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Configuration Tools

Configuration Tools

You can use the following tools to configure your MediaAccess Gateway:



The

MediaAccess Gateway

Setup CD allows you to configure your MediaAccess Gateway and helps you to connect

your computers to the MediaAccess Gateway. For more information, see

“2 Guided Installation” on page 15

.



The

MediaAccess Gateway GUI

allows you to configure your MediaAccess Gateway via your web browser.

For more information, see

“4.1 MediaAccess Gateway GUI” on page 32

.

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4.1

MediaAccess Gateway GUI

Introduction

The MediaAccess Gateway Graphical User Interface (GUI) allows you to configure your MediaAccess Gateway using your

web browser.

Requirements

JavaScript must be enabled on your browser (this is the default setting). For more information, consult the help of your web

browser.

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4.1.1

Access

Accessing the MediaAccess Gateway GUI

Proceed as follows:

1

Open your web browser.

2

Browse to http://dsldevice.lan

or to the IP address of your MediaAccess Gateway (by default: 192.168.1.254

).

3

If you have protected your MediaAccess Gateway with a user name and password, the MediaAccess Gateway will

prompt you to enter these. Enter your user name and password and click

OK

.

4

The

MediaAccess Gateway GUI

appears.

Access the MediaAccess Gateway via UPnP

You can also access the MediaAccess Gateway GUI using the Internet Gateway Device (IGD) icon if your computer runs

one of the following operating systems:



Microsoft Windows 7



Microsoft Windows Vista



Microsoft Windows XP

For more information, see

“8.1 UPnP” on page 66

.

Remote access

It is also possible to access the MediaAccess Gateway GUI from the Internet. For more information, see

“4.3 Access From

the Internet” on page 38

.

For more information, see

“4.1.3 Protecting Access to the MediaAccess Gateway” on page 36

.

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4.1.2 Components

Overview

Depending on your user right and location on the GUI, the following components can be available:

Menu

The menu consists of the following menu items:



Home:

Allows you to go back to the MediaAccess Gateway home page.



Technicolor Gateway

:

Provides basic information on the MediaAccess Gateway.



Broadband Connection

:

Allows you to view/configure your broadband connections.



Toolbox

:

Allows you to configure the network services and security settings of your MediaAccess Gateway.



Home Network

:

Allows you to manage your local network.



Help:

Allows you to view context-related help information.

Each of these items contain a number of sub-menu items.

Label

Description

1

Menu

2

Login section

3

Language bar

4

Notification area

5

Navigation bar

6

Content pane

7

Tasks pane

4

5

1

3

6

7

2