3com 3CRWE52196 User Guide

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G
ATEWAY
 C
ONFIGURATION
Navigating 
Through the 
Gateway 
Configuration 
Pages
This chapter describes all the screens available through the Gateway 
configuration pages, and is provided as a reference. To get to the 
configuration pages, browse to the Gateway by entering the URL in the 
location bar of your browser. The default URL is 
http://192.168.1.1
 
but if you changed the Gateway LAN IP address during initial 
configuration, use the new IP address instead. When you have browsed 
to the Gateway, log in using your system password (default 
admin
).
Main Menu
At the left side of all screens is a main menu, as shown in 
 on 
. When you click on a topic from the main menu, that page will 
appear in the main part of the screen.
Welcome - displays the firmware version of the Gateway, allows you 
to change your password, and launch the Wizard
LAN Settings - allows you to configure IP address and subnet mask 
information, setup DHCP server parameters, and display the DHCP 
client list.
Wireless Settings (Wireless Cable/DSL Gateway only) - enables 
/disables access from wireless computers, and provides facilities for 
improving the security of the wireless network.
Internet Settings - sets up Internet addressing modes such as PPPoE 
and PPTP connections, dynamic IP address allocation and static IP 
address settings
Firewall - allows configuration of the Gateway’s firewall features: 
Virtual Servers, Special Applications, PCs Privileges and security 
options
System Tools - allows the administrator to perform maintenance 
activities on the Gateway.