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Wireless-G ADSL Gateway 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, shown in Figure 5-1 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. The Setup Tab The Basic Setup Tab The first screen that appears is the Basic Setup tab. (See Figure 5-2.) This tab allows you to change the Gateway's general settings. Change these settings as described here and click the Save Settings button to save your changes or Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Internet Setup • VC Settings. Virtual Circuit (VPI and VCI): These fields consist of two items: VPI (Virtual Path Identifier) and VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier). Your ISP will provide the correct settings for these fields. Multiplexing: Select LLC or VC , depending on your ISP. • ADSL Settings. The Gateway supports five Encapsulations: RFC 1483 Bridged, RFC 1483 Routed, RFC 2516 PPPoE, RFC 2364 PPPoA, and Bridged Mode Only. Each Basic Setup screen and available features will differ depending on what kind of encapsulation you select. RFC 1483 Bridged Dynamic IP IP Settings. Select Obtain an IP Address Automatically if your ISP says you are connecting through a dynamic IP address. (See Figure 5-3.) Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway How to Access the Web-based Utility Figure 5-1: Password Screen Figure 5-2: Basic Setup Tab 15

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Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway
How to Access the Web-based Utility
Wireless-G ADSL Gateway
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, shown in Figure 5-1 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.
The Setup Tab
The Basic Setup Tab
The first screen that appears is the Basic Setup tab. (See Figure 5-2.) This tab allows you to change the
Gateway's general settings. Change these settings as described here and click the
Save Settings
button to save
your changes or
Cancel Changes
to cancel your changes.
Internet Setup
•
VC Settings. Virtual Circuit (VPI and VCI): These fields consist of two items: VPI (Virtual Path Identifier) and VCI
(Virtual Channel Identifier). Your ISP will provide the correct settings for these fields. Multiplexing: Select
LLC
or
VC
, depending on your ISP.
•
ADSL Settings. The Gateway supports five Encapsulations: RFC 1483 Bridged, RFC 1483 Routed, RFC 2516
PPPoE, RFC 2364 PPPoA, and Bridged Mode Only. Each Basic Setup screen and available features will differ
depending on what kind of encapsulation you select.
RFC 1483 Bridged
Dynamic IP
IP Settings. Select
Obtain an IP Address Automatically
if your ISP says you are connecting through a
dynamic IP address. (See Figure 5-3.)
Figure 5-2: Basic Setup Tab
Figure 5-1: Password Screen