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Accessing Your Technicolor Gateway via UPnP
Windows 7/Vista
If you computer runs Windows 7/Vista:
1
On the Windows
Start
menu, click
Network
.
2
The
Network
window appears:
3
Right-click your Technicolor Gateway (displayed as Technicolor TGXXX) and click
View device web page
.
4
The
Technicolor Gateway GUI
appears.
Windows XP
If you computer runs Windows XP:
1
Go to
My Network Places
.
2
The
My Network Places
window appears:
3
Double-click your Technicolor Gateway (displayed as Technicolor TGXXX).
4
The
Technicolor Gateway GUI
appears.
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Managing your Internet connection via UPnP
Applicability
This section only applicable if you are using a PPP connection to the Internet.
Windows 7/Vista
If you computer runs Windows 7/Vista:
1
On the Windows
Start
menu, click
Network
.
2
The
Network
window appears:
3
Right-click your Technicolor Gateway (displayed as Technicolor TGXXX).
4
If you are currently:
Connected to the Internet, click
Disable
to disconnect from the Internet.
Not connected to the Internet, click
Enable
to connect to the Internet.
Windows XP
Proceed as follows:
1
On the Windows
Start
menu, click
(Settings >) Control Panel
.
2
The
Control Panel
window appears.
Click
(Network and Internet Connections) > Internet Connections
.
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The
Network Connections
window appears;
4
If you right-click the
Internet Connection
icon, you can connect/disconnect your connection to the Internet.
Disabling this feature
To prevent that users can connect/disconnect you can enable
Extended Security
. This feature is enabled by default.
For more information, see
“8.1.3 Configuring UPnP on the Technicolor Gateway” on page 68
.
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Configuring UPnP on the Technicolor Gateway
Introduction
On the
Technicolor Gateway GUI
you can:
Enable/Disable UPnP
.
Enable/Disable
Extended Security
.
Enable/Disable UPnP
Proceed as follows:
1
Browse to the Technicolor Gateway GUI.
For more information, see
“Accessing the Technicolor Gateway GUI” on page 33
.
2
On the
Toolbox
menu, click
Game & Application Sharing
.
3
Under
Universal Plug and Play
:
Select the
Use UPnP
check box, to enable UPnP.
Clear the
Use UPnP
check box, to disable UPnP.
4
Click
Apply
.
Extended Security
If Extended Security is enabled, only limited UPnP operation between the host and the Technicolor Gateway is allowed:
A local host is not allowed to connect/disconnect the Technicolor Gateway Internet connection. You can then only
connect/disconnect the Internet connection via the
Technicolor Gateway GUI
Address translation mappings can only be added or changed via UPnP for the host on which the UPnP application is
running.
Extended Security is enabled by default.
Enable/Disable Extended Security
Proceed as follows:
1
Browse to the Technicolor Gateway GUI.
For more information, see
“Accessing the Technicolor Gateway GUI” on page 33
.
2
On the
Toolbox
menu, click
Game & Application Sharing
.
3
Under
Universal Plug and Play
, select
Use Extended Security
.
4
Click
Apply
.
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8.1.4
Installing UPnP on Windows XP
Adding UPnP
If you are running Microsoft Windows XP, it is recommended to add the UPnP component to your system.
Proceed as follows:
1
In the
Start
menu, click
(Settings >) Control Panel
.
2
The
Control Pane
l window appears.
Click
Add or Remove Programs
.
3
The
Add or Remove Programs
window appears.
Click
Add/Remove Windows Components
.
4
The
Windows Components Wizard
appears:
In the
Components
list, select
Networking Services
and click
Details
5
The
Networking Services
window appears:
Select
Universal Plug and Play
or
UPnP User Interface
and click
OK
.
6
Click
Next
to start the installation and follow the instructions in the
Windows Components Wizard
.
7
At the end of the procedure the wizard informs you that the installation was successful. Click
Finish
to quit.
Adding IGD Discovery and Control
Your Windows XP system is able to discover and control Internet Gateway Devices (IGD), like the Technicolor Gateway on
your local network. Therefore, it is recommended to add the IGD Discovery and Control client to your system.
Proceed as follows:
1
On the Windows taskbar, click
Start
.

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