Upnp - Technicolor TG789vac v2 Setup And User Manual

8.1 UPnP

Introduction
UPnP is designed to automate the installation and configuration of a home network as much as possible. This means that
UPnP-capable devices can join and leave a network without any effort of a network administrator.
Supported Operating Systems
The following operating systems support UPnP:
• Windows 8
• Windows 7
• Windows Vista
• Windows XP
If your computer is running Windows XP, you first have to install the UPnP component. For more information, see
"8.1.4 Installing UPnP on Windows XP" on page
UPnP and the TG789vac v2
UPnP offers you the following functions:
• You can access the
TG789vac v2. For more information, see
• If you are using a PPP connection to connect to the Internet, you can enable/disable your Internet connection without
having to open the
For more information, see
• You do not have to manually create port mappings to run services on a computer. The automatic port configuration
mechanism for UPnP-enabled games and applications will do this for you. If the application is UPnP-enabled, UPnP will
create these entries automatically. For more information, see
page 75.
DMS3-CTC-25-282 v1.0
TG789vac v2 GUI on your local network without having to remember the address of the
"8.1.1 Accessing your TG789vac v2 via UPnP" on page
TG789vac v2 GUI.
"8.1.2 Managing your Internet connection via UPnP" on page
73.
"8.2 Assigning services (HTTP, FTP,...) to a computer" on
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