How to enable broadband connection issue logging on 2Wire Gateway?
If your 2Wire Gateway does not detect and log broadband connection issues, it is probably because the broadband status notification is not enabled. To enable it, navigate to Settings > System Info > Event Notifications and select the Broadband Status Notification check box.
Why I am unable to set time and date manually on my 2Wire HomePortal 3801HGV Gateway?
If you are unable to manually set the time and date on your 2Wire Gateway, it is likely because the Override Automatic Time Configuration check box is not selected. Select this check box to apply your manually configured time and date settings. Ensure you configure the time in hh:mm:ss format and the date in yyyy/mm/dd format before selecting the check box.
Why is my 2Wire Gateway Internet not accessible?
If you can access the user interface of your 2Wire Gateway but cannot access the Internet, there might be a connectivity issue with the RJ11 cable. Check the physical connection to the phone line port, and try using a different cable. Also, incorrect broadband settings could be the cause. Check the connectivity status of Internet and DSL Link in Settings > Broadband > Status. Restart the gateway to refresh the broadband connection. Finally, ensure the correct settings are configured on the LAN computer.
Why are there no VOICE 1 and VOICE 2 lights on my 2Wire HomePortal 3801HGV?
If there are no VOICE 1 and VOICE 2 lights on your 2Wire Gateway, it indicates inadequate connectivity. Check the RJ-14 cable connection from the gateway to the phone port(s), making sure it is securely seated in both ports.
How to fix 2Wire HomePortal 3801HGV with no HOME PNA light?
If there is no HOME PNA light on your 2Wire Gateway, it might be due to: * Inadequate connectivity. Check the COAX cable connection on the CABLE port of the gateway and the COAX adapter, ensuring it is securely seated in both ports. * Home PNA networking being disabled. To enable it, go to Settings > LAN > Wired Interfaces and select the HomePNA Networking check box.
Why is there no WIRELESS light on my 2Wire HomePortal 3801HGV Gateway?
If there is no WIRELESS light on your 2Wire Gateway, it could be because: * No LAN clients are connected wirelessly. Ensure at least one LAN client is connected to the gateway's wireless connection. * The Wireless Interface is disabled. To enable it, go to Settings > LAN > Wireless and select the Enable Wireless Interface check box.
How to fix a 2Wire HomePortal 3801HGV with no ETHERNET light?
If there is no ETHERNET light on your 2Wire Gateway, it could be due to: * Inadequate connectivity. Ensure the Ethernet cable is securely connected to both the computer and the gateway. * The Ethernet interface being disabled. To enable it, go to Settings > LAN > Wired Interfaces and select the Ethernet Networking check box.
Why is the SERVICE LED solid red on my 2Wire Gateway?
A solid red SERVICE LED on your 2Wire Gateway indicates an Internet service authentication failure or a failure to receive an address assignment. You should: * Contact your ISP to check if the Internet connection is activated. * Check if the PPPoE or DHCP server is assigning an IP address to your gateway.
Why is the BROADBAND LED on my 2Wire Gateway blinking green then solid red?
If the BROADBAND LED on your 2Wire Gateway blinks green for a long time and then turns solid red, it indicates a failed broadband link synchronization between the gateway and the DSLAM. To resolve this: * Check the Ethernet cable connection on both the computer and the gateway, ensuring it's securely seated in both ports. * Verify with your ISP that the VDSL service is activated on the phone cable connected to the gateway.
Why is the SERVICE LED blinking on my 2Wire Gateway?
A blinking SERVICE LED on your 2Wire Gateway typically means that your Internet service is not activated. Contact your ISP to activate your Internet service.
Power| power supply voltage | 12V |
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| power supply current | 3A |
| external power supply | Yes |
Operating Environment| operating temperature | 0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F) |
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| operating humidity | 8% to 95%, non-condensing |
| operating altitude | 197' – 7, 000' MSL |
Network Interfaces| ethernet ports | 4-port RJ-45 |
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| wireless standards | 802.11b/g |
| homePNA interface | 3.1 over coax |
Weight and Dimensions| dimensions with stand | 3.1" x 9.6" x 9.7" (7.8 cm x 24.3 cm x 24.5 cm) |
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| dimensions without stand | 1.6" x 8.7" x 8.9" (4.0 cm x 22.1 cm x 24.6 cm) |
| weight | 1.6 lbs (.70 kg) |
Describes the intended audience for this user guide.
Explains how to navigate and use the document structure.
Details typographical and note conventions used in the document.
Lists other relevant documentation for the gateway.
Provides information on how to obtain technical support.
Provides a general overview of the HomePortal 3801HGV gateway.
Highlights the key features and benefits of the gateway.
Lists and describes the physical components included with the gateway.
Guides on selecting the optimal placement for the gateway to ensure performance.
Step-by-step instructions for powering on the gateway safely.
Details how to connect a computer for initial configuration and operation.
Steps to connect the gateway to the broadband service for internet access.
Instructions for connecting VoIP phones to the gateway for voice services.
Steps for connecting the gateway to an IPTV set-top box for media services.
Explains the main navigation tabs used to access gateway functions.
Describes the Home tab for viewing broadband service status at a glance.
Details the Services tab for managing various service statuses and configurations.
Covers the Settings tab for system, broadband, and firewall configurations.
Explains the Site Map for navigating the user interface structure.
Describes the Summary pane showing key gateway status indicators.
Highlights the Quick Service Links pane for direct access to voice services.
Explains the Home Network Devices pane for managing connected devices.
Describes shortcuts to frequently used gateway configuration pages.
States the primary goal of configuring the internet connection on the gateway.
Provides a step-by-step guide for setting up the internet connection.
Details how to view the status of phone lines and servers.
Step-by-step guide to configure the SIP server for VoIP.
Instructions for configuring phone line settings and parameters.
Steps for configuring individual phone devices attached to the gateway.
How to view call statistics for external voice lines.
Guides on viewing gateway manufacturer, model, and software versions.
Steps to set or change the system password for protection.
How to use the pre-assigned default system password.
Steps to create a unique custom system password.
Instructions for setting the gateway's date and time accurately.
How to automatically synchronize date and time with network servers.
Steps to manually set the gateway's date and time.
How to enable or disable system event notifications.
Guides on checking connectivity, modem type, and traffic statistics.
Steps to configure the gateway to operate in bridge mode.
Instructions for manually adding static routes for specific network paths.
Steps to configure multicast sessions for efficient data delivery.
How to view statistics related to IP multicast traffic.
How to add domain names for resolving device IP addresses.
How to view LAN status, IP addresses, and device information.
Steps to set up and configure the wireless network.
How to secure the wireless network with an encryption key.
Steps to secure the wireless network using MAC address filtering.
How to configure Ethernet port settings for device connectivity.
Steps to configure Home Phoneline Networking Alliance (HPNA) settings.
How to view the status of the HomePNA network interface.
Steps to configure the DHCP server for automatic IP address assignment.
How to allocate specific IP addresses to devices for static mapping.
How to view the firewall status and active applications.
Steps to configure firewall settings for specific applications.
How to create custom application profiles for firewall rules.
How to disable specific attack detection features in the firewall.
Steps to control network traffic flow through firewall rules.
How to enhance firewall security with various settings.
Steps to configure the Application Layer Gateway (ALG) feature.
How to view all logged system events.
Steps to access and display all recorded event logs.
How to view detailed system logs for diagnostics.
Steps to filter and view specific system logs.
How to view information about software upgrades.
How to view the firewall's recorded activity logs.
Steps to run diagnostic tests on the broadband connection.
How to view the detailed link tree structure.
How to view diagnostic information for the DSL connection.
How to test IP utilities like Ping, Traceroute, DNSquery.
How to view Network Address Translation (NAT) details.
Steps to enable the syslog feature for remote log collection.
General options for resetting the gateway.
How to reset system and link configurations.
Steps to reset specific gateway configuration settings.
How to reset the device to its original factory default state.
Guides on diagnosing and resolving various connection problems.
Information for troubleshooting Voice over IP (VoIP) service problems.
Information for troubleshooting Home Phoneline Networking Alliance (HPNA) issues.
Guides on diagnosing and resolving system information related problems.
Guides on diagnosing and resolving broadband connection issues.
Information for diagnosing and resolving Local Area Network (LAN) problems.
Guides on diagnosing and resolving firewall related issues.
Information for diagnosing and resolving issues with diagnostic tools.
Information regarding electrical safety precautions and guidelines.
Information on equipment repairs and environmental handling.
Statements detailing compliance with FCC and Industry Canada regulations.
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