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SpeedStream SpeedStream SpeedStream SpeedStream ® 4-Port DSL/Cable Router Model SS 2604 Part No. 007-0113-001 ...
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T ABLE OF C ONTEN TS CHAPTER 1 IN TRODUCTION.............................................................................................. 1 Features of the DSL/Cable Router ................................................................................... 1 Package Contents ......................................................................... ...
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ii APPENDIX A TROUBL ESHOOTI NG ................................................................................ 77 Overview ....................................................................................................................... ... 77 General Problem s ................................................................................ ...
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1 Chapter 1 Introduction This C hapter provides an overview of the SpeedStream 4-Port DSL/ Cable Router's features and capabilities. Congratu lations on the purch ase of y our new SpeedStream DSL /Cable Rou ter, com mon ly referred to as a Broadb and Router. The SpeedStream 4-Port DSL/Cable Router is a m ulti- functio n devic e pr ovid ing the ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 2 • Fixed or Dynamic IP Address. On the Internet (WAN port) connection , the DSL/ Cable Rou ter supports both Dynam ic IP Address (IP A ddress is allocated on connec- tion) an d Fixed IP Addres s. A dvanced Internet Functions • Conferencing & T elephony Applications. Internet Telephony and Conferen cing applicat ...
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Introduct ion 3 Security Features • Password - protected Configuration . Option al passw ord protection i s provided to pre vent unautho rize d user s from modifying the configur atio n data and set tings. • NAT Protection. An intrinsi c side eff ect of NAT (Network A ddress T ranslation ) tech- nology is that by allow ing all LA N users to sha ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 4 LAN Ports (1, 2, 3, 4) For each LA N port, there are 2 LEDs • Link/Act • On - C o rrespondi ng LAN (hub) port is activ e. • Off - No active con nection on the correspon ding L AN (hub) port. • Flashing - Data is being transm itted or received via the corre- spondi ng L AN (hu b) port. • 100 • On - C orresp ...
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Introduct ion 5 2. Hold the Reset Button down w hile you Pow er On the router. 3. Continue holding the Reset Button u ntil the Status (Red) LED blinks T WI CE. 4. Release the Reset Button. The factory default con figu r ation has now been restored, an d the Router is ready f o r use. WAN port (10BaseT) Connect th e DSL or Cable Modem here. If y our ...
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6 Chapter 2 Installation This C hapter covers the physical installat ion of the SpeedStr eam DSL/Cable Router. Requirements • DSL or Cable m odem, and an Internet A ccess account w ith an ISP, for shared In ternet access. • Netw ork cables. Use s tandard 10/100BaseT CAT5 netw ork (UTP) cables w ith RJ45 connectors • TCP/IP net work protocol m ...
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Installatio n 7 3. Connect WAN Cable Connect th e DSL or Cable m odem to the WAN port on the DSL/C able Router. Use the ca- ble suppl ied with your DSL /Cable modem . . 4. Connect Print er Cable Use a standard parallel printer cable to connect your printer to the Printer port on the DSL/Cable Ro uter. 5. Pow er Up • Pow er on the Cable or D SL m ...
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8 Chapter 3 Setup This C hapter provides details of the Setup proces s. Overv iew This chapter describes th e setup procedure for: • Internet A ccess • LAN confi gurati on • Assigning a Pa ssword to pro tect the configur atio n data. PCs on your local LA N may also require config uration. For details, see Chapter 4 - PC Con- figuration . Othe ...
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Setup 9 Configurati on Program The DSL/Cable Rou ter contains an HT TP server. This enables y o u to conn ect to it, and config- ure it , using your W eb B rowser. Your B rowser m ust support JavaScript . The configur atio n program has been tes ted on th e followi ng brow sers: • Netscape V4.08 or later • Intern et Explorer V4 or later Prepara ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 10 If you can't connect If the R outer does not respon d, check the follow ing: • The DSL/Cable Router is properly installed, LAN connection is OK, an d it is pow ered ON. You can test the connection by using the "P ing" com man d : • Open th e MS-DOS w indow or com man d prom pt window . • Enter th ...
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Setup 11 Setup Wizar d The first time y ou connect to the DSL/Cable Router, the Setup Wizard will ru n automatically. (The Setup Wizard will also run if th e Ro uter's default settings are restored.) 1. Step thro ugh the Wiza rd until finished . • You need to k now the type of In ternet conn ection service u sed by y our ISP. Check th e data ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 12 DSL Modems Connection Ty pe Details Data Required PPPoE You c onn ect to th e ISP only w hen requ ired. The IP address is allocated au to- matically . Usernam e and passw ord. Note that this is the Usernam e and passw ord for Internet access , not for E-m ail. PP TP Mainly used in Euro pe. You connect to th e ISP onl ...
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Setup 13 Home Screen After f inishing the Setup Wizard , you w ill see the Home screen. When y ou connect in the future, y ou will see this screen when y o u connect. A n example screen is sh own below. Figure 4: Hom e Screen Navigation & Data I nput • Use the m enu bar on the lef t of the screen, and th e " Back" button on y our Br ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 14 LA N Screen Use the LAN link on the main m enu to reach the LA N screen A n example screen is show n below . Figure 5: LAN Screen Data - L AN Screen TCP/IP IP Address IP address for the DSL /Cable Router, as seen f rom the local LA N. Use the default v alue unless the addres s is already in use or your L AN is using ...
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Setup 15 DHCP What DHCP Does A DHCP ( Dynamic Host Co nfigurat ion P roto col) server allocates a valid IP address to a DHCP client (PC or device) upon request. • The client requ est is made w hen th e client dev ice starts up (boots). • The DHCP Server provides th e Gateway and DNS add resses to the client, as w ell as allocating an IP Address ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 16 Passw ord Screen The passw ord screen allows you to assig n a passw ord to the DSL/C able Router. Figure 6: Password Screen Once y o u hav e assigned a passw ord to the DSL/Ca ble Router (on th e P assword screen abov e) you w ill be pro mpted for the passw ord w hen you connect, as show n below. (If no passw o rd ha ...
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17 Chapter 4 PC Configuration This C hapter details the PC Configur ation requi red on the local ("Internal ") LAN. Overv iew For each PC, the f ollowin g may to be configured: • TCP /IP network set tings • Internet A ccess configuration • Printer configuration Window s Cl ients This sectio n descr ibes ho w to configur e Wi ndows c ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 18 Checking TCP/IP Settings - Window s 9x/Me 1. Select Control Panel - Network . You should see a screen lik e the follow ing: Figure 8: Network Configuration 2. Select the TCP/IP protocol for y our netw ork card. 3. Click on the Pr operties b utton. You should then see a screen like the following . Figure 9: IP Ad dres ...
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PC Configurat ion 19 • On the Gateway tab, enter the DSL /Cable Router' s IP address in the New Gateway fi eld and click Add . You r LA N administrator can advise you of the IP A ddress they assigned to the DSL/Cable R o uter. Figure 10: Gateway Tab (Win 95/98) • On the DN S Configurati on tab, ensure Enable DN S is selected. If th e DNS S ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 20 Checking TCP/IP Settings - Window s NT4.0 1. Select Control Panel - Network , an d, on the Protocols tab, select the TCP/IP prot ocol, as show n below . Figure 12: Win dows NT4.0 - TC P/IP 2. Click the Proper ties button to see a s creen like th e one below . ...
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PC Configurat ion 21 Figure 13: Wind ow s NT4.0 - IP A ddress 3. Select the netw ork card for you r LA N. 4. Select t he appropriate radi o button - Obtai n an IP address f rom a DHCP Server or Specify an IP Address , as explained below. Obtain an I P address from a DHCP Ser ver This is the default Windows setting. Using this is recom mended . By d ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 22 Figure 14 - Win dows NT4.0 - Ad d Gateway 2. The DNS sh ould be set to the addres s provided by y our ISP, as foll ow s: • Click the DNS tab. • On the DNS screen, sh o w n below, click th e Add b utton ( under DNS Servi ce Search Order ), and enter the DNS prov ided by y our ISP. ...
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PC Configurat ion 23 Figure 15: Win dows NT4.0 - DNS ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 24 Checking TCP/IP Settings - Window s 2000: 1. Select Control Panel - Network and Di al-up Connecti on . 2. Right clic k the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties . You s hould see a screen like the follow ing: Figure 16: Network Configurati o n (Win 2000) 3. Select the TCP/IP protocol for y our netw ork car ...
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PC Configurat ion 25 Figure 17: TCP/ IP Properties (Win 2000) 5. Ensu re you r TCP/IP settings are correct: Using DHCP To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP Addr ess autom aticall y . T his is the default Windo ws settings. Restart y our PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the DSL/Cable Router. Using a fixed I P A ddress ("U ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 26 Checking TCP/IP Settings - Window s XP: 1. Select Control Panel - Netw ork Connection . 2. Right clic k the Local Area Connection and choos e Propertie s . You sh ould see a screen like the follow ing: Figure 18: Network Configuration (Windows XP) 3. Select the TCP/IP protocol for y our netw ork card. 4. Click on the ...
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PC Configurat ion 27 Figure 19: TCP/ IP Properties (Windows XP) 5. Ensu re you r TCP/IP settings are correct. Using DHCP To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP Addr ess autom aticall y . T his is the default Windo ws settings. Restart y our PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the DSL/Cable Router. Using a fixed I P A ddress (" ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 28 Internet A ccess To configure y our PCs to use the DSL/C able Router for Internet access : • Ensure that th e DSL modem, Cable m o dem, or other perman ent connection is functional. • Use the f ollowin g procedure to configu re your Brow ser to access the Intern et via the LAN, rather than by a Dial-up conn ectio ...
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PC Configurat ion 29 Printer Setup for Window s The DSL/ Cable Router prov ides printin g su pport for 2 meth ods for printi ng from Windows : • Printer Port Driver. After in stalling the Printer Port Driver, Windows users can print directly to th e DSL/Cable Router. Print jobs are spooled (qu eued) on each PC. The suppl ied Prin ter Port Driver ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 30 Under Windows 95, if you see the follow ing error message, either install Internet Explorer 4 or later, or follow the proce- dure in the "Trouble Shooting - Printing" section of A ppendix A . 6. A pop- up mes sage will inf orm you if the port has been created succes sfully , and then the Window s Add Printe ...
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PC Configurat ion 31 Figure 21: Print Port Con f iguration Items show n on this sc reen are as follow s: Port If desired, click Browse to select a diff erent device. (The Select Device Port button is provided to allow this softw are to work with multi-port models.) The Port Name is show n in the Printer's Propert ies . Banner Check this option ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 32 LPD/LPR Printing LPD/L P R prin ting can be used w ith Window s NT 4.0 Server or Win dows 2000. No s oftw are needs to be installed on client PCs. Window s NT 4.0 Server Configuration To use LP D pri nting, M icrosoft TCP/IP Printing m ust be installed an d enabled. T his can be checked us ing Start-Setti ngs-Control ...
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PC Configurat ion 33 Window s 2000 Server Configuration The LPD/LPR Port is not enabled by d efault. To enable it, use this procedure: 1. In Cont rol Panel , select Add/Remove Progr ams , then Windows C omponents . 2. Select Other Ne twork Fi le and Print Ser vices , then click the Details button. Figure 22: Add ing LPD/ LPR Port (Win 2000) 3. Enab ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 34 Figure 23: Win dows 2000: Select Port 4. In the Dialog requesting Name or Address of server providi ng lpd , enter the IP address of the DSL/Cable R o uter. 5. For Name of printer or print queue on that se rver , enter L 1 6. Click OK, and then Next , and continue th e W izard. 7. At the Select Sharing screen , selec ...
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PC Configurat ion 35 Maci ntosh Clients From y our Macintosh, y ou can access the Intern et via the DSL/Cable R outer. The procedure is as follows. 1. Open the TCP/IP Control Pa nel. 2. Select Ethernet from the Connect via pop-u p menu . 3. Select Using DHCP Server fro m the Configure pop-up m enu. The DHC P Client ID f ield can be lef t blank . 4. ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 36 2. Select Add . For the printer type, select Remote Unix (lpd) Queue . 3. Use the follow ing data to co mplete th e resulting dialog. Field Data Example Name En ter a name for this printer gw _ prn Spool Directory /var/spool/lpd / print er_name Where print er_name is the "Name" entry above. /var/s pool/lpd/ ...
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37 Chapter 5 Operation and Status This C hapter detail s the operati on of the DSL/Cable Router and t h e stat us screen s. Operation Once both the DSL/Cable Router and the PCs are configured, operation is autom atic. Howev er, there are some situ ations w here additio nal Intern et configu ration may be req uired: • If us ing In ternet-based Con ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 38 Status Screen Use the Status link on th e main men u to view this screen. Figure 24: Status Screen Data - Stat us Screen Internet Connection M ethod This indicates the current connection m ethod, as set in the Setup Wizard. Internet IP Address This IP Address is allocated by the ISP (Internet Service Pro- vider). Con ...
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Operation and St atus 39 questing the Internet connection . • Destination - The Internet address w hich w as requested. If the URL Filter is enabled, this address will be shown as a URL. Otherw ise, the IP ad dress will be displayed. • Block ed - If th e request w as blocked by the URL Filter function, this w ill display "Yes" . Other ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 40 Connection Status - PPPoE If u sing PPPoE (PPP over Et hern et), a s creen li ke the follow ing exam ple w ill be displayed wh en the "Co nnection Details" button is clicked. Figure 25: PPPoE Status Screen Data - PPPoE Stat us Screen Connection Physical A ddress The hardw are address of this dev ice, as see ...
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Operation and St atus 41 • The "Clear Log" button will restart the L og, wh ile the Re- fresh button w ill upd ate the messag es shown on screen. Buttons Connect If not conn ected, establish a connection to y our ISP. Disconnect If conne cted to your ISP , hang up t he conne ctio n. Clear Log Delete all data currently in the Log. This w ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 42 Connection Status - PPTP If using PP TP (Pe er-to-P eer T unneling P rotoc ol), a scree n like the following example will be displayed wh en the " Connection Details" button is clicked. Figure 26: PPTP Status Screen Data - PPTP Status Screen Connection Physical A ddress The hardw are address of this dev ice ...
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Operation and St atus 43 Buttons Connect If not conn ected, establish a connection to y our ISP. Disconnect If conne cted to your ISP , hang up t he conne ctio n. Clear Log Delete all data currently in the Log . This will m ake it easier to read new m essages. Refresh Update th e data on sc reen. ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 44 Conn ection Details - Fixed/Dy n amic IP A ddress If y our access m ethod is neither PPPoE nor PPTP, a screen like th e follow ing ex ample w ill be displayed wh en the " Connection Details" button is clicked. Figure 27: Connection Status Screen Data - Connecti on Details Screen Internet Physical A ddress T ...
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Operation and St atus 45 Buttons Release/Renew Button w ill display EITHER "Release" OR "Renew" This button is only usef ul if the IP addr ess show n abo ve is allocated automatically on connection. (Dyn amic IP address). Otherw ise, it has no effect. • If the ISP' s DHCP Server has NOT allocated an IP Address for the DSL ...
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46 Chapter 6 Advanced Features This C hapter explains when and how to us e the DSL/Cabl e Router's "Ad- vanced" Features. Overv iew All advan ced features are accessed via th e Advanced me nu. The follow ing advan ced features are provided. • Special Applications • DMZ • Virtual Servers • Dyn amic DNS • Remote Ma nagement ? ...
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Advanced Features 47 Figure 28: Advanced Internet Screen Conferencing & Telephony Most applicati o ns are s upported transparentl y by th e DSL/Cable R outer. But som etimes it i s not clear w hich PC should receive an incoming connection. This problem could arise w ith the following Conferencing & Telephony applications: • CUseeME • IC ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 48 Conferencing & Telephony Select an Application This lists applicatio ns w hich may generate incoming co nnections, where the d estina tion ( on your l ocal LAN) is unkno wn. Send incoming calls to This lists the PCs on your LAN. • For each application lis ted above, y ou can choos e a destina- tion PC. • If n ...
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Advanced Features 49 Data - Special A ppli cations Screen Checkbox Use this to Enable or Disable this Special Application as required. Name En ter a descriptive name to identify this Special Application. Incoming Ports • Type - Select the protocol (TCP or UDP) used wh en you receive data from the special application or service. (Note: Som e appli ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 50 The "DM Z PC" is effectively outside the Firew all, mak- ing it more v ulnerable to at tacks. For this reaso n, you should only ena ble the DMZ feature when required. URL Filter The URL Filter allows y ou to b lock access to undesirable Web sites. • To use this feature, y ou must define "filter strin ...
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Advanced Features 51 Add Filter String T o add an entry to th e list, enter it here, and click th e " Add" button. An e n tr y ma y b e a D oma i n na me ( e. g. www. tr a sh . co m) o r s i mpl y a string . (e.g. ads/ ) Any URL that contains ANY en try ANYWHERE in the URL w ill be blocked. Buttons Delete/Delete All Use these buttons to d ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 52 Virtual Servers This feature allow s you to m ake Servers on y our LAN accessi ble to Internet u sers. Norm ally, Internet u sers w ould not be able to access a serv er on your LA N because: • Your Se rver d oes no t have a va lid exte rnal I P Addr ess. • Attem pts to connect to devices on y o ur LA N are blocke ...
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Advanced Features 53 Virtual Serv ers Screen The Virtual Server s screen is reached by the Virtual Servers link on the Advanced screen. A n exam ple screen is show n below. Figure 32: Virtual Servers Screen This screen lists a number of pre-defined Serv ers, and allow s you to def ine y our own Servers . Details of the s elected Server are shown in ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 54 External Port No. The port num ber used by In ternet users when con necting to the Server. This is normally the same as th e Internal Port Num b er. If it is different, th is d evice w ill perform a "mapping" or "translation" function, allow ing the server to use one port address, wh ile clients u ...
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Advanced Features 55 View all Settin g s of all Servers Click the "Show All" button. This will gen erate a report in a new win dow , w here is can be printed or saved, as w ell as view ed. From the Internet, A LL Virtual S ervers have the IP A d dress allocated by your ISP. Connecting to the Virtual Servers Once conf igured, any one on th ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 56 Dy na mic DNS Scree n Select Advanced on the main menu, then Dynamic DNS , to see a screen like the f o llow ing: Figure 33: DDNS Screen Data - Dynamic DNS Screen DDNS Service DDNS Service • You m ust sign u p first to create a n ew account bef ore using the service. The service is free. • Cl i ck t hi s li nk t ...
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Advanced Features 57 Remote Management This feature allow s you to m anage the DSL/Cable R outer via the In ternet. Figure 34: Rem ote Screen Data - R emote Manageme nt Screen Remote Management Enable Remote Managemen t Enable to allow m anagemen t via the In ternet. If Disabled, this device will ig nore managem ent connection attempts from the Int ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 58 A ccess Control This feature is acces sed by the Access Con trol link o n the Adva nced menu. Overv iew The Access C ontrol featu re allow s adm inistrators to restrict Internet Access by in dividual PCs. With the defau lt settings , every one has un restricted Internet access. To use this feature: 1. Set the desired ...
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Advanced Features 59 A ccess Control Screen To view this screen, select th e Access Co ntrol l ink on the Advanced menu. Figure 35: Access Control Screen Data - A ccess Control Screen Group Select Group Select th e d esired Group. The screen will update to display the settings for the selected Group. Groups are n amed "Default", "Gro ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 60 Use List Below - block Selected Services You can select w hich Services are allow ed, and w hich are blocked. Use this to gain fi ne control over a group. Services Defined Services Select the app lications y o u w ish to blo ck. Multiple Services can be selected by holding the CTRL key (on the Maci ntosh, the SHIFT k ...
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Advanced Features 61 Group Members Screen This screen is displayed wh en the Members button on the Access Con trol screen is clicked. Figure 36: Grou p Memb ers Use this s creen to add or remove m embers (PCs) f rom th e current group. • The "Del >>" button w ill remove the selected PC (in the Members list) f r om th e current gro ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 62 Services Screen This screen is displayed wh en the Services button on the Access Co ntrol screen is clicked. Figure 37: Services Data - Services Screen A v ailable Services Available Services This lists all the available services. "Delete" button Use this to delete an y Serv ice you have added. Pre-def ined ...
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Advanced Features 63 New Service" area on screen. Cancel Clear the " Add New Service " area, ready for en tering data f or a new Service. Firm w are Upgr ade The firm ware (softw are) in the DSL/ Cable Router can be upgraded using you r Web Browser. You m ust first dow nload the upgrade file, th en select Upgrade on the Advanc ed men ...
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64 Chapter 7 Advanced Configuration This Chapter explains the settings available via the Advanced configuration section of t h e "Advanced" menu. Overv iew Normally , it is not necessary to use these screens , or change an y settings . These screens an d settings are provided to deal with non -standard situations, or to provide additio na ...
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Advanced Conf iguration 65 Netw ork Clients Screen The Network Clients database is used w henever y ou need to select a PC (e.g. for the "DMZ " PC). It elimin ates the need to en ter IP addresses. A n example Network Clients screen is shown below . Figure 39: Network Clients Screen • PCs that are "DHCP Clients " are automatica ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 66 Buttons Add This will add the new PC to the list. T he PC will be sent a "ping" to determine its h ard w are address. If the PC is not available (not con- nected, or not powered On) y ou will not be able to add it. Delete Delete the selected PC from the list. This should be done in 2 situa- tions: • The P ...
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Advanced Conf iguration 67 Options This screen allow s advanced us ers to enter or change a n umber of settin gs. For normal opera- tion, there is n o need to use th is screen or ch ange an y settin gs. An exam ple Options screen is show n below . Figure 40: Options Screen Data - Op tions Screen Backup DNS IP Address Enter the IP Addres s of the DN ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 68 Allow Internet access to be disabled • If check ed, then UPnP users can disable Internet access v ia this device. • If Disabled, UPnP users can NOT disable Internet acces s via this device. ...
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Advanced Conf iguration 69 Printer Port Pr inter P or t co nfigurati on is o nly requi red if using LPD print ing under Linux or Unix. O ther- w ise, these s ettings are ig nored. Under L PD, the DSL /Cable Rout er supports 3 " Logi cal Print ers". Figure 41: Printer Port Screen Logical Printe rs No (L1, L2, L3) There are 3 Logical Printe ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 70 MAC A ddress The MAC (hardw are) ad dress is a low-lev el network identifier. It m ay be called "M AC A d- dress", "Hardware A ddress", or " Phys ical Address". On a PC, this address is associated with the Netw ork card or adapter. The address on the MAC Address s creen is the addres s o ...
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Advanced Conf iguration 71 Routing Overv iew • If you do n't have ot her Ro uters o r Gat eways on your LAN, you ca n ignor e the " Routing" page completely . • If the DSL /Cable Router is only acting as a Gateway for the local LAN s egm ent, ignore the "Ro uting" page e ven if your LAN has o ther Router s. • If y our ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 72 Figure 43: Routing Screen Data - Routi ng Screen RIP Enable RIP Check this to enable the RIP (Routing In formation Protoco l) feature of the DSL /Cable Router. The DSL/ Cable Router s upports RIP 1 onl y. Static Routing Static Rout ing Table Entrie s This list shows all entries in th e Routing Table. • The "P ...
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Advanced Conf iguration 73 Buttons Save Save the RIP setting. This has no eff ect o n the Static Routing Table. Add Add a new entry to the Static Routing table, usin g the data show n in the "Properties" area on screen. The entry s elected in the list is ignor ed, a nd has no effect . Update Update the current Static Routing Table entry, ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 74 Static Routing - Example Router B (192. 168 .1.90) ( 192.168 .2. 70) Router A Seg ment 0 Seg ment 2 Seg ment 1 DSL/Ca ble (192. 168 .254.x x) (192. 168 .1.x x) (192. 168 .254.1) (192. 168 .2.x x) (192. 168 .1.80) Router (192. 168 .254.25 4) Figure 44: Routi ng Ex am ple For the DSL/Cable Rout er's Routing Table ...
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Advanced Conf iguration 75 Security The security screen is accessed by the Security optio n on the Ad vanced menu. Figure 45: Security Screen Data - S ecurity Scree n Firewall Enable DoS Firewall If enabled, DoS (Denial of Service) attack s will be detected and blocked. The default is enabled. It is strongly recom mended that this setting be left e ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 76 ICMP (Ping) Respond to ICMP (ping) The ICMP protocol is used by the "ping" and "traceroute" programs , and by netw ork m onitoring an d diagnostic prog rams. • If check ed, the DSL/Cable Router w ill respo nd to ICMP packets received from the Internet. • If not check ed , ICMP packets from th ...
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77 Appendix A T roubleshooting This Appendix cover s the most l ikely problems and their s o lutions . Overv iew This chapter covers s o m e comm on problems th at may be en countered wh ile using the DSL/Cab le Route r and so me possib le sol utions to them. If you follo w the suggested st eps and the DSL/Cable Router still does not fun ctio n pro ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 78 Solution 2: T he DSL/Cab le Rout er pr ocesse s the da ta passi ng through it , so it i s not transparent. Use the Special Appl ications feature to allow the use of In ternet applications wh ich do not fun c tion correctly. If this does solve the problem y ou can use the DMZ fun ction. This should work with almost ev ...
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Appendix A - Troubleshooti ng 79 4. The printer wizard w ill disp lay a m essage stating that "The Network Printer is off-line". This is OK. Continue the A d d Printer Wizard until finished . 5. When f inish ed, go to Con trol Panel-Prin ters . The printer icon will be grayed out in dicating the printer is not ready . 6. Right- click the ...
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DSL/Cable Rout er User Guide 80 8. Click OK to see the Print Port Configura tion screen, as s hown below . 9. Click the Brow se Device button, select the dev ice nam e of the desired DSL/Cable R outer, and click OK. 10. Click OK to return to the Printers folders, and righ t-click on the Printer. Ensure that th e Work off-line option is NOT checked. ...
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81 Appendix B Specifications SpeedStream 4-Port DSL/Cable Router Model SS2604 DSL /Cable Rout er Dimensions 2 04 mm (W ) * 127 mm(D) * 29 mm ( H)----U pd ate fo r new cas e and put in inches an d mm Operating Temperatu re 0 ° C to 40 ° C Storage Temperature -10 ° C to 70 ° C Netw ork Protocol: NAT, PPPoE , HTTP, DHCP c lie nt /s erv er, TC P/IP ...
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82 Appendix C T echnical Support Before contact ing t echnical support, pl ease refer to the previ ous Troublesh ooting inf ormation. If y ou are still unable to resolve the problem, be prepared to provide the following inform atio n: • Model nu mber (SS2604) • Date of purchase or installation • Descri ption of problem SpeedStream T echnical ...
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