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Chapter 4
SpeedTouch™ Internet Connectivity
Introduction
Preconditions
Starting an Internet
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4.1 Using the MS Windows XP Internet Gateway
Device Control Agent
MS Windows XP users can easily establish PPP sessions, without the need of first
browsing to the SpeedTouch™ web pages, thanks to Windows XP Internet Gateway
Device Discovery and Control Client that allows you to control the SpeedTouch™
directly from your PC.
Following conditions must be met:
UPnP™ (subcomponent of Windows XP's Networking Services) must be
added to your Windows XP system (see
Systems" on page
Internet Gateway Device Discovery and Control Client (subcomponent of
Windows XP's Networking Services) must be enabled on your Windows XP
system (see
If your computer runs Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) and you are using the
Windows Firewall, make sure the Windows Firewall allows incoming network
connections for the UPnP service (see
page
100).
Make sure UPnP™ is enabled on the SpeedTouch™ (see
page
57).
Proceed as follows:
session
1
Click (Settings >) Control Panel on the Start menu.
2
The Control Panel window appears. Go to (Network and Internet Connections
>) Network Connections.
3
The Network Connections window appears:
Next to your Network connection(s), you can find an Internet Gateway icon,
representing the SpeedTouch™ Internet Gateway Device Internet connection
ability.
4
Double-click the Internet Connection icon.
As a result SpeedTouch™'s embedded PPP dial-in client establishes the Internet
connection. The Internet Gateway icon displays connected and your PC is online.
You can open a web browser and surf the Internet.
99).
"8.2 UPnP™ on Windows XP Systems" on page
" Windows firewall configuration" on
"8.2 UPnP™ on Windows XP
99).
"The UPnP page" on
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