System information

Configuring the Hotwire ADSL/R Bridge/Router

STOP. Do not proceed with this section unless you were so instructed by your

Internet Service Provider (ISP), or you are familiar with IP and routing protocols.

Depending on the requirements of your ISP, your Hotwire ADSL/R Bridge/Router may

have a web interface that you can access using Internet Explorer 6.0 or above. The web

interface is used to configure the router.

Configuration Table of Contents

Accessing the Web Interface ................................................................................... 11

Configuring DSL Modulation ................................................................................... 13

DSL Status ................................................................................................................. 13

DSL Test ..................................................................................................................... 13

Configuring PVCs and Connections ....................................................................... 14

Modifying an Existing PVC ...................................................................................... 15

Modifying an Existing Connection (NAT, Firewall) ................................................ 16

Configuring DHCP .................................................................................................... 19

Changing the Bridge/Router’s IP Address ............................................................. 20

Saving Changes, Restarting, and Restoring Factory Defaults ............................. 21

Configuring the System Log .................................................................................... 21

Displaying the System Status .................................................................................. 22

Product Information .................................................................................................. 22

Remote Log ............................................................................................................... 23

Changing the Bridge/Router’s Password ............................................................... 23

Ping ............................................................................................................................ 23

Game Servers, Application Servers, and Services ................................................ 24

Bridge Options .......................................................................................................... 24