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Table of Contents
1 Introduction 1
Package Contents 1
Minimum System Requirements 2
Features 2
Getting to Know the Router 4
2 Connecting the Router 9
Setting Up the Router 9
Computer Network Configuration 13
Home Page 15
3 Configuring My Network Settings 17
Accessing My Network 17
Using My Network 18
4 Creating a Wireless Network 27
Overview 27
Wireless Status 28
Basic Security Settings 30
Advanced Security Settings 32
Configuring a Wireless Windows XP Client 40
Connecting a Wireless Windows XP Client 42
5 Using Network Connections 47
Network (Home/Office) 48
Ethernet Connection 53
Coax Connection 56
Broadband Ethernet Connection 59
Coax Broadband Connection 64
WAN PPPoE/WAN PPPoE 2 69
6 Configuring the Router’s Security 75
General 77
Access Control 79
Port Forwarding 82
DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) Host 83
Port Triggering 84
Remote Administration 86
Website Blocking 88
Static NAT 90
Advanced Filtering 91
Security Log 94