Actiontec RI408 - Manual

Actiontec RI408

Actiontec RI408 – Manual, read for free online in PDF format. We hope this helps you resolve any issues you may have. If you have further questions, please contact us through the contact form.

1 Page 1
2 Page 2
3 Page 3
4 Page 4
5 Page 5
6 Page 6
7 Page 7
8 Page 8
9 Page 9
10 Page 10
11 Page 11
12 Page 12
13 Page 13
14 Page 14
15 Page 15
16 Page 16
17 Page 17
18 Page 18
19 Page 19
20 Page 20
21 Page 21
22 Page 22
23 Page 23
24 Page 24
25 Page 25
26 Page 26
27 Page 27
28 Page 28
29 Page 29
30 Page 30
31 Page 31
32 Page 32
33 Page 33
34 Page 34
35 Page 35
36 Page 36
37 Page 37
38 Page 38
39 Page 39
40 Page 40
41 Page 41
42 Page 42
43 Page 43
44 Page 44
45 Page 45
46 Page 46
47 Page 47
48 Page 48
49 Page 49
50 Page 50
51 Page 51
52 Page 52
53 Page 53
54 Page 54
55 Page 55
56 Page 56
57 Page 57
58 Page 58
59 Page 59
60 Page 60
61 Page 61
62 Page 62
63 Page 63
64 Page 64
65 Page 65
66 Page 66
67 Page 67
68 Page 68
69 Page 69
70 Page 70
71 Page 71
72 Page 72
73 Page 73
74 Page 74
75 Page 75
76 Page 76
77 Page 77
78 Page 78
79 Page 79
80 Page 80
81 Page 81
82 Page 82
83 Page 83
84 Page 84
85 Page 85
86 Page 86
87 Page 87
88 Page 88
89 Page 89
90 Page 90
91 Page 91
92 Page 92
93 Page 93
94 Page 94
95 Page 95
96 Page 96
97 Page 97
98 Page 98
99 Page 99
100 Page 100
101 Page 101
102 Page 102
103 Page 103
104 Page 104
105 Page 105
106 Page 106
107 Page 107
108 Page 108
109 Page 109
110 Page 110
111 Page 111
112 Page 112
113 Page 113
114 Page 114
115 Page 115
116 Page 116
117 Page 117
118 Page 118
119 Page 119
120 Page 120
121 Page 121
122 Page 122
123 Page 123
124 Page 124
125 Page 125
126 Page 126
127 Page 127
128 Page 128
129 Page 129
130 Page 130
131 Page 131
132 Page 132
133 Page 133
134 Page 134
135 Page 135
136 Page 136
137 Page 137
138 Page 138
139 Page 139
140 Page 140
141 Page 141
142 Page 142
143 Page 143
144 Page 144
145 Page 145
146 Page 146
147 Page 147
Page: / 147

Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Table of Contents
  • Page 4 – Introduction; Package Contents
  • Page 5 – Minimum System Requirements
  • Page 6 – Getting to Know the Router; Front Panel
  • Page 7 – Power Light
  • Page 8 – Rear Panel; Broadband Port; using an Ethernet cable.; seconds
  • Page 9 – Power Switch
  • Page 10 – Setting Up the Router; Connecting the Cables
  • Page 11 – Note; Configuring the Router
  • Page 12 – OK
  • Page 13 – Computer Network Configuration; Configuring a Computer to Use Dynamic IP Addressing
  • Page 14 – Windows NT
  • Page 15 – Home Page; Main Menu
  • Page 16 – My Router; (Media Access Control) address of all devices connected to
  • Page 17 – This page left intentionally blank.
  • Page 18 – Accessing My Network; To access My Network, click on the “My Network” icon in the Home screen.
  • Page 19 – Using My Network; Access Device
  • Page 20 – Add
  • Page 21 – Block Internet Services; the device in the My Network column, then click
  • Page 23 – Enable Application; address or the host name of the computer providing the ser-
  • Page 24 – Apply
  • Page 25 – Click
  • Page 26 – Timeout for Inactive Device
  • Page 28 – Caution
  • Page 29 – Disable
  • Page 30 – Configuring the Home/Office Network
  • Page 31 – Internet Protocol
  • Page 32 – DNS Server
  • Page 33 – DHCP Relay; Routing
  • Page 34 – Routing Table; Ethernet Connection; Ethernet
  • Page 35 – Configuring the Ethernet Connection
  • Page 37 – Broadband Ethernet Connection
  • Page 38 – Configuring the Broadband Ethernet Connection
  • Page 40 – IP Address Distribution
  • Page 41 – Basic
  • Page 42 – WAN PPPoE/WAN PPPoE 2; WAN PPPoE
  • Page 43 – Configuring the WAN PPPoE Connection; General; Status; When should this rule occur?
  • Page 44 – PPP Configuration
  • Page 45 – PPP Compression
  • Page 47 – • NAPT
  • Page 50 – and a specific computer in the local network, in; access from the Internet to
  • Page 51 – Security Level; Typical Security
  • Page 52 – Access Control
  • Page 53 – Allow or Restrict Services
  • Page 55 – Port Forwarding
  • Page 57 – DMZ Host
  • Page 58 – Port Triggering
  • Page 59 – Remote Administration
  • Page 60 – Telnet
  • Page 61 – Website Blocking
  • Page 62 – Modifying a Website Address
  • Page 63 – Static NAT
  • Page 64 – Advanced Filtering
  • Page 65 – Inbound Packets - Input Rule Sets; Outbound Packets - Output Rules Sets
  • Page 67 – Accept; Accept Packet; Logging; Security Log
  • Page 68 – Time; Details
  • Page 72 – Security Log Settings
  • Page 73 – All Blocked Connection Attempts
  • Page 74 – Activating Parental Controls; Parental Controls
  • Page 75 – Disabling Web Content Filtering; Creating a Filtering Policy
  • Page 76 – Filtering Policy
  • Page 78 – LAN Filtering Policy
  • Page 79 – Advanced Options; Provider Consulting Failure
  • Page 80 – Statistics; Parental Control
  • Page 84 – Firmware Upgrade; Upgrading from a local computer; Upgrading from the Internet
  • Page 85 – Upgrade; Automatically Check and Send E-mail
  • Page 86 – Automatic Check Disabled; Firmware Restore
  • Page 87 – Configuration File
  • Page 88 – System Settings; Clicking
  • Page 89 – System; address, so it can be entered here rather than
  • Page 90 – Management Application Ports; System Logging
  • Page 91 – Security Logging
  • Page 92 – Enter the port number of the E-mail server in this text box.
  • Page 93 – Date and Time
  • Page 94 – Scheduler Rules
  • Page 96 – New Hours Range Entry
  • Page 97 – IGMP Multicasting
  • Page 98 – Domain Routing
  • Page 99 – Editing DHCP Server Settings; DHCP Server
  • Page 100 – DHCP Connections
  • Page 101 – New Static Connection
  • Page 102 – Diagnostics; address and displays the results, such as the number of; Go
  • Page 103 – Restoring Default Settings; Restore Defaults; Reboot the Router; Restart
  • Page 104 – MAC Cloning
  • Page 105 – Users
  • Page 106 – QoS
  • Page 107 – Opening a Dynamic DNS Account
  • Page 108 – Setting up Dynamic DNS
  • Page 109 – Host Name
  • Page 110 – DNS Table
  • Page 111 – Network Objects
  • Page 112 – Universal Plug and Play
  • Page 114 – Protocols; To define a protocol:
  • Page 115 – Name the service in the “Service Name” text box and, if needed, enter a
  • Page 116 – Router Status; System Monitoring
  • Page 117 – System Log
  • Page 118 – Monitoring Connections
  • Page 119 – Traffic Monitoring
  • Page 120 – Troubleshooting; Accessing the Router if Locked Out
  • Page 121 – LAN Connection Failure; Time out error occurs when entering a URL or IP Address; How do I change the password on the Router’s MegaControl Panel?
  • Page 122 – How do I find out what IP address my computer is using?
  • Page 123 – What is the default user name for the Router?
  • Page 124 – Quality of Service; Traffic Priority
  • Page 126 – Setting Priority Rules
  • Page 128 – Set Priority; Traffic Shaping
  • Page 129 – Device Traffic Shaping
  • Page 130 – Tx Bandwidth; Rx Bandwidth; Shaping Classes
  • Page 132 – Policy; Schedule
  • Page 135 – Differentiated Services Code Point Settings
  • Page 138 – Class Statistics
  • Page 140 – Specifications; IP version 4; certified; LED Indicators
  • Page 141 – Environmental
  • Page 142 – Notices; Regulatory Compliance Notices; Class B Equipment; Modifications; ction
  • Page 143 – may cause unwanted operation.
  • Page 144 – Limited Warranty; Hardware
  • Page 145 – Obtaining Warranty Service
  • Page 146 – Disclaimer
  • Page 147 – Governing Law
Loading the manual

Broadband
Router

Model #:

RI408

Firmware Version: 4.0.16.1.4

5

.

2

7

User Manual

Ver

3.0

Solutions for the Digital Life

"Loading the manual" means you need to wait until the file loads and becomes available for online reading. Some manuals are very large, and the time they take to appear depends on your internet speed.

Summary

Page 2 - Table of Contents

i Table of Contents 1 Introduction 1 Package Contents 1Minimum System Requirements 2Features 2Getting to Know the Router 3 2 Connecting the Router 7 Setting Up the Router 7Computer Network Configuration 10Home Page 12 3 Configuring My Network Settings 15 Accessing My Network 15Using My Network 16 4 ...

Page 4 - Introduction; Package Contents

1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Actiontec Broadband Router. The Router features eight Ethernet ports, making it one of the most versatile routers available. If you want to take your home or office networking to the next level, the Actiontec Broadband Router is sure to be one of the keys ...

Page 5 - Minimum System Requirements

2 Actiontec Broadband Router User Manual 3 Chapter 1 Introduction Minimum System Requirements s Computer with Ethernet capability s Microsoft Windows 98 SE , Me, 2000, or XP ; Mac OS 9 or greater; Linux/ BSD, Unix s Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher; Netscape Navigator 7.0 or higher s TCP/IP network p...

Other Actiontec Models

All Actiontec Other