User's Manual

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Introduction
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This Chapter provides an overview of the DRG600 WiFi features and capabilities.
Congratulations on the purchase of your new DRG600 WiFi wireless router The DRG600-WiFi is a multi-
function device providing the following services:
Broadband router for all LAN users.
2-Port Fast Ethernet Switch
for 10BaseT or 100BaseT connections.
Wireless Access Point
for 802.11b and 802.11g Wireless Stations.
Figure 1. DRG600 in the broadband network
DRG600 WiFi Features
The DRG600-WiFi incorporates many advanced features, carefully designed to provide sophisticated functions
while being easy to use.
Internet Access Features
Shared Internet Access.
All users on the LAN or WLAN can access the Internet through the DRG600-
WiFi, using only a single external IP Address. The local (invalid) IP Addresses are hidden from external
sources. This process is called NAT (Network Address Translation)
Fixed or Dynamic IP Address.
On the Internet connection, the DRG600-WiFi supports both Dynamic IP
Address (IP Address is allocated on connection) and Fixed IP Address.
PPPoE support.
Connecting to the Internet using Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) is also
supported.