The View connection details link accesses the Broadband Link Details page, which displays technical information about your broadband connection. Technical support representatives use this information to help troubleshoot problems with your broadband connection. The following table shows the information that may be displayed on the Broadband Link Details page. Note: The information displayed depends on the type of broadband service you have and your gateway model.
The Monitor Internet connection link launches the Speed Meter. The Speed Meter measures the actual rate at which data is coming into Incoming Kbps and going out of Outgoing Kbps your system.
It measures real-time data throughput in Kilobits per second and displays in one-second intervals. The Speed Meter monitors the actual data rates while connecting to a Web site. This data rate can differ from the reported speed of your broadband connection due to many factors, including traffic to the Web site or the speed of the Web servers at the site you are visiting.
Note: To use the Speed Meter, your browser must support Java 2. The Test connection speed link launches the 2Wire Bandwidth Meter. The 2Wire Bandwidth Meter estimates your connection speed from the Internet. Because the Internet consists of thousands of interconnections, your connection to a Web site could be affected by many different factors. If you experience slow performance on a particular Web site, you can use the 2Wire Bandwidth Meter to verify whether this is isolated to that particular Web site, or if it is a more general occurrence.
To initiate a full test of your broadband link, click TEST. The test will take several minutes, during which the system reestablishes all broadband connections. You will not be able to access the Internet until the test is complete. The cumulative number of IP packets transmitted, the cumulative number of IP payload bytes transmitted, and the number and percentage transmitted in error.
The number of bytes and packets received, and the number and percentage received in error. Typically, these settings are automatically provided by your service provider. By default, the gateway automatically detects which DSL line to use. In the Username field, enter your user name. In the Password field, enter your password.
In the Confirm Password field, re-enter your password. If the value is set to 0, the PPP session will not time-out it will be always-on. By default, the gateway uses its built-in hardware address.
The Hardware Address Override panel allows you to manually override the MAC address of the broadband connection, which is sometimes required for cable modems that perform MAC address authentication. Click the Override the built-in hardware address radio button. In the Hardware Address field, enter the alternative hardware address. By default, the gateway automatically obtains its Internet address. The Broadband IP panel allows you to manually configure your Internet address settings.
Click the Manually configure IP address settings radio button. In the IP address field, enter the IP address you want the gateway to use. In the Subnet Mask field, enter the subnet mask you want the gateway to use. In the Default Gateway field, enter the default gateway address you want the gateway to use. Click the Manually configure your DNS information radio button. In the Domain Name field, enter the specific domain name to be used by the gateway.
Note: If you choose to manually configure your system and have a problem, re-run your installation and follow the installation instructions provided to you by your service provider. This chapter describes the 2Wire gateway Home Network features, and provides detailed instructions on how to customize your network settings.
The Local Devices panel shows you the name of the device, how it is connected, any special configuration information, and provides links to other system features that you can set up for the device. The status of each device is shown in the Local Devices list in your 2Wire gateway user interface. If you defined a name for your computer during System Setup or when your computer was set up, the name displays next to the device. However, there are two instances where the device name will not appear:.
You can change the name of the device so that it will display in the system user interface by clicking the. If you have defined special features for the computer such as DMZplus mode , the feature is displayed under the device name. Depending on the permissions you have set for devices on your network, the following links may display next to the device:. Accesses the shared files available from this computer.
This feature only works with Microsoft Windows computers that have shared files and file sharing installed. Note: If your computer is configured with a static IP address, this link will not appear. Accesses the system user interface page, which allows you to edit the firewall pass-through settings for the computer.
For example, you may need to change the pass-through settings for the computer if you want to play an Internet game. Accesses the Internet Access Restriction schedule for this computer. Accesses the Content Screening settings page, allowing you to change the Web site permissions for users on your network. Displays the technical networking details about the device.
If you are experiencing difficulties, this information may be helpful to a technical support representative. The Status at a Glance panel shows you a list of network connection types, the number of devices connected via each connection type, and your wireless settings. Your 2Wire gateway has an integrated wireless access point, which enables you to connect your wirelessenabled computers to your home network. By default, the 2Wire gateway ships with WEP enabled and a preconfigured network name.
The default WEP key is located on the bottom of the gateway, next to the serial number. The designated name of the wireless access point. The name assigned to your wireless network. The radio frequency band the access point uses for your wireless network the default is 6. Wireless adapter cards auto-detect which channels to use.
If you are having problems with your wireless network, it could be due to radio interference. You can change the wireless channel to see if interference is reduced on a different channel. Note: For more information on wireless channels, refer to the wireless channel entry on page in the Glossary.
The security setting that makes it difficult for unauthorized users to access your network. You should always enable encryption for wireless communication.
Note: If encryption is enabled, each wireless client must be configured with the encryption key defined on the system before it can operate on your wireless network. You can customize the following wireless settings in the Wireless Security panel. Open authentication allows users to configure their wireless adapter as either Open or Shared; in either case an encryption key is required. Shared authentication allows users to configure their wireless adapter for Shared authentication, which requires an encryption key.
To use the encryption key that came with your gateway, click the Use default encryption key radio button. To create a custom encryption key, click the Use custom encryption key radio button. If you select Use custom encryption key , you can define a bit or bit encryption key. For bit encryption, enter a digit hexadecimal number.
A hexadecimal number uses the characters , a-f, or A-F. The Additional Settings panel allows you to customize wireless settings. In general, it is recommended that you leave the default settings in place; however, if you are experiencing connection or performance difficulties, altering these settings may improve performance.
Note: Because the fields that display are dependent on the type of wireless adapter you are using, some of these settings may not display. Allows you to force the gateway to use Note: This field displays only for Determines at which interval the access point will send its broadcast traffic. The default value is 4 seconds. The maximum rate at which your wireless connection works 1, 2, 5.
Allows you to select the power level for your wireless connection. The Edit Advanced Home Network Settings page displays the current IP settings in use by your system for your home network, and allows you to configure your home network settings.
You should adjust these settings ONLY if you are very familiar with computer networking technologies. The IP address used by your system on the private home network the default is The system has two IP addresses: a private address that it uses on the home network, and one that is used on the public broadband connection on the Internet.
You can change the home network IP address by changing the home network IP address range. The subnet mask is determined by the home network IP address range settings the default is The range of IP addresses used by your system the default is IP addresses can be either static permanently assigned or dynamic automatic and temporary.
By default, the 2Wire gateway uses the You can select from two additional IP address ranges, or configure the network settings manually. You should manually configure these settings ONLY if you thoroughly understand IP internetworking, because an incorrect configuration can cause unpredictable results.
Click the radio button that corresponds to the IP address range you wish to use. If you select the If you select Configure manually , continue to step 2.
In the Router Address field, enter the IP address used by your system on the private home network. In the Subnet Mask field, enter the subnet mask. The subnet mask is determined by the home network IP address range settings.
Note: If you change the home network IP address range, you must renew the DHCP lease on all devices on your home network and manually reconfigure all devices configured with static IP addresses. The Public Network pane allows you to create a local network that has broadband network-accessible IP addresses by creating a route from the Internet to the specified public network.
This feature is typically used in conjunction with broadband service that provides a range of available IP addresses.
Once enabled, the public IP addresses can be assigned to local computers. Check the Enable checkbox. In the Router Address field, enter the router address this is typically provided by your service provider. In the Subnet Mask field, enter the subnet mask this is typically provided by your service provider.
The Bridge Network pane allows you to create a local network that has broadband-accessible IP addresses. Bridge Network is a public network in which the local network is an extension of the broadband network and does not require any special routing. This feature is typically used in conjunction with broadband service that provides a range of IP addresses.
Once enabled, the bridge network IP addresses can be assigned to local computers. In the Subnet Mask field, enter the subnet mask this is typically provided by your service provider, and defines how large your IP pool is. Open a Web browser and access the 2Wire gateway user interface. Click the Home Network tab. Click the Advanced Settings link under the tab.
In the Settings pane, select the Show inactive devices in network list checkbox. Click the Voice Network tab. The View Voice Network page opens. Click EDIT to change the settings. The account is based on username or phone number. To change this setting, from the pull-down menu select Username or Phone Number. To ensure that the settings cannot be changed, in the Password field enter a password. From the Ring Tone pull-down menu, select the tone you wish to associate with the phone. To block the outgoing caller ID, click the Anonymous checkbox.
The Phone Settings page allows you to match each phone to a line. To do so, click EDIT. In the Phone Name field, select a name to associate with the phone. If you have more than one digital voice line, in the Assign Number field select which phone line you wish to associate with this phone. Setup is complete. This chapter describes the 2Wire gateway firewall features, and provides detailed instructions on how to modify the firewall settings. The 2Wire gateway has a professional-grade firewall to help prevent unauthorized users from accessing your local network.
The 2Wire gateway firewall includes the following features:. Stateful packet inspection. Stateless packet inspection. Filters specific NetBios traffic, suspicious packets and IP fragments; blocks packets sent from the private network to the Internet that have spoofed IP addresses. The 2Wire gateway then uses this external address to communicate with the Internet on behalf of devices connected to the local network.
A function provided by some routers which allows hosts on a LAN to communicate with the rest of a network such as the Internet without revealing their own private IP address. Replies come back to the router, which then translates them back into the private IP address of the original host for final delivery.
Inbound and outbound port blocking. Blocks common inbound and outbound protocol types from passing information to or receiving information from the Internet.
Welcome to ManualMachine. We have sent a verification link to to complete your registration. Log In Sign Up. Forgot password? Enter your email address and check your inbox. Please check your email for further instructions. Enter a new password. Contents Introduction Introduction The 2Wire gateway allows you to create a network with your computers and peripheral devices.
Networking Technology Overview Ethernet. System Tab This chapter describes the 2Wire gateway System features. Figure 1. System Summary Page. Network at a Glance Panel System Area of the Network at a Glance Panel The System area of the Network at a Glance panel displays your 2Wire gateway model name, the version of gateway software that you are using, and the status of your gateway password.
The power supply is not plugged in correctly, or the power adapter has malfunctioned. Blinking Green The system is performing a self test. Solid Green Power is on. Blinking Orange The gateway is undergoing a software upgrade. Solid Red System error. Contact Technical Support. System Tab Click the Privacy policy link to review the 2Wire privacy policy.
DSL signal detected; the gateway is attempting to train. Solid Green The gateway is fully connected to your broadband service s. Accessing the Broadband Link Summary Page The Broadband Link Summary page provides general information about the current status of your broadband link connection and your system configuration.
Web Remote Access The Web Remote Access enhanced service allows you to access your home computer files from remote locations using any standard Web browser. Firewall Monitor The 2Wire Firewall Monitor enhanced service extends the professional-grade firewall capabilities of your 2Wire gateway by continuously assessing threats to your home network. Parental Controls The 2Wire Parental Controls enhanced service offers two features that allow parents to maintain control over what their children can access on the Internet, and how often: Content Screening and Internet Access Controls.
System Tab Setting a System Password Setting a system password protects your gateway settings from being modified or changed by someone who has not been given permission to do so. Figure 3. Edit System Password Page 1. The Reset System Password page opens. Figure 4. Reset System Password Page To obtain access to your system: 1. The best solution is to remove the third-party router from your LAN since the 2Wire gateway can manage your home network. Page Understanding The Indicator Lights Diagnostics Understanding the Indicator Lights The 2Wire gateway has numerous indicator lights that can be used to diagnose installation and connection problems.
The following table describes how to interpret the indicator lights. Power Light Operating State The gateway is not getting power. Blinking green slow The gateway is attempting to establish a connection to your broadband service s. There are many ways to set up your network, but typically the first computer is located in the same room as the gateway and your DSL connection.
The following instructions are for Macintosh computers running OS 9. Click to complete your installation. Page Regulatory Information Equipment Repairs Do not, under any circumstances, attempt any service, adjustments, or repairs on this equipment. Instead, contact your local 2Wire distributor or service provider for assistance. Failure to comply may void the product warranty.
Location — Environmental Considerations Do not plug the power pack into an outdoor outlet or operate the terminal outdoors. Page 27 If trouble is experienced with this equipment, please contact 2Wire, or your local 2Wire distributor or service center in the U.
This manual is also suitable for: Gateway series Gateway hg-b. Print page 1 Print document 30 pages. Rename the bookmark. Delete bookmark? Posted on Mar 17, The Firewall — Settings page allows you to configure the firewall to pass through specific application data to a selected computer. Your 2Wire gateway manjal an integrated wireless access hg-b, which enables you to connect your wireless- enabled computers to your home network. When the buffer is full, the oldest items are purged from the log.
This field informs you that the check has been performed and whether or not it was successful. Home Network Tab — either a personal computer used by a household member, or a computer that is dedicated to a specific use such as a Web server that hosts online games. Select a computer Click the radio button. Page 18 Broadband Link Tab Item Description Downstream Rate The speed at which data comes over your broadband connection from the Internet to your network, measured in kilobits per second kbps.
The Advanced — Configure Services page allows you to enable the 2Wire gateway to operate in bridged mode, change the timeout settings for NAT, enable notification messages, enable the SIP ALG, and change the upstream maximum transmission rate.
The link is functioning properly. From the Ring Tone pull-down menu, select the tone you wish to associate with the phone. Got it, continue to print. The current downstream and upstream DSL transmit and receive power in dB.
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