Netopia R2121, User Reference Manual

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8-8 User’s Reference Guide
System Configuration screens
You can connect to the Netopia R2121’s System Configuration screens:
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Using Telnet with the Router’s Ethernet por t IP address
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Through the console por t, using a local terminal (see “Connecting a local terminal console cable to your
router” on page 6-3 )
You can also retrieve the Netopia R2121’s configuration information and remotely set its parameters using the
Simple Network Management Protocol (see
“SNMP” on page 13-13 ).
Open a Telnet connection to the IP address you set in the router with Smar tStar t, for example “192.168.1.1.”
The console screen will open to the Main Menu , similar to the screen shown below:
Navigating through the System Configuration screens
To help you find your way to par ticular screens, some sections in this guide begin with a graphical path guide
similar to the following example:
This par ticular path guide shows how to get to the Network Protocols Setup screens. The path guide represents
these steps:
1. Beginning in the Main Menu, select the System Configuration item and press Return.
Netopia R2121 v4.3
Easy Setup...
WAN Configuration...
System Configuration...
Utilities & Diagnostics...
Statistics & Logs...
Quick Menus...
Quick View...
Return/Enter goes to Easy Setup -- minimal configuration.
You always start from this main screen.
Main
Menu
Network Protocols
Setup
IP Setup
System
Configuration