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Chapter 5: Configuring the ADSL Gateway
How to Access the Web-based Utility
ADSL Gateway with 4-Port Switch
Applications & Gaming
• Single Port Forwarding. Use this screen to set up common services or applications on your network.
• Port Range Forwarding. To set up public services or other specialized Internet applications on your network,
click this tab.
• Port Triggering. To set up triggered ranges and forwarded ranges for Internet applications, click this tab.
• DMZ. To allow one local user to be exposed to the Internet for use of special-purpose services, use this
screen.
Administration
• Management. On this screen, alter Gateway access privileges, SNMP, and UPnP settings.
• Reporting. If you want to view or save activity logs, click this tab.
• Diagnostics. Use this screen to do a Ping Test.
• Factory Defaults. If you want to restore the Gateway’s factory defaults, use this screen.
• Firmware Upgrade. Click this tab if you want to upgrade the Gateway’s firmware.
Status
• Gateway. This screen provides status information about the Gateway.
• Local Network. This provides status information about the local network.
• DSL Connection. This screen provides status information about the DSL connection.
How to Access the Web-based Utility
To access the web-based utility, launch Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator, and enter the Gateway’s default
IP address, 192.168.1.1, in the Address field. Then press Enter.
A password request page will appear. (non-Windows XP users will see a similar screen.) Enter admin (the default
user name) in the User Name field, and enter admin (the default password) in the Password field. Then click the
OK button.
DMZ: removes the Router's firewall protection from one
PC, allowing it to be "seen" from the Internet
firmware:: the programming code that runs a networking device
ping:: an Internet utility used to determine
whether a particular IP address is online
SNMP: a widely used network
monitoring and control protocol
ipgrade:: to replace existing software or
firmware with a newer version