Quick start guide – Asante Technologies FR3000 Series User Manual
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User’s Manual 3
Quick Start Guide
This section will guide you in setting up the Asanté
FriendlyNET router with your Cable/DSL modem. Set-
ting up your router requires three basic steps which
are explained in this Quick Start Guide:
1.
Determine the TCP/IP settings for your specific
computer and record them in the table provided.
2.
Set up your hardware.
3.
Configure your router.
See Chapters 7 and 8 for details on setting up additional security options and
advanced features.
1. Determine Your TCP/IP Settings
You should already have a working Internet
connection using a Cable/DSL modem. First
you must collect the TCP/IP settings from
your computer and your Internet Service Pro-
vider (ISP). The following sections explain
how to collect your TCP/IP settings for Mac-
intosh, Windows, and Linux platforms:
M
AC
OS
1.
Open your computer’s TCP/IP control panel found under the Apple menu.
2.
For Connect via, verify that either Ethernet built-in or the Ethernet adapter
installed in your Mac is chosen.
3.
Complete the information in the Your Settings portion of the table below.
Macintosh Configuration Table
Item No. TCP/IP Control Panel
Description
Your Setting
1
Configure Manually or
Using DHCP Server
Static IP Address or
Dynamic IP Address
2
IP Address
WAN IP Address
3
Subnet Mask
WAN Subnet Mask
4
Router Address
WAN Gateway
5
Name Server Address
Primary and Secondary DNS
6
Host Name (DHCP Server Only)
Client ID No.