E-DOC-CTC-20090507-0002 v1.0
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Contents
About this Setup and User Guide ............................................. 1
1 Installation.................................................................................... 3
1.1 Preliminary Steps ............................................................................................ 4
1.2 Installing your Thomson Gateway .................................................................. 5
1.2.1 Manual Installation................................................................................................................................. 6
1.3 Adding a New Computer to your Network ..................................................... 7
1.4 Connecting a Computer Using the Ethernet Cable ......................................... 8
2 Thomson Gateway Basics .......................................................... 9
2.1 Thomson Gateway LED Behaviour ................................................................ 10
2.1.1 Status LEDs ........................................................................................................................................... 11
2.1.2 WPS Button LED ................................................................................................................................... 14
2.2 Thomson Gateway GUI ................................................................................. 15
2.3 Backing Up/Restoring your Configuration .................................................... 16
3 Wireless Access ......................................................................... 17
3.1 Connecting Your Wireless Client via WPS .................................................... 18
3.2 Connecting Your Wireless Client without WPS ............................................ 20
3.3 Securing Your Wireless Connection.............................................................. 21
3.3.1 Configuring WPA-PSK Encryption ...................................................................................................... 23
3.3.2 Configuring WEP Encryption............................................................................................................... 24
4 Thomson Gateway Tools.......................................................... 25
4.1 UPnP ............................................................................................................. 26
4.1.1 Accessing Your Thomson Gateway with UPnP .................................................................................27
4.1.2 Managing your Internet connection with UPnP................................................................................. 28
4.1.3 Configuring UPnP on the Thomson Gateway ....................................................................................29
4.1.4 Installing UPnP on Windows XP ......................................................................................................... 30
4.2 Assigning a service (HTTP, FTP,...) to a computer ........................................ 32
4.3 Dynamic DNS ................................................................................................ 34
5 Internet Security ........................................................................35
5.1 Firewall.......................................................................................................... 36