Chapter 1 | Introduction; Features And Benefits; Package Contents; Minimum Requirements - SMC Networks Barricade SMC7008ABR User Manual

Cable/dsl broadband router built-in 8-port 10/100mbps switch and integrated print server
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CHAPTER 1 | Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of a Barricade™ Broadband Router. SMC is proud to provide you
with a powerful yet simple communication device for connecting your local area network (LAN) to the
Internet. For those who want to surf the Internet at the lowest possible cost, the Barricade™
Broadband Router is the convenient, easy solution.

1.0 | Features and Benefits

Internet connection to DSL or cable modem via a 10/100 Mbps WAN port
Local network connection via 10/100 Mbps Ethernet switch ports
DHCP for dynamic IP configuration, and DNS for domain name mapping
Firewall with Stateful Packet Inspection, client privileges, hacker prevention, DoS, and NAT
NAT also enables multi-user access with a single-user account, and virtual server functionality
(providing protected access to Internet services such as web, mail, FTP, and Telnet)
Virtual Private Network support using PPTP, L2TP, or IPSec pass-through
User-definable application sensing tunnel supports applications requiring multiple connections
Parental controls allows the user to limit certain web sites
Email alerts when the users network is being compromised
Easy setup through a web browser on any operating system that supports TCP/IP
Compatible with all popular Internet applications

1.1 | Package Contents

Before installing the Barricade™ Broadband Router, verify that you have the items listed under
"Package Contents." Also be sure that you have the necessary cabling. If any of the items are
missing or damaged, contact your local SMC distributor.
Barricade Broadband Router
Power adapter
One CAT-5 Ethernet cable
Four rubber feet
CD with User Guide and EZ 3-Click Installation Wizard
Quick Installation Guide
If possible, retain the carton and original packing materials in case there is a need to return the
product.
Please remember to fill out and return the Warranty Registration Card to SMC, or register on SMC's
web site at
www.smc.com

1.2 | Minimum Requirements

Cable or DSL Modem with Ethernet Connection and Internet Access Internet access from
your local telephone company or Internet Service Provider (ISP) using a DSL modem or cable
modem.
A computer equipped with a 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, or 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet card, or a
USB-to-Ethernet converter.
Network Adapter with Ethernet (UTP CAT 5) Cabling and TCP/IP Protocol Installed per PC
Internet Explorer 4.0 (or Higher) or Netscape Navigator 4.7 (or Higher) for Web-based
Configuration of the Barricade
to activate the Barricade Broadband Routers warranty.
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