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Actiontec Broadband Router User Manual
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Chapter 2 Connecting the Router
Windows NT
1. Click Network in the Control Panel. The “Network” window appears.
2. In the “Protocol” tab, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) then click
Properties.
3. In the “
IP
Address” tab, click the “Obtain an
IP
address automatically” radio
button.
4. In the “
DNS
” tab, verify no
DNS
server is defined in the “
DNS
Service Search
Order” text box and no suffix is defined in the “Domain Suffix Search
Order” text box.
Linux
1. Login into the system as a super-user, by entering “su” at the prompt.
2. Type “ifconfig” to display the network devices and allocated
IP
s.
3. Type “pump -i <dev>,” where <dev> is the network device name.
4. Type “ifconfig” again to view the newly allocated
IP
address.
5. Make sure no firewall is active on device <dev>.