Hitron CGN - Introduction; CGN Overview

INTRODUCTION
Version 2.0, February 2012. Copyright 2012 Hitron Technologies
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INTRODUCTION
This chapter intoduces the CGN and its GUI (Graphical User Interface). It contains
the following sections:
CGN Overview on page 12
Hardware Connections on page 14
LEDs on page 17
IP Address Setup on page 20
Logging into the CGN on page 22
GUI Overview on page 23
Resetting the CGN on page 24
1.1 CGN OVERVIEW
Your CGN is a NAT-capable cable modem and wireless access point that allows you
to connect your computers, wireless devices, and other network devices to one
another, and to the Internet via the cable connection.
Computers with a wired connection to the CGN are on the Local Area Network (LAN),
computers with a wireless connection to the CGN are on the Wireless Local Area
Network (WLAN) and the CGN connects to the service provider over the Wide Area
Network (WAN).