Upnp (universal plug and play), Usb port detection, 45 usb port detection – Actiontec electronic Actiontec Wireless DSL Gateway GT704WG User Manual

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Chapter 5 Configuring Advanced Settings

UPnP (Universal Plug and Play)

Selecting UPnP in the “Advanced Setup” screen generates the “

UP

n

P

” screen. In

this screen, the Universal Plug and Play option is turned on or off by activating the
appropriate circle.

Universal Plug and Play is a zero-configuration networking protocol that allows
hardware and software (such as Netmeeting) to operate more efficiently. If
Netmeeting is not running properly, activate

UP

n

P

.

Note: Activating

UP

n

P

presents a slight security risk. After fin-

ishing with the hardware or software using

UP

n

P

, Actiontec rec-

ommends deactivating

UP

n

P

.

When finished in this screen, click Apply to activate any changes made.

USB Port Detection

Selecting USB Port Detection in the “Advanced Setup” screen generates the “

USB

Port Detection” screen. In this screen, the

USB

port detection option is turned on or

off by activating the appropriate circle (default is “Off”). If this option is turned on,
the

USB

port will be disabled if an Ethernet cable is plugged into the Gateway first, or

the Ethernet port will be disabled if the a

USB

cable is plugged into the Gateway first.

If this option is turned on when both an Ethernet and a

USB

cable are plugged into

the Gateway, the

USB

port will be disabled.

When finished in this screen, click Apply to activate any changes made.

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