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2 SpeedTouch™ Internet Connectivity
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2.1.1 Using the MS Windows XP Internet Gateway
Device Control Client
Introduction MS Windows XP users can easily establish PPP sessions, without the need of first
browsing to the SpeedTouch™ web pages, due to MS Windows XP’s Internet Gateway
Device Discovery and Control Client that allows you to control the SpeedTouch™
directly from you PC.
Preconditions Following conditions must be met:
• UPnP™ (subcomponent of Windows XP’s Networking Services) must be added
to your Windows XP system (see “7.5 UPnP™ on Windows XP Systems” on
page 89)
• Internet Gateway Device Discovery and Control Client (subcomponent of
Windows XP’s Networking Services) must be enabled on your Windows XP
system (see “7.5 UPnP™ on Windows XP Systems” on page 89)
• Make sure UPnP™ is fully enabled on the SpeedTouch™ (see “NAPT” on
page 59)
Starting an Internet
session
Proceed as follows:
1 Click (Settings >) Control Panel on the Start menu.
2 The Control Panel window appears. Go to (Network and Internet Connections >)
Network Connections.
3 The Network Connections window appears:
Next to your Network connection(s), you can find an Internet Gateway icon, repre-
senting the SpeedTouch™ Internet Gateway Device Internet connection ability.
4 Double-click the Internet Connection icon.
As a result SpeedTouch™’s embedded PPP dial-in client establishes the Internet connec-
tion. The Internet Gateway icon displays connected and your PC is online.
You can open a web browser and surf the Internet.