ActionTec GE344000-01 Manual de usuario

User ManualWirelessCable/DSL Router

7Basic SetupThis section is a guide through a basic configuration of the R0uter, including howto connect the Router to the ISP.Basic SetupTo configu

8Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User Manual4. Complete the three steps listed in the “Basic Setup” screen, then click Next.5. Select either DSL O

9Chapter 3 Basic Setup6a. If DSL Option 1 is selected,enter the user name and password provided bythe ISP in the “DSL Broadband Connection - PPPoE” sc

10Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User Manual8. The “Congratulations” screen appears. The Router is successfully configured.The power LED flashes

11Advanced SetupThis section contains information concerning advanced configuration, such aswireless settings, remote management, and Web site blockin

12Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User Manual4. In the next screen, read the recommendations. To perform an advanced setupon the Router, click Beg

13Chapter 4 Advanced SetupAfter selecting a connection type, click Next to continue configuring the connection.Obtain an IP Address through PPPoESelec

14Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User ManualUser Name and PasswordIf a User Name and Password was entered during Basic Setup, it should be dis-pl

15Chapter 4 Advanced SetupSpecify a Static IP AddressSelect this option if assigned a static (specific) IP Address by the Internet ServiceProvider (IS

16Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User ManualESSID ESSID is the network name assigned to the wireless network. The factory defaultsetting is “ACTI

iTable of Contents1Introduction 1Package Contents 1Minimum System Requirements 1Router Features 2Technical Support 42Connecting the Router 5Ether

17Chapter 4 Advanced Setup64-bit WEP64-bit WEP requires four separate keys. Each key comprises five hexadecimaldigit pairs. A hexadecimal digit consis

18Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User ManualWireless MAC AuthenticationSelecting Wireless MAC Authentication in the “Advanced Configuration” scre

19Chapter 4 Advanced SetupLAN IP AddressSelecting LAN IPAddress in the “Advanced Configuration” screen generates the“LAN IP Address” screen. The value

20Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User ManualActiontec strongly recommends leaving the DHCP Server option On.Ifthe DHCPServer option is Off,ensure

21Chapter 4 Advanced SetupDNSServer 1 - the primary DNS server provided by the InternetService Provider (ISP).Ifthe ISP provided DNS server informa-ti

22Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User ManualNetmeetingTo allow the computers on the Router’s network to access Netmeeting, enter theNetmeeting

23Chapter 4 Advanced SetupVPN Pass ThroughSelecting VPNPass Through in the “Advanced Configuration” screen generatesthe “VPN Pass Through” screen. To

24Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User ManualPort ForwardingSelecting Port Forwarding in the “Advanced Configuration” screen generates the“Port Fo

25Chapter 4 Advanced SetupDMZ HostingSelecting DMZHosting in the “Advanced Configuration” screen generates the“DMZ Hosting” screen. To use DMZ hosting

26Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User ManualFirewallSelecting Firewall in the “Advanced Configuration” screen generates the “FirewallSecurity Lev

iiActiontec Wireless-Ready DSL Gateway User ManualASpecifications 39General 39Wireless Operating Range 40Environmental 40BConfiguring TCP/IP 43Window

27Chapter 4 Advanced SetupStatic RoutingSelecting Static Routing in the “Advanced Settings” screen generates the “StaticRouting” screen. Enter the add

28Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User ManualStatusAfter configuring the Router, settings can be viewed by selecting Status in theMain Menu. The “

29Chapter 4 Advanced Setup2. From the Setup/Configuration screen, select Change Admin Password.3. The “Change Admin Password” screen appears.Enter the

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31UtilitiesTo access the Router’s utilities select Utilities from the “Main Menu” screen. The“Utilities” screen appears.From here, the Web activity

32Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User ManualRestore Default SettingsTo r estore the Router to its factory default settings, select Restore Defa

33TroubleshootingThis chapter contains a list of problems that may be encountered while using theRouter, and solutions to overcome the problem.Cannot

34Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL User ManualIf still disconnected, click Setup at the top of the page and go through theBasic setup to configure the rou

35Chapter 6 Troubleshooting3. Click Advanced and in the “Property” list find an entry for speed or mediatype and click it to highlight it. To the righ

36Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL User ManualOther ProblemsLAN Connection Failure Ensure the Router is properly installed, the LAN connections are corre

1IntroductionThank you for purchasing the Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router. This Router isthe simplest way to connect a number of computers to a si

37Chapter 6 TroubleshootingUnable to get an IP address from Cable/DSL Modem.Ensure the Router is properly connected to the computer and is plugged in

38Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL User Manual

39SpecificationsGeneralModel NumberGE344000-01 (Single-Port Wireless Cable/DSL Router) StandardsIEEE 802.3 (10BaseT)IEEE 802.3u (100BaseTX)IEEE 802.1

40Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Modem User ManualWireless Operating RangeIndoorsUp to 30M (100 ft.) @ 11 MbpsUp to 50M (165 ft.) @ 5.5 MbpsUp to 70M (2

41Appendix A Specifications

42Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Modem User Manual

43Configuring TCP/IPTo configure computers using operating systems otherthan Windows XP (for Windows XP instructions, see “Before Connecting”), choo

44Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User Manual4. Select TCP/IP from the “The following network components are installed” listbox, then click Proper

45Appendix B Configuring TCP/iP6. Select Gateway.Ifthere is an IP address in the “Installed gateways” list box,click on it, then click Remove.

46Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User Manual7. Select DNSConfiguration, then click Disable DNS.8. Select WINS Configuration. Ensure Use DHCP for

2Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User ManualRouter FeaturesThe Router has a series of informational LEDs (lights) on its front panel, and avariety

47Appendix B Configuring TCP/iP9. Click OK and, in the “Network” window, select Identification.The “Identification” tab contains three text boxes:Comp

48Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User Manual11. The “System Settings Change” window appears. Click Ye s to restart the com-puter.☞Note:Ifthe “Sys

49Appendix B Configuring TCP/iP3. When the “Network” window appears, select Identification.4. In the “Identification” tab, enter a Computer Name (if n

50Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User Manual7.In the “Network Services” list box, ensure the following services are listed:Computer Browser, RPCC

51Appendix B Configuring TCP/iP8. Select Protocols and verify TCP/IPProtocol is listed in the “NetworkProtocols” list box. If not, add it by clicking

52Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User Manual10. When the “Microsoft TCP/IP” window appears, select IPAddress.11. Click Obtain an IP Address from

53Appendix B Configuring TCP/iP12. Select WINSAddress and verify the only entry in the “Adapter” list box is theEthernet adapter installed in the comp

54Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User Manual14. When the “Network” window appears, click Adapters and verify the installedEthernet adapter is lis

55Appendix B Configuring TCP/iP15. Click the Bindings tab, select All Services from the “Show Bindings for” drop-down list, and verify TCP/IP is bound

56Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User Manual17. Select All Adapters from the “Show Bindings for” drop-down list in the“Bindings” tab and expand a

3Chapter 1 IntroductionWireless LEDWhen the Wireless LED glows steadily, the Router is ready for wireless network-ing.LAN LEDThe LAN LED glows green w

57Appendix B Configuring TCP/iP18. Restart the computer. After the computer restarts, verify the settings. ClickStart, Programs and Command Prompt.At

58Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User Manual3. From the “Network and Dial-Up Connections” window, double-click LocalArea Connection Status.4. Cli

59Appendix B Configuring TCP/iP5. In the “Connect using” text box of the “Local Area Connection Properties”window, the Ethernet adapter used by the Lo

60Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User Manual4. When the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window appears, ensure bothObtain an IP address aut

61Appendix B Configuring TCP/iPMacintoshThe Router supports both the Classic Macintosh operating systems (9.2.1 andbelow), as well as OS X.☞Note:When

62Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User Manual4. Select Using DHCP Server from the “Configure” drop-down list.5. Ensure the “Use 802.3” option is n

63Sharing Filesand PrintersThe Router supports file and printer sharing, allowing any computer on the net-work to share files and access a shared prin

64Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User Manual4. In the “Select Network Component Type” window, select Service in the “Clickthe type of network com

65Appendix C Sharing Files and Printers7. The “Network” window reappears. Select Identification.The “Identification” tab contains three text boxes:Com

66Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User Manual8. Select Configuration.In the “Primary Network Logon” list box, ensureClient for Microsoft Networks

4Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User ManualCable/DSL PortThe Red port is used to connect the Router to a cable or DSL modem with anEthernet cable

67Appendix C Sharing Files and Printers11. Right-click the file or drive to share. In the pop-up menu that appears,select Sharing.12. Select Shared As

68Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User ManualFull - Allows other users on the network to read, modify, move, and deleteany information in the sele

69Appendix C Sharing Files and PrintersDepends on Password - Allows both read-only and full access on theshared file or drive. The level of access dep

70Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User ManualWindows 20001. After configuring the computer (including installing and configuring the net-work adap

71Appendix C Sharing Files and Printers4. In the “Workgroup” text box, enter the network name. This name must be thesame on every computer on the netw

72Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User Manual5. To allow other users to access the computer without giving out the ownername and owner password,

73Finding the MACAddressThis appendix explains how to determine the MAC address of an Ethernet adapterinstalled on a computer. Select the operating sy

74Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User ManualWindows 2000 1. Click Start, Programs, Accessories, Command Prompt.2. When the “Command Prompt” windo

75GlossaryAccess Point A device that allows wireless clients to connect to one another. An access pointcan also act as a bridge between wireless clien

76Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User ManualFirewallPrevents users outside the network from accessing and/or damaging files orcomputers on the ne

5Connectingthe RouterThe Router can be physically connected to the computers in two ways: by Ethernetcable, or USB cable, as well as wirelessly. Selec

77Appendix E GlossarySubnet MaskA set of four numbers configured like an IP address used to create IP addressnumbers used within a particular network

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79NoticesRegulatory Compliance NoticesClass B EquipmentThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class Bdigital device,

80Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User Manual2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference thatmay cause unwanted o

81Limited WarrantyHardware: Actiontec Electronics, Inc., warrants to the end user (“Customer”) thatthis hardware product will be free from defects in

82Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User ManualTHIS ACTIONTEC ELECTRONICS PRODUCT MAY INCLUDE OR BE BUNDLEDWITH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE, THE USE OF WHI

83Limited WarrantyNEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY OTHER PERSON TO ASSUME FOR ITANY OTHER LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, INSTALLATION, MAIN-

84Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User ManualGoverning Law:This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the Stateof California, U.S.A.,

6Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User ManualUSB Connection1. Start up the computer.2. Connect the square plug of the purple cable to the port labe