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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.