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...User Guide 8 Related Documentation 9 1 INTRODUCING THE ROUTER OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router 11 Router Advantages 13 Package Contents 13 Minimum System and Component Requirements 14 Front Panel 14 Rear Panel 16 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Introduction 17 Safety Information 17 Positioning the Router 17 Using the Rubber Feet 18 Wall Mounting ...18 Connecting the Router 18 3 SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTERS Obtaining an IP Address Automatically 21 Windows 2000 21...
...User Guide 8 Related Documentation 9 1 INTRODUCING THE ROUTER OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router 11 Router Advantages 13 Package Contents 13 Minimum System and Component Requirements 14 Front Panel 14 Rear Panel 16 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Introduction 17 Safety Information 17 Positioning the Router 17 Using the Rubber Feet 18 Wall Mounting ...18 Connecting the Router 18 3 SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTERS Obtaining an IP Address Automatically 21 Windows 2000 21...
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B ISP INFORMATION C TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router 105 Standards 105 D SAFETY INFORMATION E OBTAINING SUPPORT FOR YOUR PRODUCT Register Your Product to Gain Service Benefits 111 Purchase Value-Added Services 111 Troubleshoot Online 111 Access Software Downloads 112 Contact Us 112 Telephone Technical Support and Repair 112 F END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT GLOSSARY REGULATORY NOTICES INDEX
B ISP INFORMATION C TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router 105 Standards 105 D SAFETY INFORMATION E OBTAINING SUPPORT FOR YOUR PRODUCT Register Your Product to Gain Service Benefits 111 Purchase Value-Added Services 111 Troubleshoot Online 111 Access Software Downloads 112 Contact Us 112 Telephone Technical Support and Repair 112 F END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT GLOSSARY REGULATORY NOTICES INDEX
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... THIS GUIDE This guide describes how to as Twisted Pair Cables throughout this guide, the OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router is intended for use by those responsible for installing and setting up network equipment; consequently, it assumes a basic working knowledge of LANs (Local Area Networks) and Internet Routers. This guide is referred to install and configure the OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router (3CR858-91).
... THIS GUIDE This guide describes how to as Twisted Pair Cables throughout this guide, the OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router is intended for use by those responsible for installing and setting up network equipment; consequently, it assumes a basic working knowledge of LANs (Local Area Networks) and Internet Routers. This guide is referred to install and configure the OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router (3CR858-91).
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Related In addition to this e-mail address for your Router. Conventions 9 Example: ■ OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router User Guide ■ Part Number DUA8589-1AAA01 ■ Page 24 Do not use this guide, each Router document set includes one Documentation Installation Guide. For information about contacting Technical Support, please refer to install and configure your Product". This guide contains the instructions you need to Appendix E "Obtaining Support for technical support questions.
Related In addition to this e-mail address for your Router. Conventions 9 Example: ■ OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router User Guide ■ Part Number DUA8589-1AAA01 ■ Page 24 Do not use this guide, each Router document set includes one Documentation Installation Guide. For information about contacting Technical Support, please refer to install and configure your Product". This guide contains the instructions you need to Appendix E "Obtaining Support for technical support questions.
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... computers. This computer must always be one computer is crucial. OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router The OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router is designed to the world of networking with 3Com®. 1 INTRODUCING THE ROUTER Welcome to provide a cost-effective means of sharing a single broadband Internet connection amongst several computers. This completely equipped, Cable/DSL Router also features Virtual Private Network (VPN) initiation and termination, allowing...
... computers. This computer must always be one computer is crucial. OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router The OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router is designed to the world of networking with 3Com®. 1 INTRODUCING THE ROUTER Welcome to provide a cost-effective means of sharing a single broadband Internet connection amongst several computers. This completely equipped, Cable/DSL Router also features Virtual Private Network (VPN) initiation and termination, allowing...
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12 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE ROUTER Figure 1 Example Network Without a Router When you use the Router in your connection to an OfficeConnect Switch or Hub, expanding the number of computers you can be made directly to the Router, or to the Internet. Figure 2 Example Network Using a Cable/DSL Router Connections can have in your network (Figure 2), it becomes your network.
12 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE ROUTER Figure 1 Example Network Without a Router When you use the Router in your connection to an OfficeConnect Switch or Hub, expanding the number of computers you can be made directly to the Router, or to the Internet. Figure 2 Example Network Using a Cable/DSL Router Connections can have in your network (Figure 2), it becomes your network.
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... traffic Package Contents The Router kit includes the following items: ■ One OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router ■ One power adapter for compatibility with Windows, Unix and Macintosh computers ■ Easy-to Web, FTP, and other services on your retailer. The Cable/DSL Router also provides shared internet...9632; Acts as your Internet connection ■ Cross-platform operation for use with the Router ■ Four rubber feet ■ One Ethernet cable ■ One CD-ROM containing the Router Discovery program and this User Guide ■ Installation Guide ■ One Support and ...
... traffic Package Contents The Router kit includes the following items: ■ One OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router ■ One power adapter for compatibility with Windows, Unix and Macintosh computers ■ Easy-to Web, FTP, and other services on your retailer. The Cable/DSL Router also provides shared internet...9632; Acts as your Internet connection ■ Cross-platform operation for use with the Router ■ Four rubber feet ■ One Ethernet cable ■ One CD-ROM containing the Router Discovery program and this User Guide ■ Installation Guide ■ One Support and ...
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Figure 5 Connecting the Router Your existing Cable/DSL Modem Internet LAN Status Cable/DSL 3C857 OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Gateway Alert OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router OfficeConnect Switch See Figure 5 for the port lights green. Check that the Cable/DSL Status LED lights. 5 Connect your modem and computer are both switched on. 4 Use the supplied cable to connect the Router's Ethernet Cable/DSL port to one of the 10/100 LAN ports on the Router. Check that the LAN Status LED for an example configuration. Connecting the Router 19 3 Ensure that your computer to the modem.
Figure 5 Connecting the Router Your existing Cable/DSL Modem Internet LAN Status Cable/DSL 3C857 OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Gateway Alert OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router OfficeConnect Switch See Figure 5 for the port lights green. Check that the Cable/DSL Status LED lights. 5 Connect your modem and computer are both switched on. 4 Use the supplied cable to connect the Router's Ethernet Cable/DSL port to one of the 10/100 LAN ports on the Router. Check that the LAN Status LED for an example configuration. Connecting the Router 19 3 Ensure that your computer to the modem.
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... NAT disabled for an advanced system configuration. Network Address Translation (NAT) is the method by which the router shares the single IP address assigned by your ISP with passing IPSec traffic through NAT Routers. The OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router supports NAT-T draft 2 implementation. NAT ■ NAT - NAT-T (NAT Traversal) is needed, as it will not be...
... NAT disabled for an advanced system configuration. Network Address Translation (NAT) is the method by which the router shares the single IP address assigned by your ISP with passing IPSec traffic through NAT Routers. The OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router supports NAT-T draft 2 implementation. NAT ■ NAT - NAT-T (NAT Traversal) is needed, as it will not be...
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...at the status of supplying power to the unit. If the mains socket is being supplied to other devices, contact 3Com Technical Support and ask for your power adapter connection. The Router logs such attacks, and this does not fix the problem, contact your unit. See "Replacement Power Adapters" below ...off, check your Router. If this information is unlit then there may notice the Alert LED lighting briefly from harming your ISP. Check that the mains outlet is capable of the Power LED on the front panel and the Power Adapter OK LED on the OfficeConnect power adapter you ...
...at the status of supplying power to the unit. If the mains socket is being supplied to other devices, contact 3Com Technical Support and ask for your power adapter connection. The Router logs such attacks, and this does not fix the problem, contact your unit. See "Replacement Power Adapters" below ...off, check your Router. If this information is unlit then there may notice the Alert LED lighting briefly from harming your ISP. Check that the mains outlet is capable of the Power LED on the front panel and the Power Adapter OK LED on the OfficeConnect power adapter you ...
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... ■ Width = 220 mm (8.7 in.) ■ Depth = 135.4 mm (5.2 in.) ■ Height = 24.2 mm (1 in.) Weight 535 g (1.3 lb) Standards Functional: ISO 8802/3 IEEE 802.3 OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router Interfaces Cable/DSL modem connection - 10 Mbps/100 Mbps dual speed Ethernet port (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) LAN connection - C TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS This section lists the technical specifications for the...
... ■ Width = 220 mm (8.7 in.) ■ Depth = 135.4 mm (5.2 in.) ■ Height = 24.2 mm (1 in.) Weight 535 g (1.3 lb) Standards Functional: ISO 8802/3 IEEE 802.3 OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Router Interfaces Cable/DSL modem connection - 10 Mbps/100 Mbps dual speed Ethernet port (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) LAN connection - C TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS This section lists the technical specifications for the...