Contents
SURFboard® SBG6580 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway
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User Guide
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Change the Default User Name and Password ................................................................................................................................... 27
Set Up Firewall Protection .......................................................................................................................................................................... 29
Set Up Parental Controls ............................................................................................................................................................................. 30
Set Up Port Triggers ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 31
Set Up the DMZ Host .................................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Store Remote Firewall Logs ........................................................................................................................................................................ 33
Creating Wi-Fi Networks ................................................................................................................................... 35
Set Up Your Wireless Primary Network .................................................................................................................................................. 35
Set Up a Wireless Guest Network ............................................................................................................................................................. 36
Change Your Wireless Network Name (SSID) ...................................................................................................................................... 37
Change the Wireless Channel .................................................................................................................................................................... 39
Troubleshooting Tips ........................................................................................................................................ 40
Solutions ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 40
Front Panel LED Icons and Error Conditions ........................................................................................................................................ 41
Gateway Configuration Screen Definitions ..................................................................................................... 42
Basic Screens .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 42
Basic Setup ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 42
DHCP .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 43
DDNS .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 45
Backup and Restore .............................................................................................................................................................................. 46
Advanced Screens .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 47
Options ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 47
IP Filtering ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 49
MAC Filtering ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 50
Port Filtering ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 50
Port Triggers ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 51
Port Forwarding ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 52
DMZ Host .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 54
Firewall Screens............................................................................................................................................................................................... 55
Protection Level ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 55
Parental Control ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 56
Local Log ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 58
Remote Log .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 59
Warranty Information ....................................................................................................................................... 61
