp ut ers are wo rk in g pr oper ly . s E nsu r e th e IP set ti ngs ar e c orr ect. s En su re the Ga te wa y is on an d c on nec te d pr ope rly . s V er i fy t he G a t e w a y ’ [...]

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101 Refe rence Th is a ppe nd ix co nt ai ns i nf orm at io n ab ou t va rio us t o pic s, inc lu di ng acc essi ng in fo rma ti on abo ut yo ur W ind o ws c o mpu t er . Locating Computer Information Th e fo llo wing pr oc ed ur e i s va lid fo r W in do ws 98 SE , M e, NT 4. 0 , 2000 and XP . 1. F ro m t he d es kt op , righ t-c li c k on My Comp[...]

102 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 103 Appendix A Reference Locating Window s Op erating Sy stem Files If th e op er ati ng sys te m f il es r es id e o n th e ha rd dri v e o f th e c om pu te r , fo ll ow the in str uct io ns b elo w to loc at e th em . I f th e fi le s ar e n ot o n th e h ar d dri ve, the y mu st be load [...]

102 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 103 Appendix A Reference 4. Cl ic k th e do w n ar row ne xt to the “Lo ok in ” te xt bo x and sel ect My Computer f r om t he lis t th at app ear s. 5. Cli ck Search No w . 6a. Wi nd ow s M e : W hen the sea r ch is c om pl et e, not e t he d ir ect ory pat h th at ap pea rs mos t o ft [...]

104 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual Window s M e, 2000 1. F ro m t he d es kt op , cl ic k Start . 2. Se lec t Search , th en For Files and Folders . 3. Th e “S ear ch R es ul ts ” win do w app ear s. In the pan el a t le ft tit le d “W hat do y ou wa nt to s ea rc h f or ?” , cl ic k All files and folders . 4. An ot h[...]

105 Sta tic IP A ddress on the C omputer T o co mm un ica t e wit h th e Ga t ewa y fr om a c omp ut er on the net w ork (t o us e th e W eb C on fi gu rat io n U ti li ty , fo r e xa mp le) , th e us er ma y ha ve to swit c h th e IP add r es s se tti ngs fr om DHC P - en ab led to sta ti c IP , so tha t th e c om pu te r a nd t he Gat ew a y ar e[...]

106 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 107 Appendix B Static IP on the Computer 3. An oth er me nu app ear s. Sel ect Control Panel . 4. W he n th e “ Co ntr ol P ane l” win do w app ear s, dou bl e- cl ic k N etwork .[...]

106 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 107 Appendix B Static IP on the Computer 5. Th e “N et w ork ” wind ow ap pea rs . In th e “The fol lo win g ne tw or k c om po ne nts ar e i ns tal led ” li st b o x, loca t e an d do ub le -c li ck TCP/IP . 6. Th e “ T CP /I P P r ope rti es ” win do w app ear s. Sel ect IP Add[...]

108 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 109 Appendix B Static IP on the Computer 9. En te r th e f oll o wing nu mb er s in the “S ub net mas k ” te xt bo x: 255 .2 55. 25 5.0 P re ss the spa c e ba r on th e k eyb oar d to a dd t he peri ods bet we en the nu mbe rs . 10. Cl ic k OK . Th e T CP /I P P ro pe rti es wi nd o w di[...]

108 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 109 Appendix B Static IP on the Computer 3. An oth er me nu app ear s. Sel ect Control Panel . 4. W he n th e “ Co ntr ol P ane l” win do w app ear s, dou bl e- cl ic k N etwork .[...]

110 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 111 Appendix B Static IP on the Computer 5. Th e “N et w ork ” wind ow ap pea rs . In th e “The fol lo win g ne tw or k c om po ne nts ar e i ns tal led ” li st b o x, loca t e an d do ub le -c li ck TCP/IP . 6. Th e “ T CP /I P P r ope rti es ” win do w app ear s. Cli ck IP Addr[...]

110 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 111 Appendix B Static IP on the Computer 9. En te r t he f oll o win g nu mb er s in the “S ub net mas k ” te xt bo x: 255 .2 55. 25 5.0 Do not inc lu de the pe riod s; th ey ar e aut o mat ic all y e nt er ed. 10. Cl ic k OK . Th e T CP /I P P ro pe rti es wi nd o w di sap pe ar s. 11. [...]

112 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 113 Appendix B Static IP on the Computer 3. An oth er me nu app ear s. Sel ect Control Panel . 4. W he n th e “ Co ntr ol P ane l” win do w app ear s, dou bl e- cl ic k N etwork and Dial- up Connections .[...]

112 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 113 Appendix B Static IP on the Computer 5. I n th e “N et w ork and Dia l- up Co nne cti on s ” win do w , do ub le -c lic k Local Area Connection . A nu mb er ma y be dis pl a ye d af te r t he Loc al A re a C on nec tio n. If th er e i s mo r e th an one Loc al A re a C on ne cti on l[...]

114 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 115 Appendix B Static IP on the Computer 7. Th e “Lo ca l Ar ea Co nn ect io n P r ope rti es ” win do w app ear s. Cli ck General . 8. I n th e “C o mpo ne nt s c hec k ed ar e us ed by thi s c on nec ti on ” li st bo x, dou ble - cl ic k Int erne t Protocol ( TCP/IP ) . 9. Th e “[...]

114 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 115 Appendix B Static IP on the Computer 12. En te r t he f oll o win g nu mb er s in the “S ub net mas k ” te xt bo x: 255 .2 55. 25 5.0 P re ss the spa c e ba r on th e k eyb oar d to a dd t he peri ods bet we en the nu mbe rs . 13. Cl ic k OK . Th e “I nt er net Pr oto c ol ( T CP /[...]

116 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 117 Appendix B Static IP on the Computer 3. An oth er me nu app ear s. Sel ect Control Panel . 4. W he n th e “ Co ntr ol P ane l” win do w app ear s, dou bl e- cl ic k N etwork Connections .[...]

116 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 117 Appendix B Static IP on the Computer 5. I n th e “N et w ork Co nn ect io ns ” win do w , do ub le -c li ck Local Area Connection . A n umb er ma y be di spl a y ed a ft er the Loc al A r ea C on ne cti on . I f th er e i s mo re th an one Loc al A re a C on ne cti on lis te d, loca [...]

118 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 119 Appendix B Static IP on the Computer 7. Th e “Lo ca l Ar ea Co nn ect io n P r ope rti es ” win do w app ear s. Sel ect General . 8. I n th e “C o mpo ne nt s c hec k ed ar e us ed by thi s c on nec ti on ” li st bo x, dou ble - cl ic k Int erne t Protocol ( TCP/IP ) . 9. Th e ?[...]

118 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 119 Appendix B Static IP on the Computer 11. En te r t he f oll o win g nu mb er s in the “ IP A dd r ess ” tex t bo x: 192 .1 68. 0. 2 P re ss the spa c e ba r on th e k eyb oar d to a dd t he peri ods bet we en the nu mbe rs . 12. En te r t he f oll o win g nu mb er s in the “S ub ne[...]

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121 C omputer S ecurity Th e I nt ern et is a gi an t ne tw or k of c omp ut ers loc at ed a ll o v er the wo rl d. W he n a c om pu te r is co nn ect ed to the In t ern et , it c an ex c ha ng e in fo rma ti on with an y o the r c om pu te r on th e In t ern et . Thi s a llo ws a c om pu te r u se r to se nd E-m ail , su rf the W orl d W ide W eb [...]

122 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 123 Appendix C Computer Security Gatewa y Securit y If c on nec ti ng t o t he I SP t hr ou gh P oi nt- t o-P o int P ro t oc ol ( PP P ), be su r e t o pr o- vid e th e Ga t ewa y an a dmi ni str ati ve p as sw or d. If a pa ssw ord is not set , so meo ne on the In te rn et c an acc ess t h[...]

122 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 123 Appendix C Computer Security Network Applications N et wo rk app li ca tio ns (s uc h as sof tw ar e p r ogra ms ) th at a llo w re mo te ac ce ss to the c om pu te r al so mak e the co mp ut er vul ne rab le to ac ce ss fr om oth er peo pl e on the In t ern et . If us in g a ne tw or k [...]

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125 Specifications General Model Numb er GT 70 1-W G (54 Mbp sW ir el es s Ga te wa y ) Standards IE EE 80 2.3 (10 Ba se T) IE EE 802 .3u (1 00B as eT X) IE EE 802 .11 g (W ir ele ss ) G. dm t G. li te t1 .4 13 RF C 14 83 , 23 64, 251 6 Protoc ol LAN - CS MA /CD W AN - PP P , DHC P , S tat ic IP W AN F ull -ra t e A DS L I nt er fac e LAN 10 /1 00 [...]

126 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual Wireless Operating Range Indoors U p t o 9 1 M ( 3 00 ft. ) Outdoors U p t o 5 33 M ( 17 50 f t.) T opology St ar (Et he rne t) LED Indic ators P ow er , DSL , I nt ern et , Et he rne t, USB , W ir eles s Envir onmental Po wer Ex te rn al , 12 V DC, 600 mA Certifications FC C Cl as s B , FC [...]

127 Glossar y Access P oint A d evic e t hat all o ws wir ele ss cli en ts to co nn ect to one ano th er . A n ac c es s po int ca n al so act a s a b rid ge betw ee n wi re le ss cli en ts and a “wir ed ” net w ork , su ch as an Et her ne t net w ork . W ir eles s c lie nt s ca n be mo v ed an yw he re with in the co ve r - ag e ar ea of the a[...]

128 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 129 Appendix E Glossary Ethernet Network A st an da rd wir ed net wo rk ing co nf ig ura ti on usi ng cab le s an d hu bs . Fir ewall A me th od p r ev en tin g us er s o ut sid e t he n etw ork f ro m ac ces si ng and /o r da ma g- in g fi le s or co mp ut er s o n th e ne tw o rk. Gatewa y[...]

128 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 129 Appendix E Glossary PPPoE (P oint-T o-P oint Protocol ov er Ethernet)/ PPPoA (P oint-T o-P oint Protocol ov er A TM) M et ho ds o f secu r e da ta tran sm iss io n. Router A c en tra l de vic e th at man ag es the dat a tra ff ic of yo ur n etw ork. Subnet Mask A se t of fo ur nu mbe rs [...]

130 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual[...]

131 F irewall Se cu rit y Le v el S er vi ces T a bl e Th e fo llo wing inf orm at io n is re la te d t o th e Fi r ewa ll opt io ns ( Hi gh, M ed ium , an d Lo w) in the “ Ad va nc ed Servi ce s ” ch ap te r o f th is m an ua l (p ag e 35 ). Th e types of se r - vic es and th eir re sp ect iv e port s ar e lis te d in the tw o ri ght -ha nd co[...]

132 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 133 Appendix F Firew all S ecurity Medium Security Lev el Serv ice Port In Out htt p 80 n o yes dns 53 no yes ftp 21 no y es tel ne t 23 no ye s smt p 25 n o yes pop3 110 n o yes nn tp 119 no yes re al aud io/ vid eo 70 70 yes no ic mp n /a no y es H.3 23 1720 no ye s T .12 0 15 03 no yes SS[...]

132 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 133 Appendix F Firew all S ecurity Ser vice Acron ym D efinitions http H yper T ex t T ra ns fe r P r ot oc o l Thi s pr oto c ol d el iv ers inf orm at io n o v er t he In t ern et , an d is use d wh en a co mp ut er c onn ec ts t o a W eb sit e vi a an In te rne t br ows er dns D om ai n N[...]

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135 Non-W indow s S ystem S et up Th e Ga te wa y sup po rts both th e Cl as sic M aci nt os h o per ati ng sys t em s ( 9 .2. 1 an d be lo w) , as wel l as OS X . ☞ N ot e : W he n i ns t al l i ng a n y s of tw ar e, c on su lt th e u s e r m an ua l a nd he lp fi l e s s up pl i ed wit h th e s of t w ar e f o r d et ai l ed in fo rma tio n. A[...]

136 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 137 Appendix G Non-Window s S etup 2. W hen the “ T CP /IP ” wind o w a ppe ar s, sele ct Edit fro m m en u ba r , th en s el ect U ser Mode . 3. W he n t he “U se r M ode ” win do w app ear s, sel ect A dva nc ed , th en cli ck OK . 4. I n th e “ T CP /I P ” win do w , se lec t [...]

136 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 137 Appendix G Non-Window s S etup OS X 1. F r om the A pple M en u , sel ec t System Pre ferences . 2. W hen the “S ys t em P ref er enc es ” win do w app ear s, cli ck Netw ork .[...]

138 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 139 Appendix G Non-Window s S etup 3. T he N etw or k win do w app ear s. Sel ect Built-In Ethernet fr o m th e “S ho w” dr o p- do wn l ist . 4. S ele ct T CP/IP an d, fr o m th e “C onfi gu r e ” dr op -d o wn li st , sel ec t Using DHCP . 5. C li ck Apply No w and clo se the “S [...]

138 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 139 Appendix G Non-Window s S etup 2. T he “M ain M en u ” scr ee n ap pe ar s. Se lec t Setup/Configuration . 3. I n th e “S et U p/C on fi gu rat ion ” sc r ee n, sele ct N on-W indows Setup fr om the me nu on the lef t si de . 4. Th e “ A cti on te c DS L M odem Set up P ag e ?[...]

140 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 5. Cl ic k Sav e and Restart at the bot to m o f th e A cti on te c DS L M od em Set up P age scr ee n. Th e G a te w a y wi ll be r ea d y t o us e w he n t he P o w er an d I nt er ne t L ig ht s s t op b li nk in g. F or oth er co nf ig ura tio n o pti on s, see “ U s ing A dva nc ed Se[...]

141 Notic es Regulatory C ompliance Notices Class B Equipment Th is e qu ip me nt h as b een te st ed and fo und to co mp ly with the li mit s f or a Cla ss B di git al devic e, pu rs uan t t o P art 15 of the FCC R ul es . The se lim it s ar e des ign ed t o pr ovid e r ea so nab le pr ot ecti on a gai ns t ha rmf ul int e rfe r en ce in a re si d[...]

142 Action tec W ireless Cable/DSL Router User Manual 2. Th is d evic e mus t ac cep t an y int e rfe r en ce re c ei v ed , inc l ud ing int erfe r en ce th at ma y cau se u n wa nt ed ope rat io n. ☞ No te : T o co mp ly with FCC RF e xp os ur e c om pl ia nc e r eq ui re - me nt s, the a nt en na use d fo r th is tran sm it te r m us t be ins [...]

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144 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual 145 Limited W arr anty NE ITH ER AS SUM ES NOR A UT HO RIZ ES AN Y O TH ER P ER SON T O A SS UME FOR IT AN Y O TH ER L IAB IL ITY IN C ONN ECT IO N W IT H TH E SAL E, INST ALL A T ION , MA INT EN ANCE OR U SE OF IT S PR ODUC TS . A C T I ON TE C E L E C T R O N I C S S HA LL N O T B E L IA B[...]

146 Action tec 54 Mbps W ireless DSL Gatewa y User Manual Gov erning Law : T his Li mit ed W arr ant y sh all be g ov erne d b y th e la ws o f th e St at e of Ca li fo rni a, U .S .A ., ex cl ud in g it s c on fl ict s o f la ws an d pri nc ip le s, an d e x cl ud in g th e U nit ed N at io ns Co n v en tio n o n Co nt rac ts f or the In te rn ati[...]