Table Of Contents - SMC Networks SMCD3GN3 Administrator User Manual

Preface..................................................................................................................... vi
Key Features ..............................................................................................................vii
Document Organization.............................................................................................viii
Document Conventions .............................................................................................viii
Safety and Warnings ...........................................................................................viii
Typographic Conventions........................................................................................... ix
1 Getting to Know the Gateway ............................................................................ 10
Unpacking Package Contents ................................................................................... 11
System Requirements ............................................................................................... 11
Front Panel................................................................................................................ 12
Configuring Wireless Security ................................................................................... 14
Rear Panel ................................................................................................................ 14
Restoring Factory Defaults........................................................................................ 15
2 Installing the Gateway........................................................................................ 16
Finding a Suitable Location ....................................................................................... 17
Connecting to the LAN .............................................................................................. 17
Connecting the WAN................................................................................................. 18
Powering on the Gateway ......................................................................................... 18
3 Configuring Your Computer for TCP/IP ............................................................ 19
Configuring Microsoft Windows 2000........................................................................ 20
Configuring Microsoft Windows XP ........................................................................... 21
Configuring Microsoft Windows Vista........................................................................ 22
Configuring Microsoft Windows 7.............................................................................. 24
Configuring an Apple
4 Configuring the Gateway ................................................................................... 28
Pre-configuration Guidelines ..................................................................................... 29
Disabling Proxy Settings...................................................................................... 29
Disabling Proxy Settings in Internet Explorer ................................................ 29
Disabling Proxy Settings in Firefox ................................................................ 29
Disabling Proxy Settings in Safari ................................................................. 30
Disabling Firewall and Security Software ............................................................ 30
Accessing the Gateway's Web Management ............................................................ 31
Understanding the Web Management Interface Screens ......................................... 32
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Macintosh Computer ........................................................... 26
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