Technicolor MediaAccess TG589vn Setup And User Manual Download

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1 GETTING STARTED

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1.2.3 Broadband Connection

Overview

DSL port

This port can be used to connect your MediaAccess Gateway to your service provider’s DSL network.

For more information, see

“3.1 Connecting the MediaAccess Gateway to your Service Provider’s Network” on page 20

DSL

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Page 4: ...logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc DECT is a trademark of ETSI DLNA is a registered trademark DLNA disc logo is a service mark and DLNA Certified is a trademark of the Digital Living Network Alliance Digital Living Network Alliance is a service mark of the Digital Living Network Alliance Ethernet is a trademark of Xerox Corporation Microsoft MS DOS Windows Windows NT and Windows Vista are ei...

Page 5: ...eway 26 3 5 Setting Up the 3G Fall Back WAN Connection 27 3 5 1 Managing your Mobile Connection with the MediaAccess Gateway GUI 28 3 5 2 Inserting a Mobile USB Adapter 29 4 Configuration Tools 31 4 1 MediaAccess Gateway GUI 32 4 1 1 Access 33 4 1 2 Components 34 4 1 3 Protecting Access to the MediaAccess Gateway 36 4 2 Backing Up Restoring your Configuration 37 4 3 Access From the Internet 38 5 T...

Page 6: ...n the MediaAccess Gateway 70 8 1 4 Installing UPnP on Windows XP 71 8 2 Assigning a service HTTP FTP to a Computer 73 8 3 Dynamic DNS 75 8 4 Network Time Server 76 9 Internet Security 79 9 1 Parental Control 80 9 1 1 Configuring Content based Filtering 82 9 1 2 Adding Rules for Address Based Filtering 83 9 2 Firewall 85 9 3 Access Control 87 9 4 Wireless Time Control 89 10 Support 91 10 1 Setup Tr...

Page 7: ...yperlink to a Web site Example For more information visit us at www technicolor com This sample text indicates an internal link Example If you want to know more about guide see About this Setup and User Guide on page 1 This sample text indicates an important content related word Example To enter the network you must authenticate yourself This sample text indicates a GUI element commands on menus a...

Page 8: ...2 ABOUT THIS SETUP AND USER GUIDE DMS CTC 20110713 0024 v1 0 ...

Page 9: ... Started Introduction This chapter gives you a brief overview of the main features and components of the MediaAccess Gateway After this chapter we will start with the installation Do not connect any cables to the MediaAccess Gateway until instructed to do so ...

Page 10: ...e For more information see 8 Network Services on page 65 Local networking features Wired access for your local network devices via the Ethernet interface For more information see 3 3 Connecting Your Network Devices to the MediaAccess Gateway on page 23 Wireless access for your local network devices via the integrated IEEE 802 11n wireless access point For more information see 5 The MediaAccess Gat...

Page 11: ... v1 0 1 2 Components Overview This section provides an overview of the different components of the MediaAccess Gateway Topic Page 1 2 1 Power 6 1 2 2 Local Network Connection 7 1 2 3 Broadband Connection 8 1 2 4 Buttons 9 1 2 5 Status LEDs 10 ...

Page 12: ...4 v1 0 1 2 1 Power Overview Power inlet The power inlet allows you to connect the power supply Power switch The power switch allows you to power on off your MediaAccess Gateway Only use the power supply delivered with your MediaAccess Gateway ...

Page 13: ...ediaAccess Gateway on page 23 A LED may be provided per Ethernet port to indicate link integrity or activity USB Port The USB port can be used to Connect a USB mass storage device to share your content for example music movies On your local network via the Network File server or the UPnP AV Media Server On Internet via FTP For more information see 7 Sharing Content on page 51 Connect a 3G mobile a...

Page 14: ... 3 Broadband Connection Overview DSL port This port can be used to connect your MediaAccess Gateway to your service provider s DSL network For more information see 3 1 Connecting the MediaAccess Gateway to your Service Provider s Network on page 20 DSL ...

Page 15: ...S on page 40 ECO button The ECO button allows you to disable your wireless access point You can do this when you do not have any devices that are connected to the wireless access point This allows you to save the energy that the MediaAccess Gateway would be using for the wireless access point For more information see ECO button on page 50 Reset button The Reset button allows you to reset your Medi...

Page 16: ...ription Green Solid on Power on normal operation Blinking Bootloader active during upgrade Red Solid on Power on self test failed indicating device malfunction Orange Solid on Bootloader selftest Blinking Bootloader active during upgrade Off The MediaAccess Gateway is powered off Colour State Description Green Solid on Network device connected to the Ethernet switch Blinking Network device connect...

Page 17: ...s activity WEP encryption Blinking Wireless activity WEP encryption Red Solid on No wireless activity no security Blinking Wireless activity no security Red green Toggling Wireless client registration phase Off Wireless access point disabled Colour State Description Green Solid on DSL line synchronised Blinking Trying to detect carrier signal or pending DSL line synchronisation Off MediaAccess Gat...

Page 18: ... to the MediaAccess Gateway Off No STB connected to the MediaAccess Gateway Colour State Description Blue Solid on Software upgrade ongoing Off No software upgrade ongoing Do not power off your MediaAccess Gateway or disconnect any cables as long as the Upgrade LED is on Interrupting the upgrade procedure may damage your MediaAccess Gateway Colour State Description Green Solid On Client successful...

Page 19: ...profile provided by your service provider at hand Local connection requirements Wireless connection If you want to connect your computer using a wireless connection your computer must be equipped with a WiFi certified wireless client adapter Wired connection If you want to connect a computer using a wired connection your computer must be equipped with an Ethernet Network Interface Card NIC Start w...

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Page 21: ...d higher Microsoft Windows Vista and higher Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 SP2 and higher Mac OS X 10 6 Snow Leopard Mac OS X 10 5 Leopard Mac OS X 10 4 Tiger You must have administrative rights on your computer If you do not comply with these requirements use the 3 Manual Installation on page 19 Running the Setup wizard To start the Setup wizard 1 Insert the Setup CD into your computer s CD ...

Page 22: ... fully reconfigure your MediaAccess Gateway Setup my computer to connect your computer to the MediaAccess Gateway network Documentation to view a list of the documentation that is available for your MediaAccess Gateway Visit technicolor com to visit the online support sections If you reconfigure your MediaAccess Gateway via the CD menu the MediaAccess Gateway will be reconfigured from scratch All ...

Page 23: ... 1 Setup Troubleshooting on page 92 Backup your configuration Once you successfully installed your MediaAccess Gateway it is recommend to backup your configuration This will allows you to return to this configuration when needed for example after misconfiguration For more information see 4 2 Backing Up Restoring your Configuration on page 37 ...

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Page 25: ... For more information see 3 3 Connecting Your Network Devices to the MediaAccess Gateway on page 23 4 Configure your MediaAccess Gateway For more information see 3 4 Configure the MediaAccess Gateway on page 26 5 Share your content or media on your local network continue with 7 Sharing Content on page 51 6 If you purchased the mobile USB adapter setup the 3G backup connection For more information ...

Page 26: ...ty so here you have to use a filter or splitter to remove the DSL signal What does a filter splitter look like A splitter filter is a box that typically has the following connectors A Line input This connector must be connected to the input signal that needs to be filtered A Phone PSTN output This connector offers filtered output signal It only contains the Voice component and can only be used for...

Page 27: ... Proceed as follows 1 Take the DSL cable This is the grey cable that is included in your box 2 Plug one end of the cable in the grey DSL port on the back of your MediaAccess Gateway 3 Plug the other end of the cable into the DSL MODEM output port of your filter splitter DSL ...

Page 28: ...roceed as follows 1 Connect the power cord to the power port of the MediaAccess Gateway 2 Plug the other end of the power cord into an electrical outlet 3 Press the power button to turn on the MediaAccess Gateway 4 Wait at least two minutes to allow the MediaAccess Gateway to complete the start up phase ...

Page 29: ...our Network Devices to the MediaAccess Gateway Choose your connection method To connect your device via A wireless connection continue with 3 3 1 Setting up a Wireless Connection on page 24 A wired connection continue with 3 3 2 Setting up a Wired Connection on page 25 ...

Page 30: ...lings between the wireless client and the access point Distance between the wireless client and the access point To fully benefit from the improved connection speed offered by the IEEE 802 11n standard it is recommended to only connect IEEE 802 11n wireless clients to your MediaAccess Gateway Connecting older for example IEEE 802 11g wireless clients may also slow down connection speed of the IEEE...

Page 31: ...nd a cable with yellow connectors This is the Ethernet cable Procedure Proceed as follows 1 Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to one of the yellow Ethernet ports of your MediaAccess Gateway 2 Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to your network device 3 Your network device is now connected to your network No additional configuration is needed unless specified by your service provider Th...

Page 32: ...consult the help of your web browser Procedure Proceed as follows 1 Open your web browser 2 The MediaAccess Gateway informs you that you have not yet configured your MediaAccess Gateway If this window does not appear browse to http dsldevice lan or to the IP address of your MediaAccess Gateway by default 192 168 1 254 and click Technicolor Gateway on the menu on the left hand side 3 Click Setup my...

Page 33: ... higher data transfer speeds What do I need To start using 2G 3G as a connection on the MediaAccess Gateway you need A mobile USB adapter A registered Security Identity Module SIM card Configure 2G 3G as WAN connection Proceed as follows 1 Configure your mobile connection For more information see 3 5 1 Managing your Mobile Connection with the MediaAccess Gateway GUI on page 28 2 Insert your mobile...

Page 34: ...menu click Internet Services 3 Click View more for the mobile USB connection The Overview page of the mobile USB connection is shown 4 In the location bar click Configure The Configure page of the mobile connection appears 5 Under Mobile Information update the following fields if necessary APN The public APN used to access the Internet or the private APN to access a local network Operator Mode 2G ...

Page 35: ...oceed as follows to insert the mobile USB adapter 1 Power off the MediaAccess Gateway 2 Insert your SIM card into the mobile USB adapter 3 Plug the mobile USB adapter in one of the USB port s of your MediaAccess Gateway 4 Power on the MediaAccess Gateway If you do not power off the MediaAccess Gateway first the mobile USB adapter will not be detected ...

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Page 37: ...he MediaAccess Gateway Setup CD allows you to configure your MediaAccess Gateway and helps you to connect your computers to the MediaAccess Gateway For more information see 2 Guided Installation on page 15 The MediaAccess Gateway GUI allows you to configure your MediaAccess Gateway via your web browser For more information see 4 1 MediaAccess Gateway GUI on page 32 ...

Page 38: ... Introduction The MediaAccess Gateway Graphical User Interface GUI allows you to configure your MediaAccess Gateway using your web browser Requirements JavaScript must be enabled on your browser this is the default setting For more information consult the help of your web browser ...

Page 39: ...and password and click OK 4 The MediaAccess Gateway GUI appears Access the MediaAccess Gateway via UPnP You can also access the MediaAccess Gateway GUI using the Internet Gateway Device IGD icon if your computer runs one of the following operating systems Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP For more information see 8 1 UPnP on page 66 Remote access It is also possible ...

Page 40: ...ic information on the MediaAccess Gateway Broadband Connection Allows you to view configure your broadband connections Toolbox Allows you to configure the network services and security settings of your MediaAccess Gateway Home Network Allows you to manage your local network Help Allows you to view context related help information Each of these items contain a number of sub menu items Label Descrip...

Page 41: ... indicated by a green traffic light Navigation bar The Navigation bar displays your current position in the MediaAccess Gateway GUI Some page are available in different configuration levels These pages have additional links for example Overview Configure in the right part of the navigation bar that allow you to switch between the configuration levels Content pane The content pane displays the info...

Page 42: ...ded FTP Server for more information see 7 3 The FTP Server on page 60 How to change your password Proceed as follows 1 On the Toolbox menu click User Management 2 In the Pick a task list click Change my password 3 Enter your new password and click OK 4 Your new password is now active The next time that you log on to the MediaAccess Gateway GUI you will have to enter this password It is recommended...

Page 43: ... Save or Restore Configuration 4 Under Backup current configuration click Backup Configuration Now 5 The MediaAccess Gateway prompts you to save your backup file 6 Save your file to a location of your choice Restoring your configuration Proceed as follows 1 Browse to the MediaAccess Gateway GUI For more information see Accessing the MediaAccess Gateway GUI on page 33 2 On the Technicolor Gateway m...

Page 44: ...the Internet User name and Password Contains the user name and password are needed to access your MediaAccess Gateway remotely If wanted you can change the automatically generated password in the Password box 3 Click Enable Remote Assistance Accessing your MediaAccess Gateway from the Internet Proceed as follows 1 Open your web browser 2 Type the URL that was listed in the URL field on the Remote ...

Page 45: ...cess point Both built in and external for example via USB clients are available Check the documentation of your computer if you are not sure if your computer is equipped with a wireless client Configuring your wireless clients For more information on how to establish a wireless connection to the MediaAccess Gateway see 5 1 Connecting Your Wireless Client via WPS on page 40 5 2 Connecting Your Wire...

Page 46: ... have to put both your Wireless USB Adaptor and access point in registration mode PIN code entry You have to enter a PIN code on the Wireless Configuration Utility Procedure for PBC Proceed as follows 1 Shortly press the WPS button on the MediaAccess Gateway 2 The WPS button LED starts blinking orange This indicates that the MediaAccess Gateway is now searching for wireless clients that are in reg...

Page 47: ...ect your access point If this is the case select the access point with the network name that you wrote down Troubleshooting If you are having trouble connecting your wireless client via WPS this may be cause by one of the following reasons WPS can not be correctly executed Configure your wireless manually For more information see 5 2 Connecting Your Wireless Client without WPS on page 42 Your wire...

Page 48: ...manually and you can t remember your settings try one of the following 1 Use a computer that is already connected to your network 2 Browse to the MediaAccess Gateway GUI For more information see Accessing the MediaAccess Gateway GUI on page 33 3 On the Home Network menu click Wireless 4 In the upper right corner click Details 5 Under Configuration you can find the network name SSID Security you ca...

Page 49: ...he code An application app to interpret the QR code and connect to a wireless network For example if you are using Android on your device you could download Bar Code Scanner from Google Play Procedure Proceed as follows 1 Browse to the MediaAccess Gateway GUI For more information see Accessing the MediaAccess Gateway GUI on page 33 2 Under Home Network click Wireless 3 Under Pick a Task click Gene...

Page 50: ... wireless clients support WPA2 PSK WPA PSK WPA2 PSK This is a mixed mode In this mode WPA2 PSK is the preferred encryption type but wireless clients do not support WPA2 PSK can still use WPA PSK as encryption type Choose this option if not all of your wireless clients support WPA2 PSK or if you are not sure Wireless clients that support WPA2 PSK will use WPA2 PSK the others will use WPA PSK WPA PS...

Page 51: ... a the key of your choice The key must be in one of the following formats 8 to 63 alphanumeric characters For example MyKey123 8 to 64 hexadecimal characters characters from 0 to 9 and from A to F For example C54F48A5 6 Click Apply 7 Reconnect your wireless client s to the MediaAccess Gateway using these new security settings For more information see 5 1 Connecting Your Wireless Client via WPS on ...

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Page 53: ... Technicolor power saving innovations To further reduce the power consumption Technicolor has developed the ECO Manager This system constantly monitors the services provided by the MediaAccess Gateway and automatically switches unused services to an ECO friendly state For more information see 6 2 ECO Manager on page 49 Next to this automated tool you can also choose to manually disable services th...

Page 54: ...er mode This is a state in which devices are only allowed to use a limited amount of energy to be able to power its components and respond to user activity Example Take the following example The user switches off his computer at 20 00 There are no other devices connected to the MediaAccess Gateway The MediaAccess Gateway switches to low power mode This results in a considerable drop in the overall...

Page 55: ... clients are detected the wireless access point is fully powered again This is only possible if there are no devices connected to the MediaAccess Gateway Power reduction is enabled by default but it is possible to disable it via the MediaAccess Gateway GUI To configure power reduction 1 Browse to the MediaAccess Gateway GUI For more information see Accessing the MediaAccess Gateway GUI on page 33 ...

Page 56: ... consumption If you will not be using your MediaAccess Gateway for a longer time for example you are going on holiday you should consider to turn off the MediaAccess Gateway This way no energy will be consumed at all However be aware that if you turn off the MediaAccess Gateway all services provided by the MediaAccess Gateway that require access to the Internet will not be available For example Yo...

Page 57: ...services to share your content The following table gives a you a brief overview of the main functions Network File Server UPnP AV Media Server FTP Server Function Store and access your data on your local network Make media files available for UPnP AV capable devices like Media players Set Top boxes from your local network Store and access your data from the Internet Access Read and write Read only...

Page 58: ...mory stick or external hard disk in one of the USB port s of your MediaAccess Gateway By using a USB hub you can connect up to five USB mass storage devices to the MediaAccess Gateway Do not remove your USB storage device without stopping it first otherwise data might be lost For more information see 7 5 Safely Removing your USB Storage Device on page 64 ...

Page 59: ... that you want to use to access the MediaAccess Gateway Server Description Add a short description for what kind of data is stored on the USB storage device Workgroup Enter the same workgroup as used by your computer s Server Enabled Select this option to enable the Network File Server 5 Click Apply 6 All users connected to the MediaAccess Gateway can now access the data on stored your USB storage...

Page 60: ...tion on managed partitions see 7 4 Managing your Shared Content on page 62 4 If you plan to frequently use this folder it might be useful to map this folder as a network drive For more information see the help of your operating system Accessing the shared content on Mac Proceed as follows 1 On the Go menu click Connect To Server 2 The Connect To Server window appears In the Server Address box type...

Page 61: ...TC 20110713 0024 v1 0 3 The following window appears Select Guest and click Connect 4 If prompted select the partition that you want to open and click OK 5 Your USB storage device is now mounted and is displayed on your desktop ...

Page 62: ...ices To allow you to access your media in a quick and easy way the MediaAccess Gateway scans your storage device for meta data information for example title artist album and stores it in a database When you are looking for a file the MediaAccess Gateway can simply query the database instead of having to go through all the files UPnP AV network components A UPnP AV network consists of the following...

Page 63: ...er UPnP AV Media Server click Server Enabled 5 Click Apply Media Database When you plug in your USB storage device the MediaAccess Gateway will automatically start building the media database This database contains all meta data of the media files stored on your USB storage device To view the status of the media database 1 Browse to the MediaAccess Gateway GUI For more information see Accessing th...

Page 64: ... media server will be listed as Technicolor TGXXX Below you can find a screenshot taken on a smartphone with a UPnP AV client Via this entry you can browse to your media files Windows 7 Windows 7 has native support for UPnP AV It automatically detects UPnP AV and makes your media files available for playback on your Windows Media Player Proceed as follows 1 On the Windows Start menu click Network ...

Page 65: ...59 7 SHARING CONTENT DMS CTC 20110713 0024 v1 0 4 Windows Media Player starts up Your MediaAccess Gateway s UPnP AV Media Server is listed on the left This entry allows you to browse to your media files ...

Page 66: ...re information see Accessing the MediaAccess Gateway GUI on page 33 2 On the Toolbox menu click User Management 3 In the Pick a task list click Change my password 4 Leave the Old Password box empty 5 Type your new password both in the New Password box and Confirm New Password box Enable the FTP Server and select the managed partition Proceed as follows 1 Browse to the MediaAccess Gateway GUI For m...

Page 67: ...s Gateway network you can also access the FTP server using its local address 192 168 1 253 Additional configuration Because most service providers use dynamic IP addresses the IP address of your Internet connection may change frequently This implies that the link to the FTP server will also change every time the public IP changes With Dynamic DNS you can assign a host name to the IP address for ex...

Page 68: ...Shared folder is a folder to share files both on the local network and the Internet This folder can only be accessed via the following server The Network File Server For more information see 7 1 The Network File Server FTP Server For more information see 7 3 The FTP Server Ummanaged vs managed The following table compares the two modes Setting up the managed partition Proceed as follows 1 Browse t...

Page 69: ...wing folders Media Use this folder to share your media files with others users on your network You can store your media files in following subfolders Movies Music Pictures Shared Use this folder to share your other data with other users on your network Optionally users can also access this folder using FTP For more information see 7 3 The FTP Server on page 60 If the above folders already exist th...

Page 70: ...your data To avoid this you must first stop your USB storage device Stopping your USB storage device Proceed as follows 1 Browse to the MediaAccess Gateway GUI For more information see Accessing the MediaAccess Gateway GUI on page 33 2 On the Toolbox menu click Content Sharing 3 In the Navigation bar click Configure 4 Click Stop 5 Unplug your USB storage device from the MediaAccess Gateway ...

Page 71: ...g features Feature availability Depending on the configuration offered by your service provider some features may not be available on your MediaAccess Gateway For more information contact your service provider Topic Page 8 1 UPnP 66 8 2 Assigning a service HTTP FTP to a Computer 73 8 3 Dynamic DNS 75 8 4 Network Time Server on page 76 76 ...

Page 72: ...1 1 Accessing Your MediaAccess Gateway via UPnP on page 67 If you are using a PPP connection to connect to the Internet you can enable disable your Internet connection without having to open the MediaAccess Gateway GUI For more information see 8 1 2 Managing your Internet connection via UPnP on page 68 You do not have to manually create port mappings to run services on a computer The automatic por...

Page 73: ...twork 2 The Network window appears 3 Right click your MediaAccess Gateway displayed as Technicolor TGXXX and click View device web page 4 The MediaAccess Gateway GUI appears Windows XP If you computer runs Windows XP 1 Go to My Network Places 2 The My Network Places window appears 3 Double click your MediaAccess Gateway displayed as Technicolor TGXXX 4 The MediaAccess Gateway GUI appears ...

Page 74: ...t menu click Network 2 The Network window appears 3 Right click your MediaAccess Gateway displayed as Technicolor TGXXX 4 If you are currently Connected to the Internet click Disable to disconnect from the Internet Not connected to the Internet click Enable to connect to the Internet Windows XP Proceed as follows 1 On the Windows Start menu click Settings Control Panel 2 The Control Panel window a...

Page 75: ...k the Internet Connection icon you can connect disconnect your connection to the Internet Disabling this feature To prevent that users can connect disconnect you can enable Extended Security This feature is enabled by default For more information see 8 1 3 Configuring UPnP on the MediaAccess Gateway on page 70 ...

Page 76: ...ity If Extended Security is enabled only limited UPnP operation between the host and the MediaAccess Gateway is allowed A local host is not allowed to connect disconnect the MediaAccess Gateway Internet connection You can then only connect disconnect the Internet connection via the MediaAccess Gateway GUI Address translation mappings can only be added or changed via UPnP for the host on which the ...

Page 77: ...elect Networking Services and click Details 5 The Networking Services window appears Select Universal Plug and Play or UPnP User Interface and click OK 6 Click Next to start the installation and follow the instructions in the Windows Components Wizard 7 At the end of the procedure the wizard informs you that the installation was successful Click Finish to quit Adding IGD Discovery and Control Your...

Page 78: ...izard appears Select Networking Services in the Components list and click Details 5 The Networking Services window appears Select Internet Gateway Device Discovery and Control Client and click OK 6 Click Next to start the installation and follow the instructions in the Windows Components Wizard 7 At the end of the procedure the wizard informs you that the installation was successful Click Finish t...

Page 79: ... a server or an application that acts as a server for example a HTTP server Internet game the initial message will come from the Internet and the MediaAccess Gateway has no information to decide to which computer it should forward the incoming message Solution To avoid this problem you can do either of the following Enable UPnP Assign a game or application to a local networking device UPnP UPnP is...

Page 80: ... Game Application Sharing 3 In the Pick a task list click Assign a game or application to a local network device 4 In the Game or application list click the service you want to run on the computer For example HTTP Server World Wide Web 5 In the Device list select the computer to which you want to assign the service Your computer will be listed with its computer name 6 All incoming requests for the...

Page 81: ...no ip com www dtdns com Procedure Proceed as follows 1 Browse to the MediaAccess Gateway GUI For more information see Accessing the MediaAccess Gateway GUI on page 33 2 On the Toolbox menu click Dynamic DNS 3 On the Navigation bar click Configure 4 Select the Enabled check box 5 If necessary select the broadband connection to which you want to assign the Dynamic DNS host name in the Interface list...

Page 82: ...tion see 9 4 Wireless Time Control on page 89 Event logs Requirements Your MediaAccess Gateway must be connected to the Internet Specifying a time server for your MediaAccess Gateway Proceed as follows 1 Browse to the MediaAccess Gateway GUI For more information see Accessing the MediaAccess Gateway GUI on page 33 2 On the Technicolor Gateway menu click Configuration 3 The System Configuration pag...

Page 83: ...er Time if you want the clock to follow daylight saving time In the Time Server box type the address of the time server of your choice for example pool ntp org You can define up to five time servers 5 Click Apply 6 Under Time Configuration you can see the newly applied time ...

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Page 85: ...713 0024 v1 0 9 Internet Security Overview The MediaAccess Gateway offers various options to secure your network and network connection Topic Page 9 1 Parental Control 80 9 2 Firewall 85 9 3 Access Control 87 9 4 Wireless Time Control 89 ...

Page 86: ...regular intervals Combining the two filters Address based filtering has priority over content based filtering This means that when you are blocking a specific category you can still access a specific address provided you create a rule to allow access to that URL For example if you are blocking content from the Finance Investment category you can create a rule to make an exception for netbanking my...

Page 87: ... address based filter only Take this option if content filtering is not available on your MediaAccess Gateway or you don t want to use it To configure address based filtering 1 Browse to the MediaAccess Gateway GUI For more information see Accessing the MediaAccess Gateway GUI on page 33 2 On the Toolbox menu click Parental Control 3 On the Navigation bar click Configure 4 Make sure that the Use A...

Page 88: ...nt to use If you want a more detailed view of the content that will be blocked for this level click the Edit link next to the content level If needed you can change the Name Description and Configuration of the content level 4 Click Apply after you have made your changes Creating your own content level Proceed as follows 1 In the Pick a task list click Create a new content level 2 Enter a Name and...

Page 89: ...oolbox menu click Parental Control 3 Make sure the Use Address Based Filter check box is selected 4 Type the URL of the Web site you want to block for example mail provider com in the Web Site box 5 In the Action list click Block 6 Click Add Allow access to a specific web site Proceed as follows 1 Browse to the MediaAccess Gateway GUI For more information see Accessing the MediaAccess Gateway GUI ...

Page 90: ...tes Proceed as follows 1 Browse to the MediaAccess Gateway GUI For more information see Accessing the MediaAccess Gateway GUI on page 33 2 On the Toolbox menu click Parental Control 3 Make sure the Use Address Based Filter check box is selected 4 Type in the Web Site box 5 Click Redirect in the Action list 6 Type the URL of the Web site you want to redirect to for example mycompany com internetpol...

Page 91: ... see Accessing the MediaAccess Gateway GUI on page 33 2 On the Toolbox menu click Firewall 3 The Firewall page appears In the upper right corner click Configure 4 Under Security Settings select the security level of your choice and click Apply Creating your own security level Proceed as follows 1 In the Toolbox menu click Firewall 2 In the Firewall section go to the Configure page 3 In the Pick a ...

Page 92: ...c this can be a protocol DNS SMTP or a specific MediaAccess Gateway system service 8 Select an Action that should be done on traffic for which the firewall rules applies Accept to allow the traffic to pass Deny to drop the traffic without notification Count to let the traffic pass but count it Hits 9 Click Apply Use Any as IP address in case all traffic for the interface should be parsed Use Any a...

Page 93: ...rning Make sure that the persons using these devices are aware of the time schedule This to avoid the loss of data or unexpected service interruption Requirements Before you can start Your MediaAccess Gateway must be connected to the Internet Your MediaAccess Gateway must use a time server for its time configuration For more information see 8 4 Network Time Server on page 76 Creating an access sch...

Page 94: ... from 6 00 until 6 59 6 Click Apply 7 The schedule is now active Removing an access schedule By removing the access schedule for a device you will provide it constant access to the Internet Proceed as follows 1 On the Home Network click Access Control 2 The Access Control page appears Under Current Scheduled Devices click the Delete button next to your device 3 This device now has constant access ...

Page 95: ...onnected to the Internet Your MediaAccess Gateway must use a time server for its time configuration For more information see 8 4 Network Time Server on page 76 Procedure 1 Browse to the Technicolor GUI For more information see 4 1 MediaAccess Gateway GUI on page 32 2 On the Home Network click Access Control 3 The Access Control page appears In the Pick a task list click Wireless Time Control 4 The...

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Page 97: ...s do not resolve the problem look at the support pages on www technicolor com or contact your service provider Topics This chapter describes the following topics Topic Page 10 1 Setup Troubleshooting 92 10 2 General MediaAccess Gateway Troubleshooting 93 10 3 Wired Connection Troubleshooting 94 10 4 Wireless Connection Troubleshooting 95 10 5 Content Sharing Troubleshooting 96 10 6 Reset to Factor...

Page 98: ...k Run c In the Open field type the following path D Setup exe where D stands for the drive letter of your CD or DVD ROM drive Mac OS X a On your desktop double click the CD icon b Double click Menu Your MediaAccess Gateway has not been found If you see this error during setup make sure that The MediaAccess Gateway is turned on and fully initialized Your computer has a valid IP address that is any ...

Page 99: ... contact your Internet Service Provider The Internet LED does not light up If you must authenticate to connect to the Internet make sure that your user name and password are correct Proceed as follows 1 Browse to the MediaAccess Gateway GUI For more information see Accessing the MediaAccess Gateway GUI on page 33 2 On the Broadband menu click Internet Services 3 Under Internet click View More 4 Ch...

Page 100: ...ooting Ethernet LED does not light up Make sure that The Ethernet cable is securely connected to the Ethernet port on your MediaAccess Gateway and your computer You are using the correct cable type for your Ethernet equipment that is at least UTP CAT5 with RJ 45 connectors ...

Page 101: ...is low try to reposition the MediaAccess Gateway or if available redirect the antenna s of the MediaAccess Gateway for optimal performance Change the wireless channel Use WPA 2 PSK as encryption For more information see 5 4 Securing Your Wireless Connection on page 44 Change the wireless channel Proceed as follows 1 Browse to the MediaAccess Gateway GUI For more information see Accessing the Media...

Page 102: ...e highest available address in your DHCP pool When using the default settings this will be 192 168 1 253 You can always check the IP address as follows 1 Browse to the MediaAccess Gateway GUI For more information see Accessing the MediaAccess Gateway GUI on page 33 2 On the Tools menu click Content Sharing 3 Under IP configuration you can find the IP address to use ...

Page 103: ... MediaAccess Gateway GUI Reset the MediaAccess Gateway via the Reset button Resetting the MediaAccess Gateway via the MediaAccess Gateway GUI Proceed as follows 1 Browse to the MediaAccess Gateway GUI For more information see Accessing the MediaAccess Gateway GUI on page 33 2 On the Technicolor Gateway menu click Configuration 3 In the Pick a task list click Reset my Technicolor Gateway 4 The Medi...

Page 104: ...DMS CTC 20110713 0024 v1 0 3 The MediaAccess Gateway restarts Your system administrator may have disabled the physical reset button of the MediaAccess Gateway In this case a hardware reset to defaults is not possible ...

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