User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Getting to Know the Gateway
- 2 Installing the Gateway
- 3 Preconfiguration Guidelines
- 4 Configuring the Gateway
- Accessing the Gateway’s Web Management
- Understanding the Web Management Interface Menus
- Web Management Interface Menus
- Viewing Information About Your Network and Connected Devices
- Viewing Information About Your Network and Connections
- Configuring Firewall Settings
- Viewing System Software Settings
- Configuring System Hardware
- Configuring Your Home Network
- Working with Connected Devices
- Configuring Parental Controls
- Using Advanced Features
- Troubleshooting the Gateway
- 5 Configuring the Gateway’s mso Interface
- Accessing the Gateway’s Web Management
- Understanding the Web Management Interface Menus
- Web Management Interface Menus
- Configuring the Gateway Settings
- Configuring Connections
- Configuring Firewall Settings
- Viewing System Software Settings
- Configuring Hardware
- Configuring Your Home Network
- Working with Connected Devices
- Configuring Parental Controls
- Using Advanced Features
- Troubleshooting the Gateway
- 6 Troubleshooting Procedures
- Basic Troubleshooting Procedures
- Advanced Troubleshooting Procedures
- Specific Troubleshooting Procedures
- Unable to Log In to Gateway
- Local Networked Devices Unable to Access the Gateway
- Unable to Access the Internet
- Unable to Access Networked Devices
- Using the Ping Utility to Troubleshoot
- Gateway Disconnects from the Internet
- Slow Web Browsing
- Unable to Configure Port Forwarding
- Unable to Use Pass-thru VPN
- Gateway is Not Passing DHCP Address to a computer
- Determining a Computer’s MAC Address
- Wireless Troubleshooting
- Application and Gaming Troubleshooting
- Connecting to Messenger Services Behind the Gateway
- Connecting to America Online Behind the Gateway
- Connecting to XBox Live, PSP, and Nintendo WFC
- Index
Preface
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SMCD3GNV Wireless Cable Modem Gateway User Manual
Key Features
The following list summarizes the Gateway’s key features.
Integrated, CableLabs-compliant DOCSIS 1.1/ 2.0 /3.0 cable modem.
Integrated cable modem port for Internet connection to cable modem service.
Four 10/100/1000 Mbps Auto-Sensing LAN ports with Auto-MDI/MDIX.
High-speed 300 Mbps IEEE 802.11n Wireless Access Point.
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) for dynamic IP configuration, and Domain
Name System (DNS) for domain name mapping.
One USB 2.0 port.
Two Plain Old Telephone System (POTS) RJ-11 telephone ports to allow Public Switch
Telephone Network (PSTN) analog phone connections.
IEEE 802.11 b/g/n interoperability with multiple vendors.
Wireless WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption, Hide SSID, and MAC Filtering.
VPN pass-through support using PPTP, L2TP, or IPSec.
Advanced SPI firewall Gateway for enhanced network security from attacks over the
Internet:
– Firewall protection with Stateful Packet Inspection
– Client privileges
– Hacker prevention
– Protection from denial of service (DoS) attacks
– Network Address Translation (NAT)
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) enables any UPnP device seamlessly.
Quality of Service (QoS) ensures high-quality performance with existing networks.
Effortless plug-and-play installation.
Intuitive graphical user interface (GUI) configuration, regardless of operating system.
Comprehensive front panel LEDs for network status and troubleshooting.
Compatible with all popular Internet applications.