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The Windows Optional Networking Components Wizard window displays.
Step 4.
Select Networking Service in the Components selection box and click Details.
Step 5.
In the Networking Services window, select the Universal Plug and Play check box.
Step 6.
Click OK to go back to the Windows Optional Networking Component Wizard window
and click Next.
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11.4 Using UPnP in Windows XP Example
This section shows you how to use the UPnP feature in Windows XP. You must already have
UPnP installed in Windows XP and UPnP activated on the BIPAC-5100/5100W.
Make sure the computer is connected to a LAN port of the BIPAC-5100/5100W. Turn on your
computer and the BIPAC-5100/5100W.
11.4.1 Auto-discover Your UPnP-enabled Network Device
Step 1.
Click start and Control Panel. Double-click Network Connections. An icon displays
under Internet Gateway.
Step 2.
Right-click the icon and select Properties.
Step 3.
In the Internet Connection Properties window, click Settings to see the port mappings
there were automatically created.
Step 4.
You may edit or delete the port mappings or click Add to manually add port mappings.
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Step 5.
Select Show icon in notification area when connected option and click OK. An icon
displays in the system tray
Step 6.
Double-click on the icon to display your current Internet connection status.
11.4.2 Web Configurator Easy Access
With UPnP, you can access the web-based configurator on the BIPAC-5100/5100W without
finding out the IP address of the BIPAC-5100/5100W first. This comes helpful if you do not
know the IP address of the BIPAC-5100/5100W.
Follow the steps below to access the web configurator.
Step 1.
Click Start and then Control Panel.
Step 2.
Double-click Network Connections.
Step 3.
Select My Network Places under Other Places.
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Step 4.
An icon with the description for each UPnP-enabled device displays under Local
Network.
Step 5.
Right-click on the icon for your BIPAC-5100/5100W and select Invoke. The web
configurator login screen displays.
Step 6.
Right-click on the icon for your BIPAC-5100/5100W and select Properties. A properties
window displays with basic information about the BIPAC-5100/5100W.