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Chapter 2

Chapter 2:

Configuration

Follow the steps in this chapter to use the Gateway's

web-based utility to configure the Gateway. This chapter

describes each web page in the Utility and each page's key

functions. The utility can be accessed via a web browser

from a computer connected to the Gateway. For a basic

network setup, most users only have to use the following

screens of the Utility:

On the Setup > Basic Setup screen, enter

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Basic Setup

the Internet connection settings provided by your

Internet Service Provider (ISP).

On the Administration > Management

Management

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screen, change the Gateway's password from the

default value (admin). Enter a new password in the

Password and Re-enter to confirm fields.

There are six main tabs: Setup, Security, Access Restrictions,

Applications & Gaming, Administration, and Status.

Additional tabs appear after you click a main tab.

How to Access the Web-Based Utility

To access the web-based utility, launch your web browser,

and enter the Gateway's default IP address, 192.168.1.1,

in the Address field. Then press Enter.

Internet Explorer Address Bar

The login screen will ask you for your User name and

Password. Enter admin (the default user name) in the User

Name field, and enter admin (the default password) in the

Password field. Then click OK.

Use the Utility to make changes as needed. When you

have finished making changes to a screen, click Save

Settings to save the changes, or click Cancel Changes to

undo your changes. Help information is available on the

right side of the screen.

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The Setup Tab > Basic Setup

The Basic Setup screen is the first screen you see when you

access the web-based utility. This screen allows you to

change the Gateway's general settings.

Setup > Basic Setup

Internet Setup

PVC Connection

Select a PVC connection number from

the drop-down menu. Then, select Enable Now to enable

the connection.

VC Settings Virtual Circuits (VPI and VCI)

consist of two items: VPI (Virtual Path Identifier) and

VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier). Your ISP will provide the

correct settings for these fields.

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Multiplexing

Select LLC or VC , depending on your

ISP.

QOS Type

Select from the drop-down menu: CBR,

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Continuous Bit Rate to specify fixed bandwidth for

voice or data traffic; UBR, Unspecific Bit Rate for

application that are none-time sensitive, such as

Configuration

These fields