Gateway User Interface
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Access shared files. Accesses the shared files available from this computer. This feature only works
with Microsoft Windows computers that have shared files and file sharing installed.
If your computer is
configured with a static IP address, this link will not appear.
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Edit firewall settings. Accesses the system user interface page, which allows you to edit the firewall
pass-through settings for the computer. For example, you may need to change the pass-through settings
for the computer if you want to play an Internet game.
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View Internet Access Control. Accesses the Internet Access Restriction schedule for this computer.
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Edit Content Screening. Accesses the Content Screening settings page, allowing you to change the Web
site permissions for users on your network.
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View device details. Displays the technical networking details about the device. This information may be
helpful to a technical support representative if you are experiencing difficulties.
Note:
Depending on the enhanced services offered by your service provider, some links (such as Internet
Access Control or Content Screening) may not be available.
Status at a Glance Panel
The Status at a Glance panel shows you a list of network connection types, the number of devices
connected via each connection type, and your wireless settings. To change your wireless settings, click the
EDIT SETTINGS
button. To disable a network device, click the
DISABLE
button.
Monitoring Your Wireless Settings
Your 2Wire gateway has an integrated wireless access point, which enables you to connect your wireless-
enabled computers to your home network.