Asus Internet Security Router User Manual page 4

3.1.4
Part 2 - Configuring Your Computers............................................................... 11
3.2
3.2.1
3.2.2
3.2.3
3.2.4
3.2.5
3.2.6
Part 3 - Quick Configuration of the Internet Security Router .......................... 14
3.3
3.3.1
3.3.2
3.3.3
3.3.4
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Getting Started with the Configuration
Manager ................................................. 21
4.1 Log into Configuration Manager .......................................................................... 21
4.2 Functional Layout ................................................................................................. 22
4.2.1
4.2.2
4.3 The Home Page of Configuration Manager ....................................................... 23
4.4 Overview of System Configuration...................................................................... 23
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Configuring LAN Settings ...................... 25
5.1 LAN IP Address .................................................................................................... 25
5.1.1
5.1.2
5.2 DHCP (Dynamic Host Control Protocol)............................................................. 26
5.2.1
5.2.2
5.2.3
5.2.4
5.3 DNS ....................................................................................................................... 29
5.3.1
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Step 4. Turn on the Internet Security Router, the ADSL or cable modem
and power up your computers. ................................................................. 10
Before you begin........................................................................................ 11
Windows® XP PCs:................................................................................... 11
Windows® 2000 PCs: ............................................................................... 11
Windows® 95, 98, and Me PCs ............................................................... 12
Windows® NT 4.0 workstations:............................................................... 12
Assigning static IP addresses to your PCs .............................................. 13
Buttons Used in Setup Wizard.................................................................. 14
Setting Up the Internet Security Router.................................................... 14
Testing Your Setup .................................................................................... 20
Default Router Settings ............................................................................. 20
Setup Menu Navigation Tips..................................................................... 22
Commonly Used Buttons and Icons......................................................... 22
LAN IP Configuration Parameters ............................................................ 25
Configuring the LAN IP Address............................................................... 25
What is DHCP?.......................................................................................... 26
Why use DHCP?........................................................................................ 27
Configuring DHCP Server ......................................................................... 27
Viewing Current DHCP Address Assignments........................................ 28
About DNS ................................................................................................. 29