Westell Technologies WireSpeed ADSL Modem 030-300166A iii - Manual (Page 2)

WireSpeed Single-User
User Guide
030-300166A ii
CONTENTS
WIRESPEED MODEM USER GUIDE ................................................................................................................. 1
O VERVIEW ........................................................................................................................................................ 1
WebShare Benefits ..................................................................................................................................... 1
Minimum System Requirements ................................................................................................................. 1
WIRESPEED INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................................ 2
Installing on Hollow Drywall Surfaces (Optional)......................................................................................... 2
User Setup .................................................................................................................................................. 2
Cable Connectors ....................................................................................................................................... 3
LED Indicators............................................................................................................................................. 5
WEBSHARE INSTALLATION UTILITIES............................................................................................................ 6
Running WebShare Installation Utilities ...................................................................................................... 6
Running WebShare Installation Utilities for Windows Operating Systems ................................................. 6
Disabling Autodial ................................................................................................................................. 10
SETTING UP YOUR WEBSHARE ACCOUNT ................................................................................................. 11
The WebShare Icon .................................................................................................................................. 11
Setting Account Parameters ..................................................................................................................... 11
Adding and Configuring Additional WebShare Accounts.......................................................................... 12
Using Auto-Redirection ............................................................................................................................. 15
Help Screens ........................................................................................................................................ 15
CONNECTING TO AN ACCOUNT.................................................................................................................... 16
Activating a PPP Session.......................................................................................................................... 16
Disconnecting from a PPP Session .......................................................................................................... 19
ADVANCED CONFIGURATION........................................................................................................................ 20
Restarting WebShare................................................................................................................................ 20
T HE W EB S HARE M ANAGEMENT I NTERFACE ...................................................................................................... 21
The Management Menu ............................................................................................................................ 21
The Home Page ........................................................................................................................................ 22
PPP Status ....................................................................................................................................... 22
PPP Connections ............................................................................................................................. 22
Connect/Disconnect Button.............................................................................................................. 22
New Button ....................................................................................................................................... 22
Edit Button ........................................................................................................................................ 23
Connection Status ............................................................................................................................ 23
Building New Accounts ......................................................................................................................... 23
IP Addresses Assigned as Part of PPP Session Setup........................................................................ 23
Diagnostics................................................................................................................................................ 24
Accessing the Main Diagnostics Page.................................................................................................. 24
Test All.................................................................................................................................................. 24
Self-Test ............................................................................................................................................... 25
ADSL Modem ....................................................................................................................................... 25
PPP Connection.................................................................................................................................... 25
IP Remote Router ................................................................................................................................. 26
PING ..................................................................................................................................................... 26
The New Software Installation Page ......................................................................................................... 27
The LAN Advanced Configuration Page ................................................................................................... 28
Accessing the LAN Advanced Configuration Dialog Box...................................................................... 28