Upnp (universal plug and play), Upnp (universal plug and play) 58 – Actiontec electronic Actiontec Wireless DSL Gateway GT701WG User Manual

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UPnP (Universal Plug and Play)

Selecting UPnP in the “Configuring the Advanced Settings” screen generates the

UPnP

” 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

UPnP

.

Note: Activating

UPnP

presents a slight security risk. After fin-

ishing with the hardware or software using

UPnP

, Actiontec rec-

ommends deactivating

UPnP

.

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