Chapter 4
Chapter 4:
Configuration
For details on connecting the HiPort+, please refer to
the Installation chapter . This chapter will describe each
screen of the web-based utility and each screen's key
functions . The web-based utility can be accessed via your
web browser through use of a computer connected to the
HiPort+ . Most users only need to configure the following
screens:
Basic Setup
On the Setup > Basic Setup screen, enter
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the Internet connection settings provided by your
Internet Service Provider (ISP) . If you do not have
this information, you can call your ISP to request the
settings . When you have the setup information, then
you can configure the HiPort+ .
Management
On the Administration > Management
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screen, change the local router access password from
the default value (admin) . Enter a new password in the
Password and Re-enter to confirm fields .
There are six main tabs: Setup, Security, Access Restrictions,
Applications & Gaming, Administration, and Status . Sub
tabs vary depending upon the main tab selection .
How to Access the Web-Based Utility
To access the web-based utility of the HiPort+, launch your
web browser, and enter the HiPort+'s default IP address,
192.168.29.1, in the Address field . Press the Enter key .
Internet Explorer Address Bar
A screen will appear asking you for your User name and
Password . Enter admin in the User Name field . Enter
admin in the Password field . Then click OK .
Login Screen
Make the necessary changes through the Utility . When
you have finished making changes to a screen, click Save
Settings to save the changes, or click Cancel Changes to
undo your changes . Help information is available on the
right side of the screen .
HiPort+ User Guide
Setup > Basic Setup
The Basic Setup screen is the first screen you see when you
access the web-based utility .
Setup > Basic Setup
Internet Setup
The Internet Setup section configures the HiPort+ for
your Internet connection type . This information can be
obtained from your ISP .
Internet Connection Type
The HiPort+ supports two connection types: Automatic
Configuration - DHCP and Static IP . Each Basic Setup screen
and the available features will differ depending on what
kind of connection type you select .
Internet Connection Type
Select the type of Internet connection your ISP provides
from the drop-down menu . The available types are:
Automatic Configuration - DHCP
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Static IP
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PPPoE
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PPTP
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L2TP
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Automatic Configuration - DHCP
By default, the HiPort+'s Internet Connection Type is set
to Automatic Configuration - DHCP, which should be
kept only if your ISP supports DHCP or you are connecting
Configuration
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