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Frontier fios User Manual

Frontier fios
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Copyright © 2016 Frontier Communications. All Rights Reserved.
Frontier
FiOS Gateway
USER GUIDE
Model: FiOS-G1100

Table of Contents

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Frontier fios Specifications

General IconGeneral
Phone Ports2
Wi-Fi Standards802.11ac
PortsEthernet, Phone, USB
Ethernet Ports4
USB Ports1
Wi-Fi Bands2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
SecurityWPA2

Summary

Introduction to Frontier FiOS Gateway

Gateway Features

Details the Gateway's capabilities, including networking standards, wireless features, and security.

Connecting Your Gateway

Initial Gateway Setup

Guides users through the initial steps of connecting the Gateway to power and the internet.

Wireless Settings

Monitor Wireless Network Status

Explains how to view and interpret the status of the Gateway's wireless network and connected devices.

Configure Basic Wireless Security

Covers configuring essential wireless security options like SSID, channel, and encryption (WPA2/WPA).

Configure Advanced Wireless Security

Details advanced wireless security configurations, including SSID broadcast, MAC authentication, and mode settings.

Set Up Wireless MAC Authentication

Explains how to control network access by specifying MAC addresses for devices to allow or deny entry.

Guest Wi-Fi Network Setup

Guides users on setting up a separate Wi-Fi network for guests, isolating them from the main network.

Configuring My Network Settings

Managing Network Settings

Details how to manage network connections, block devices, and configure website blocking from the My Network section.

Configuring Security Settings

Gateway Firewall Setup

Explains the Gateway's firewall features for protecting the network from threats and setting security levels.

Configure Access Control Rules

Allows restriction or allowance of specific internet services for individual computers via firewall rules.

Set Up Port Forwarding

Enables exposure of specific network services to the internet for controlled access by creating forwarding rules.

Setting Parental Controls

Set Up Parental Controls

Guides on setting up policies to limit internet access to specific websites or keywords based on a schedule.

Configuring Advanced Settings

Configure Network Routing

Manages routing tables and IP address distribution rules, including IPv6 support and static/dynamic routing.

Monitoring Your Gateway

Troubleshoot Gateway Issues

Troubleshooting Tips and Guidance

Provides solutions for common issues like internet connectivity problems, lockout scenarios, and LAN connection failures.

Gateway FAQ

Addresses common user queries regarding device connections, security settings, wireless signals, and IP address localization.

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