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Configuring TCP/IP .........................................................................................................3-4
Selecting IP Addresses for Your Network .......................................................................3-5
Connecting for Configuration ..........................................................................................3-6
Connecting Through a Serial Port ............................................................................3-6
Connecting with Microsoft Windows HyperTerminal ..........................................3-7
Reconnecting with Microsoft Windows HyperTerminal .................................... 3-11
Connecting Through a Telnet Connection ..............................................................3-12
Chapter 4
Initial Router Configuration
Configuration Methods ...................................................................................................4-1
Using the FirstGear Router Configuration Utility ............................................................4-2
Installing FirstGear ...................................................................................................4-2
Choosing Between the Setup Wizard and Advanced Setup ....................................4-3
Starting FirstGear .....................................................................................................4-3
Reading the Current Configuration ..........................................................................4-4
Using the Manager Interface Configuration Method .......................................................4-4
Turning On Power to the Router ..............................................................................4-4
Navigating the Manager ...........................................................................................4-5
Manager Menu Summary .........................................................................................4-6
General Setup Menu ................................................................................................4-7
ISDN Setup Menu ....................................................................................................4-8
ISDN Advanced Setup Menu .................................................................................4-10
Ethernet Setup .......................................................................................................4-12
General Setup Menu .......................................................................................4-12
TCP/IP and DHCP Setup ................................................................................4-12
Setting the Manager Password ..............................................................................4-16
Chapter 5
Using FirstGear to Configure Internet Access
Configuring Internet Access with the Wizard ..................................................................5-1
Entering the ISDN Line Information .........................................................................5-2
Initializing ISDN and Performing the Loopback Test ................................................5-3
Setting ISP Parameters ............................................................................................5-4
Performing the ISP Connection Test ........................................................................5-6
Completing the Configuration ...................................................................................5-7
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