Internet Gateway Device Control Agent - THOMSON 780 (WL) User Manual

3.2 Internet Gateway Device Control Agent

Introduction
Preconditions
Starting an Internet
session
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Windows XP users can easily establish PPP sessions, thanks to the Windows XP
Internet Gateway Device (IGD) Discovery and Control Client that allows you to
control the SpeedTouch™ directly from you computer.
The IGD Control Client only allows to connect or disconnect a fully
configured connection.
Make sure that:
The following subcomponents of the Windows XP Networking Services are
added to your Windows XP system:
UPnP™ (see " SpeedTouch™ not detected by UPnP™ or IGD Control
Client" on page
IGD Discovery and Control Client (see
Control" on page
UPnP™ is enabled on your SpeedTouch™. To enable UPnP, see
Application Sharing" on page
Proceed as follows to start an Internet session:
1
In the Windows taskbar, click Start.
2
Select (Settings >) Control Panel.
The Control Panel window appears.
3
Go to (Network and Internet Connections >) Network Connections.
The Network Connections window appears.
You will find an Internet Gateway icon, representing the SpeedTouch™ IGD
Internet connection ability.
4
Double-click the Internet Connection icon.
The SpeedTouch™ embedded PPP dial-in client establishes the Internet
connection. The Internet Gateway icon displays Connected and your
computer is online.
5
Open a Web browser and surf the Internet.
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