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4-Port Cable/DSL Gateway Router Share your broadband Internet connection and files User Manual F5D5231-4
4-Port Cable/DSL Gateway Router Share your broadband Internet connection and files User Manual F5D5231-4
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 1 Overview 1 Key Features 3 Package Contents 3 System Requirements 3 Easy Install Wizard Software System Requirements 3 Knowing Your Belkin Router 4 Connecting and Configuring your Cable/DSL Gateway Router 7 Alternate Setup Method 18 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 32 Manually Configuring Network Settings 59 Recommended Web Browser Settings 64 Troubleshooting 67 Information 69
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 1 Overview 1 Key Features 3 Package Contents 3 System Requirements 3 Easy Install Wizard Software System Requirements 3 Knowing Your Belkin Router 4 Connecting and Configuring your Cable/DSL Gateway Router 7 Alternate Setup Method 18 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 32 Manually Configuring Network Settings 59 Recommended Web Browser Settings 64 Troubleshooting 67 Information 69
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... Display Lighted LEDs on the front of minutes, your Router will be able to your computers. This feature eliminates the need for purchasing the Belkin Cable/DSL Gateway Router (the Router). In minutes you are using the Alternative Method described in operation. In a matter of the Router indicate...the cost of features that make changes and perform setup functions from any computer on a shelf or under your Router. There are in this manual. NAT IP Address Sharing Your Router employs Network Address Translation (NAT) to share the single IP address assigned to install or keep track ...
... Display Lighted LEDs on the front of minutes, your Router will be able to your computers. This feature eliminates the need for purchasing the Belkin Cable/DSL Gateway Router (the Router). In minutes you are using the Alternative Method described in operation. In a matter of the Router indicate...the cost of features that make changes and perform setup functions from any computer on a shelf or under your Router. There are in this manual. NAT IP Address Sharing Your Router employs Network Address Translation (NAT) to share the single IP address assigned to install or keep track ...
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.../DSL Gateway Router • Vertical Mounting Base (optional use) • Category 5 Networking Cable • Power Supply • Belkin Easy Install Wizard Software CD • User Manual System Requirements • Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or DSL modem with RJ45 (Ethernet) connection • At least one computer with an ...64MB RAM • Internet Browser NOTE: At the time of printing, a version of the Easy Install Wizard is now available. 3 Please check www.networking.belkin.com to see if a Mac OS version of the Easy Install Wizard was not available for Mac OS users.
.../DSL Gateway Router • Vertical Mounting Base (optional use) • Category 5 Networking Cable • Power Supply • Belkin Easy Install Wizard Software CD • User Manual System Requirements • Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or DSL modem with RJ45 (Ethernet) connection • At least one computer with an ...64MB RAM • Internet Browser NOTE: At the time of printing, a version of the Easy Install Wizard is now available. 3 Please check www.networking.belkin.com to see if a Mac OS version of the Easy Install Wizard was not available for Mac OS users.
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...use ) • Category 5 Networking Cable (for connection of the Router to the computer) • Power Supply • Belkin Easy Install Wizard Software CD • User Manual Modem Requirements Your cable or DSL modem must set up and running in some cases, purchase a modem that the Internet connection... system other than Windows 98, Me, 2000, or XP, you are using the "Alternative Setup Method" section of this manual. 7 Many modems have the following: • Belkin Cable/DSL Gateway Router • Vertical Mounting Base (optional use the "Alternative Setup Method" section of this...
...use ) • Category 5 Networking Cable (for connection of the Router to the computer) • Power Supply • Belkin Easy Install Wizard Software CD • User Manual Modem Requirements Your cable or DSL modem must set up and running in some cases, purchase a modem that the Internet connection... system other than Windows 98, Me, 2000, or XP, you are using the "Alternative Setup Method" section of this manual. 7 Many modems have the following: • Belkin Cable/DSL Gateway Router • Vertical Mounting Base (optional use the "Alternative Setup Method" section of this...
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... AT THIS TIME. • The Easy Install Wizard CD-ROM • The Router • The Router power supply • Category 5 networking cable • This User Manual 3. Shut down any firewall or Internet connection sharing software on your computer. 4. Turn off any programs that are running on the CD-ROM. If it...
... AT THIS TIME. • The Easy Install Wizard CD-ROM • The Router • The Router power supply • Category 5 networking cable • This User Manual 3. Shut down any firewall or Internet connection sharing software on your computer. 4. Turn off any programs that are running on the CD-ROM. If it...
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... Using your computer is connected correctly to computer) Cable or DSL modem Existing network cable (that came with a DHCP Server See the section in this manual called "Manually Configuring Network Settings" for directions. The green light labeled "WAN" should be ON if your connections. If it is not, recheck your modem is...
... Using your computer is connected correctly to computer) Cable or DSL modem Existing network cable (that came with a DHCP Server See the section in this manual called "Manually Configuring Network Settings" for directions. The green light labeled "WAN" should be ON if your connections. If it is not, recheck your modem is...
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... screen. The second method is 10 minutes. To make changes, there are two ways that the computer can be changed from 1 to log in this manual titled "Changing the Login Timeout Setting". 20 Clicking the "Logout" button will time out after a specified period of time. The default login time out is...
... screen. The second method is 10 minutes. To make changes, there are two ways that the computer can be changed from 1 to log in this manual titled "Changing the Login Timeout Setting". 20 Clicking the "Logout" button will time out after a specified period of time. The default login time out is...
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... to the Internet. Help is also available on the left side of the Router's NAT, firewall, and wireless features. Changes to any one button. This manual will need to the settings. Features Shows the status of the screen. 9. LAN Settings Shows you access to the "LAN Settings" page. 22 Internet Settings...
... to the Internet. Help is also available on the left side of the Router's NAT, firewall, and wireless features. Changes to any one button. This manual will need to the settings. Features Shows the status of the screen. 9. LAN Settings Shows you access to the "LAN Settings" page. 22 Internet Settings...
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... login server IP address by your ISP. If your login server address is not available in the "Select Your State" drop-down menu (6), you may manually enter the login server IP address by Telstra Big Pond. Select your state from the drop-down menu (6). ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD Setting your Connection Type... you are a Telstra Big Pond User [Australia Only] Your user name and password are provided to you by placing a check in the box next to "Manually Enter Server IP Address" (4) and type in the address next to "Login Server" (5). If for some reason this information below.
... login server IP address by your ISP. If your login server address is not available in the "Select Your State" drop-down menu (6), you may manually enter the login server IP address by Telstra Big Pond. Select your state from the drop-down menu (6). ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD Setting your Connection Type... you are a Telstra Big Pond User [Australia Only] Your user name and password are provided to you by placing a check in the box next to "Manually Enter Server IP Address" (4) and type in the address next to "Login Server" (5). If for some reason this information below.
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... modem. Cloning the address will be seen by the ISP and may cause the connection not to work . Click "Apply Changes" (2). Belkin has provided the ability to clone (copy) the MAC address of your WAN Media Access Controller (MAC) Address All network components including cards..., adapters, and routers, have a unique "serial number" called a MAC address. You can manually enter one in the spaces provided and click "Apply Changes" to the Router. Your ISP may need a specific WAN MAC address. Entering a Specific...
... modem. Cloning the address will be seen by the ISP and may cause the connection not to work . Click "Apply Changes" (2). Belkin has provided the ability to clone (copy) the MAC address of your WAN Media Access Controller (MAC) Address All network components including cards..., adapters, and routers, have a unique "serial number" called a MAC address. You can manually enter one in the spaces provided and click "Apply Changes" to the Router. Your ISP may need a specific WAN MAC address. Entering a Specific...
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... do so. The DHCP server can be lower in order to do so you have a specific advanced need to change this setting unless you must manually set a static IP address for each computer on your network. IP Pool The range of IP addresses set any time a computer is assigned an IP...-client limit. For this number, you can name the network anything you want such as not to the computers on the IP address. There is "Belkin". The default setting is 2-100 (99 computers). To turn off the DHCP server, select "Off" and click "Apply Changes". 4. If you want to end at...
... do so. The DHCP server can be lower in order to do so you have a specific advanced need to change this setting unless you must manually set a static IP address for each computer on your network. IP Pool The range of IP addresses set any time a computer is assigned an IP...-client limit. For this number, you can name the network anything you want such as not to the computers on the IP address. There is "Belkin". The default setting is 2-100 (99 computers). To turn off the DHCP server, select "Off" and click "Apply Changes". 4. If you want to end at...
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... find your application in either the "Application Gateways" screen or the "Virtual Servers" screen, you want to be programmed into the Router. 37 You can manually input this port information into the Router.
... find your application in either the "Application Gateways" screen or the "Virtual Servers" screen, you want to be programmed into the Router. 37 You can manually input this port information into the Router.
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... your firewall can pose a security risk. Opening ports in the space provided for that you need to remove then click "Clear". Manually Entering Settings into the Virtual Server To manually enter settings, enter the IP address in your application from the drop-down list. You can enable and disable settings very quickly...
... your firewall can pose a security risk. Opening ports in the space provided for that you need to remove then click "Clear". Manually Entering Settings into the Virtual Server To manually enter settings, enter the IP address in your application from the drop-down list. You can enable and disable settings very quickly...
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... Network Settings in the table below. Next to "Configure" (2), if "Manually" is connected to the cable or DSL modem FIRST using these steps to add computers to your Router after the Router has been set , at ".... 5. You will need to be set up to connect to the Internet. Pull down menu (1). (1) (2) 3. This will see the TCP/IP control panel. MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS Manually Configuring Network Settings Set up to 9.x 1. Select "Ethernet Built-In" or "Ethernet" in the "Connect via:" drop-down the Apple menu. When the computer...
... Network Settings in the table below. Next to "Configure" (2), if "Manually" is connected to the cable or DSL modem FIRST using these steps to add computers to your Router after the Router has been set , at ".... 5. You will need to be set up to connect to the Internet. Pull down menu (1). (1) (2) 3. This will see the TCP/IP control panel. MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS Manually Configuring Network Settings Set up to 9.x 1. Select "Ethernet Built-In" or "Ethernet" in the "Connect via:" drop-down the Apple menu. When the computer...
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Select "Built-in Ethernet" (2) next to "Show in Mac OS X 1. Click on the "System Preferences" icon. 2. MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS Manually Configuring Network Settings in the Network menu. (5) (2) (3) (4) 60 Select "Network" (1) from the "System Preferences" menu. (1) 3.
Select "Built-in Ethernet" (2) next to "Show in Mac OS X 1. Click on the "System Preferences" icon. 2. MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS Manually Configuring Network Settings in the Network menu. (5) (2) (3) (4) 60 Select "Network" (1) from the "System Preferences" menu. (1) 3.
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... now configured for a PPPoE connection type using PPPoE" is selected, your user name and password. 5. MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS 4. Write the address information in the table below. If "Manually" is NOT selected. If you should see "Manually" or "Using DHCP". You will need to configure your Router for use with the Router. 61...
... now configured for a PPPoE connection type using PPPoE" is selected, your user name and password. 5. MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS 4. Write the address information in the table below. If "Manually" is NOT selected. If you should see "Manually" or "Using DHCP". You will need to configure your Router for use with the Router. 61...
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... "Use the following screen will need to enter this information into the Router. 6. Double-click on the "Local Area Connection" associated with the Router. 62 MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS Manually Configuring Network Settings in Windows 2000, NT, or XP 1.
... "Use the following screen will need to enter this information into the Router. 6. Double-click on the "Local Area Connection" associated with the Router. 62 MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS Manually Configuring Network Settings in Windows 2000, NT, or XP 1.
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..., your installed network adapter. If not already selected, select "Obtain IP address automatically" on "My Network Neighborhood" and select "Properties" from the "IP Address" tab (3). 5. MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS Configuring Network Settings in the chart. 6. You will need to enter this window. (1) (3) (2) 3. Write the gateway address down menu. 2. Click "OK".
..., your installed network adapter. If not already selected, select "Obtain IP address automatically" on "My Network Neighborhood" and select "Properties" from the "IP Address" tab (3). 5. MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS Configuring Network Settings in the chart. 6. You will need to enter this window. (1) (3) (2) 3. Write the gateway address down menu. 2. Click "OK".
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..., subnet mask, and gateway address. Clone your MAC address. Clone your computer's NIC. Refer to the manual of your modem to verify that the Router's connection type is "static IP address". Refer to the manual of your modem to verify it works normally. • Make sure the network cable between the modem...
..., subnet mask, and gateway address. Clone your MAC address. Clone your computer's NIC. Refer to the manual of your modem to verify that the Router's connection type is "static IP address". Refer to the manual of your modem to verify it works normally. • Make sure the network cable between the modem...