Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Connecting the Router
- Configuring My Network Settings
- Using Network Connections
- Configuring the Router’s Security
- Using Parental Controls
- Using Advanced Settings
- Firmware Upgrade
- Firmware Restore
- Configuration File
- System Settings
- Date and Time
- Scheduler Rules
- Routing
- IP Address Distribution
- Diagnostics
- Restoring Default Settings
- Reboot the Router
- MAC Cloning
- ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) Table
- Users
- QoS
- Local Administration
- Remote Administration
- Dynamic DNS
- DNS Server
- Network Objects
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
- Protocols
- Monitoring the Router
- Troubleshooting
- Quality of Service
- Specifications
- Notices
- Limited Warranty
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Chapter 4 Using Network Connections
Configuring the Broadband Ethernet Connection
Click Settings at the bottom-right of the Broadband Connection (Ethernet) Properties
window to generate the “Configure Broadband Connection (Ethernet)” screen.
General
The top part of the screen displays general communication parameters. Actiontec
recommends not changing the default values in this section unless familiar with net-
working concepts.
Status Displays the status of the Ethernet connection (“Down,” “Connected,” etc.)
Schedule Displays when the rule is active. To configure rules, see the “Advanced
Settings” chapter.
Network Select the type of connection being configured from the drop-down list
(options: Network (Home/Office), Broadband Connection, or DMZ).
Connection Type Displays the type of connection. Since this is an Ethernet
Connection, “Ethernet” is displayed.
Physical Address Displays the physical address of the network card used for the
network.