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SpeedTouch™ LED Behaviour
Front panel LEDs
The SpeedTouch™ is equipped with a number of LEDs on its front panel, indicating
the state of the device during normal operation.
Following table shows the meaning of the different LEDs:
Indicator
Description
Name
Colour
State
Power
Green
On
Power on, normal operation
Red
On
Power on, self-test failed, indicating
device malfunction
Orange
On
Bootloader active
Off
Power off
Ethernet
Green
Flashing
Ethernet activity
On
Ethernet connection, no activity
Off
No Ethernet connection
USB
Green
Flashing
USB activity
On
USB connection, no activity
Off
No USB connection
DSL
Green
Flashing
Pending DSL line synchronisation
On
DSL line synchronised
Off
No DSL line
Internet
Green
Flashing
Internet activity
On
Internet connectivity, no activity
Red
On
Internet connection setup failed
Off
No Internet connection
Power
Ethernet
USB
DSL
Internet
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How to Access your SpeedTouch™
Access methods
Your SpeedTouch™ is accessible in one of following ways:
Access Method
Can be used to:
Web
Configure your SpeedTouch™ via HTTP or
HTTPS.
For more information, see
“1.3.1 Access via
the Web Interface” on page 10
.
Command Line Interface (CLI)
Fine tune your SpeedTouch™ configuration.
For more information, see
“1.3.2 Access via
CLI” on page 11
.
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Backup and restore data on your SpeedTouch™.
For more information, see
“1.3.3 Access via
FTP” on page 13
.
Remote Assistance
Allow a remote user to help you configuring
your SpeedTouch™.
For more information, see
“1.3.4 Remote
Assistance” on page 16
.
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Access via the Web Interface
Procedure
To access the SpeedTouch™ via the web interface:
1
Open a web browser.
2
In the address bar type your SpeedTouch™’s IP address or DNS host name, by
default that is ‘http://speedtouch.lan’ or ‘192.168.1.254’.
3
As a result the SpeedTouch™
Home
page appears, from where you can navigate
to all the configurable aspects of the SpeedTouch™.
For more information on the web pages, see
“4 SpeedTouch™ Web Interface” on
page 33
.
You can access the pages via the http protocol. For remote assistance
the secure version, https, in combination with certificates is used;
provide your ISP with the https link, user name and password before
he can log on to the pages. For more information, see
“1.3.4 Remote
Assistance” on page 16
.
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Access via CLI
Command Line
Interface (CLI)
You can access the Command Line Interface (CLI) via:
±
A Telnet session
This requires that TCP/IP connectivity exists between the host from which the
Telnet session is opened and the SpeedTouch™. Your SpeedTouch™ and the
connected PC must have an IP address in the same subnet.
±
Quote site commands (over FTP)
For more information, see
“ Quote site command” on page 15
.
For information on CLI commands, see the SpeedTouch™ CLI Reference Guide.
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Telnet session
Proceed as follows:
1
Open a telnet application.
2
Connect to your SpeedTouch™. .
3
Enter your SpeedTouch™ security user name and password.
4
As soon as you’ve opened a session to the CLI, the SpeedTouch™ banner is
displayed, followed by the CLI prompt, as shown in the example below:
You can use the
Command Prompt
window.
In Windows XP for instance:
1
On the Windows task bar, click
Start.
2
Select (
All
)
Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt
.
In the Command Prompt window:
At the prompt, type
telnet
followed by the IP address of your
The default user is ‘Administrator’ and the default password is blank.
Username :
Administrator
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