Chapter 6 - Easy Setup; Easy Setup Console Screens; Accessing The Easy Setup Console Screens - Netopia 4541 User Reference Manual

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This chapter describes how to use the Easy Setup console screens on your Netopia 4541/4542. After
completing the Easy Setup console screens, your router will be ready to connect to the Internet or another
remote site.

Easy Setup console screens

Using four Easy Setup console screens, you can:
Modify a connection profile for your router for the connection to your ISP or remote location
Set up IP addresses and IP address serving
Password–protect configuration access to your Netopia 4541/4542

Accessing the Easy Setup console screens

To access the console screens, Telnet to the Netopia Router over your Ethernet network or physically connect
with a serial console cable and access the Netopia Router with a terminal emulation program. See
through a Telnet session" on page 5-2
Note: Before continuing, make sure you have the information that your ISP or network administrator has given
you for configuring the Netopia Router.
The Netopia Router's first console screen, Main Menu, appears in the terminal emulation window of the
attached PC or Macintosh computer when:
The Netopia Router is turned on
The computer is connected to the Netopia Router
Telnet or the terminal emulation software is running and configured correctly
A screen similar to the following Main Menu appears:
or "Connecting a console cable to your router" on page 5-3.
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"Connecting