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Link:
Exper
t Mode
Most users will find that the basic Quickstart configuration is all that they ever need to use.
Some users, however, may want to do more advanced configuration. The Netopia Gateway
has many advanced features that can be accessed and configured through the Expert
Mode pages.
Click the
Exper
t Mode
link to display the Expert Mode Confirmation page.
You should carefully consider any configuration changes you want to make, and be sure
that your service provider supports them.
Once you click the
OK
button you will be taken to the Expert Mode Home Page.
The Expert Mode Home Page is the main access point for configuring and managing the
advanced features of your Gateway. See
“
Exper
t Mode
” on page
39
for information.
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Home Page - Basic Mode
Link:
Update Firmware
(This link is not available on the 3342/3352 models, since firmware updates must be
upgraded via the USB host driver.)
Periodically, the embedded firmware in your Gateway may be updated to improve the oper-
ation or add new features. Your gateway includes its own onboard installation capability.
Your service provider may inform you when new firmware is available, or you can check for
yourself.
Click the
Update Firmware
link. The Firmware Update Confirmation page appears.
If you click the
Contin
ue
button, the Gateway will check a remote Firmware Server for the
latest firmware revision. If a newer version is found, your firmware will be automatically
updated once you confirm the installation.
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Link:
F
actor
y Reset
In some cases, you may need to clear all the configuration settings and start over again to
program the Netopia Gateway. You can perform a factory reset to do this.
Click on
F
actor
y Reset
to reset the Gateway back to its original factory default settings.
☛
NOTE:
Exercise caution before performing a Factory Reset. This will erase any config-
uration changes that you may have made and allow you to reprogram your
Gateway.
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Accessing the Expert Web Interface
CHAPTER 3
Expert Mode
Using the Expert Mode Web-based user interface for the Netopia 2200- and 3300-series
Gateway you can configure, troubleshoot, and monitor the status of your Gateway.
Accessing the Expert Web Interface
Open the Web Connection
Once your Gateway is powered up, you can use any recent version of the best-known web
browsers such as Netscape Navigator or Microsoft Internet Explorer from any LAN-attached
PC or workstation. The procedure is:
1.
Enter the name or IP address of your Netopia Gateway in the Web
browser's window and press Return.
For example, you would enter
.
2.
If an administrator or user password has been assigned to the Netopia
Gateway, enter
Admin
or
User
as the username and the appropriate pass-
word and click
OK
.
The Basic Mode Home Page opens.
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3.
Click on the
Exper
t Mode
link in the left-hand column of links.
You are challenged to confirm your choice.
Click
OK
.
The Home Page opens in Expert Mode.
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